A champion record-keeper
Categories: University Announcements
The real India
Communication professor Ananda Mitra and his wife led a trip to India this summer for 11 Wake Forest students, allowing them to learn about the country from an insider's point of view.Categories: Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest, Mentorship, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Former registrar Margaret Perry dies
Categories: University Announcements
Faculty assume new leadership roles
A new associate provost and a number of academic deans in the College, Graduate School, School of Law and Schools of Business were appointed over the summer.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Professor promotes community learning
Music professor Susan Borwick jettisoned some elements of the more traditional classroom setting and chose instead to turn the Winston-Salem community into a liberal arts learning environment to breathe new life into her course on American music.Categories: Community Impact, Experiential Learning, Mentorship, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
August 2010 Staff News
Doug Bland, an associate athletic director, is celebrating 35 years of service this month, while Zella Johnson, an administrative assistant in the biology department, is celebrating 30 years of service. More anniversaries and news in this month’s Staff News.
Categories: University Announcements
A senior mentor
Decades of working with undergraduates in his chemistry research has earned chemistry professor Ron Noftle national recognition.Categories: Experiential Learning, Mentorship, University Announcements
What do you see in the Andes?
First-year students visited Reynolda House Museum of American Art on Aug. 23 as part of this year’s summer “reading” project. Rather than reading an assigned book, new students studied a painting, “The Andes of Ecuador.”Categories: Arts & Culture, Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning, University Announcements
Undergraduate orientation begins today
About 1,240 first-year students are moving onto campus today. The new class is made up of 22 percent North Carolinians, 22 percent students of color and 3 percent international students.
University ranks 12th in teaching quality
Wake Forest is ranked 25th among national universities in U.S. News and World Report’s latest rankings of “America’s Best Colleges” and 12th among “schools where the faculty has an unusual commitment to undergraduate teaching.”