University Announcements Archive

Honoring our nation’s veterans

November 9, 2009

The Wake Forest Army ROTC Demon Deacon Battalion.

Wake Forest’s ROTC program — which has experienced a significant growth in enrollment — is training the next generation of Army leaders.

Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements

Wake Forest-FSU game set for noon

November 8, 2009

Wake Forest’s football game with Florida State on Saturday, the last home game of the season, will kick off at noon. The game will be televised by ESPNU.

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Deacons lose another close one

November 7, 2009

Wake Forest forced No. 10 Georgia Tech into overtime, but could manage only a field goal in the extra period, while the Yellow Jackets scored a touchdown to pull out a 30-27 win.

Categories: Athletics, University Announcements

Field hockey falls in ACC semi-finals

November 6, 2009

Top-seeded Maryland withstood two second-half goals by Wake Forest to defeat the fourth-seeded Demon Deacons, 3-2, in the semi-finals of the ACC Field Hockey Championship on Friday.

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Alumna Discovers Long Reach of Wake Forest Family

November 6, 2009

As Helen Jugovic (JD ’06) contemplated rebuilding her life after a flood destroyed her apartment, she never dreamed that classmates and faculty from Wake Forest would be among the first to reach out to help her.

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Will President Obama’s new education initiative pass the test?

November 5, 2009

Education professor Scott Baker says the Obama administration's Race to the Top plan relies too heavily on standardized testing and isn't likely to produce better results in the nation's classrooms.

Will the Obama administration’s $4.3 billion Race to the Top Fund transform America’s schools? Not likely, says Associate Professor of Education Scott Baker.

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Field hockey advances in ACC tourney

November 5, 2009

Fourth-seeded Wake Forest advanced to the semifinal round of the ACC Field Hockey Championship by defeating Boston College, 4-3, on Thursday, and will play top-seeded Maryland on Friday.

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Wadkins inducted into golf hall of fame

November 3, 2009

Professional golfer and Wake Forest parent Lanny Wadkins (’72), who won five individual titles and was a three-time All-American at Wake Forest in the early 1970s, has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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