Wake Forest students spend holidays volunteering in ‘City of Joy’
December 14, 2000 | Student, University Announcement
In 1994, a Wake Forest University student dreamed of meeting Mother Teresa and working among her Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India. So she did, traveling alone to the City of Joy and spending an entire summer volunteering in children’s homes and homes for […]
Wake Forest student wins Marshall scholarship
December 11, 2000 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Alan Trammell, a senior at Wake Forest University, has been selected to receive a British Marshall Scholarship. Trammell, a resident of Chester, Va., is the son of Patricia and Marshall W. Trammell and attended L.C. Bird High School. The scholarships, financed by the British […]
WFU students to spend holiday break in Honduras
December 5, 2000 | Student, University Announcement
While many of their peers will travel home for the holidays, 11 Wake Forest University students will spend part of their break in one of the poorest areas of Honduras. They will work to improve the quality of life there by assisting with construction projects. […]
Several sources available for details on weather-related closings, delays
November 29, 2000 | Campus Life, Faculty, Student, University Announcement
In the event of bad weather, Wake Forest University students, faculty and staff will have several places to go this winter for news about Reynolda Campus responses to the weather. The Wake Forest News Service will provide local radio stations WFDD (88.5 FM) and WSJS […]
Wake Forest students found technology group through Knowledge 2 Work program
November 28, 2000 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Like most Wake Forest University students, sophomore Derrick Thompson spends a lot of time online. But he estimates that only a third of the 21 hours he spends online each week involves sending emails to family and friends, maintaining his personal Web site and […]
Wake Forest graduate, former trustee from Newton joins faculty, establishes scholarship
November 22, 2000 | Faculty, Recognition, Student, University Announcement
K. Wayne Smith, a 1960 Wake Forest University graduate and former member of the Board of Trustees, is making sure he keeps close ties with his alma mater. Smith re-joined Wake Forest’s faculty this fall and the university will soon announce the first recipient of […]
WFU students auction prints to fund service trip to Honduras
November 22, 2000 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Wake Forest University students planning to travel to Honduras during the holiday break will auction two orginal prints by Wake Forest art professor and printmaker David Faber to raise money for the service trip. The silent auction for the two intaglio prints will be held […]
Wake Forest to distribute tickets to students, faculty, staff
October 11, 2000 | Campus Life, Faculty, Staff, Student, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has received at least 220 tickets for its students, faculty and staff to attend tonight’s presidential debate in Wait Chapel. The Commission on Presidential Debates provided the tickets to the university. The tickets will be distributed to students, faculty and staff who […]
Wake Forest debate team to host mock debate
September 26, 2000 | Events, Student, University Announcement
Members of Wake Forest University’s intercollegiate debate team will stage a mock debate on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m. in Carswell Hall’s Annenburg Forum-three days before George W. Bush and Al Gore are scheduled to face off in Wait Chapel. Debate team members will […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
September 13, 2000 | Community, Events, Personal and Career Development, Student, University Announcement
CAREER FEST INTRODUCES EMPLOYERS TO WFU STUDENTS Following a recruiting trend that gets earlier each year, more than 70 employers from across the country will be on the Wake Forest campus today in hopes of finding future employees. Career Fest 2000 will take place Sept. […]
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