WFU announces 1999-2000 Secrest Artists Series
September 7, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events, University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Secrest Artists Series will include everything from chamber music to ragtime to West African song and dance in its five-concert 1999-2000 season. The Vienna Chamber Orchestra with conductor and piano soloist Phillipe Entremont will open the series on Oct. 13 as Wake […]
Health service distributing antibiotic, student’s condition improving
September 6, 1999 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Approximately 150 Wake Forest University students have taken a preventive antibiotic in response to a fellow student being diagnosed this week with bacterial meningitis, an infection of the fluid of a person’s spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the brain. The student, junior Ann […]
Calloway School receives grant from Duke Energy
September 2, 1999 | School of Business, University Announcement
The Duke Energy Corporation awarded Wake Forest University’s Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy a $500,000 grant. The grant was presented in honor of the late Thomas H. Davis, a member of Duke Energy’s board of directors from 1978-1990. The grant was made possible […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
September 1, 1999 | Campus Life, Events, Research, Speakers, Student, University Announcement
RESEARCHING A PIRATE SHIP FOCUS OF TALK The investigation of a shipwreck believed to be Queen Anne’s Revenge, Blackbeard’s lost flagship, will be the focus of a talk by Mark Wilde-Ramsing at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Museum of Anthropology. Wilde-Ramsing is an underwater […]
DNA researcher, Nobel Laureate will begin year
August 27, 1999 | Events, Research, School of Medicine, Speakers, University Announcement
James D. Watson, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist and pioneer of DNA research, will kick off Wake Forest University’s yearlong celebration of “Science and Technology: The Next Millennium” on Sept. 16. Watson will speak at the university’s Opening Convocation at 11 a.m. in Wait Chapel. […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
August 26, 1999 | Events, Research, School of Business, Speakers, University Announcement
CALLOWAY STUDENTS NATION’S BEST ON CPA EXAM Accounting students in the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy ranked first in the nation for passing all four parts of the CPA exam in one sitting. The rankings are based on CPA exams taken in 1998 […]
Calloway students ranked first on test
August 26, 1999 | Student, University Announcement
Accounting students in Wake Forest University’s Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy achieved the highest passing rate in the country for their performance on the CPA exam. Wake Forest had the highest score of all schools with students taking the exam for the first […]
WFU’S Calloway school among country’s best
August 24, 1999 | University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy was ranked 32nd among the best undergraduate business programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Calloway tied with seven other schools in the rankings, which were included in the 2000 edition of “America’s […]
Wake Forest ranks 28th among national universities
August 23, 1999 | University Announcement
Wake Forest University ranks 28th among national universities in the new edition of U.S. News & World Report’s guide, “America’s Best Colleges.” The annual guide, which announced its new rankings today, gives Wake Forest high marks for its small classes, low student-faculty ratio, high […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
August 19, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, School of Divinity, University Announcement
WAKE FOREST 28TH BEST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY Wake Forest University ranks 28th among national universities in the new edition of U.S. News & World Report’s guide, “America’s Best Colleges.” The annual guide, which announced its new rankings today, gives Wake Forest high marks for its small […]
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