Wake Forest stores director named to national board
February 17, 2006 | University Announcement
Donald J. “Buz” Moser, director of university stores at Wake Forest University, was recently elected to the board of directors for the National Association of College Stores (NACS) Foundation. The nonprofit foundation’s purpose is to serve the educational and research needs of the collegiate retail […]
Wake Forest student named to All-USA College Academic Team
February 15, 2006 | Student, University Announcement
Lakshmi Krishnan, a Wake Forest University senior, was one of 20 students named to USA Today’s 2006 All-USA College Academic Second Team, which honors students for outstanding intellectual achievement and leadership. The winners were announced in the Feb. 15 issue of USA Today. First, second […]
Wake Forest ranked on Peace Corps’ list of top schools
February 7, 2006 | Recognition, University Announcement
On the Peace Corps’ 2006 list of top-producing colleges and universities, Wake Forest University ranked 11th among schools with fewer than 5,000 undergraduates. The annual list highlights the institutions with the most alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers. Wake Forest currently has 20 alumni […]
Burr to deliver WFU convocation address, university to honor Hearn and Worrell
February 3, 2006 | Events, Speakers, University Announcement
Sen. Richard Burr, a graduate of Wake Forest University, will deliver the Founders’ Day Convocation address at Wake Forest at 11 a.m. Feb. 21 in the university’s Wait Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. Burr served five terms representing the 5th […]
Wake Forest accounting team earns top five position in national competition
February 3, 2006 | School of Business, University Announcement
A team of three sophomores and two juniors from Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy was named one of five national winning teams in the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) 3rd Annual xTREME Accounting (xACT) Competition in New York City, Jan. 19-20. The Wake Forest […]
Wake Forest University develops innovative entrepreneurship minor
February 2, 2006 | School of Business, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has developed a new, interdisciplinary minor in entrepreneurship that is among the first of its kind in the country. The minor in entrepreneurship and social enterprise was approved by Wake Forest’s faculty in November 2005 and is being offered to students for […]
Stories this week at WFU
February 1, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Events, Pro Humanitate, Speakers, University Announcement
ANALYZING PRESIDENT BUSH’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS — Allan Louden, a Wake Forest University political communication and rhetoric expert, is available to comment on President Bush’s State of the Union Address. Louden, director of debate and professor of communication at Wake Forest, was Elizabeth Dole’s […]
Lilly Endowment awards grant to WFU for continued support of Pro Humanitate Center
January 21, 2006 | Pro Humanitate, University Announcement
In a show of continued support for the vocational exploration programs it helped to create at Wake Forest University, Lilly Endowment Inc. of Indianapolis has awarded a $498,491 grant to the university. The grant will help continue work at Wake Forest’s Pro Humanitate Center, which […]
Wake Forest students win computer security video contest
January 19, 2006 | Student, University Announcement
A video produced by Wake Forest University students won a silver medal in a national computer security awareness video contest sponsored by the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force and the National Cyber Security Alliance. The winning video “Computing in a Community Environment, Part […]
Classical recording by Wake Forest pianist on Arkivmusic’s top 25 list
January 17, 2006 | Arts & Culture, University Announcement
A recording by Wake Forest University music professor and concert pianist Peter Kairoff of the music of American composer George Whitefield Chadwick was included on ArkivMusic’s list of the top 25 recordings of 2005. “American Character: Piano Music of George Whitefield Chadwick” was the third […]
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