Wake Forest: Constant and true
The Wake Forest "mystique" creates a bond across generations, connecting a long-time staffer and student government president Nilam Patel ('12).Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements
The Wake Forest "mystique" creates a bond across generations, connecting a long-time staffer and student government president Nilam Patel ('12).Schools of Business climbs in rankings
The Schools of Business continues to climb in The Economist 2011 ranking of full-time MBA programs, ranking 29th in the nation and 48th worldwide. Categories: Awards & Recognition, University Announcements
Heroes and Villains
Kurt Cobain and Elliot Smith (singer-songwriters), Charles Taylor (former president of Liberia), and Jena Six defendant Robert Bailey Jr. are a few of the famous and infamous faces sharing wall space with the less notable in an exhibition at the START Gallery featuring the works of Rudy Shepherd ('98).
Categories: Alumni, Arts & Culture, Happening at Wake, University Announcements
GE CEO visits Schools of Business
The Schools of Business recently welcomed GE's Jeff Immelt, who has been named one of the "World's Best CEOs" by Barron's three times. Immelt stressed to students that they must prepare to compete in a volatile, global economy. “You are going to graduate into a world that requires adaptability. It rewards people who know how to manage volatility.”Categories: Happening at Wake, University Announcements
Meet the Class of 2015
Learn about some of the accomplished members of the Class of 2015 by reading our first-year student profiles. Meet Elizabeth Busby, a self-described musical junkie who hopes to share her excitement of all art forms with children in the community.Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements
President will have a Ball
President Nathan Hatch doesn't often drive a Harley Davidson or play the part of the Phantom of the Opera. But Hatch has done both at the President's Ball, and now Wake Forest is invited to see him take center stage again on Friday at the fourth biennial President’s Ball.Categories: Happening at Wake, University Announcements
Jumping fish!
Who knew a fish out of water could be so coordinated? Biologist Miriam Ashley-Ross is on a team of researchers who discovered several species of fish can make impressive leaps on land that shed light on evolutionary questions.
Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Students bring top scholars to WFU
Wake Forest's “Great Teachers” class gives students the opportunity to learn from the best by planning and executing visits from four leading communications researchers.Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Mentorship, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Student Leader: Kristen Bryant
Senior Kristen Bryant says that any student who tries can become a leader at Wake Forest, and that the work she's done has made a difference: "I really value the impact that my fellow student leaders and I are able to have on the Wake Forest, local and global communities."Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements
Faculty comment on Jobs’ life
With an esteemed group of faculty, Wake Forest often is a source for the media on important news topics. Recently, professors Polly Black, Paul Pauca and Ananda Mitra shared with the media their perspectives, gratitude and lessons learned from Steve Jobs' remarkable life.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements