An unconventional look at energy costs
With gas prices rising again, Professor of Economics Robert Whaples challenges conventional wisdom about gas prices, biofuels, energy independence and “green” jobs.
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Costuming talents earn theatre major Lauren Gaston (’09) commendation and a well-deserved opportunity in Italy
Senior Lauren Gaston has won the top prize for costume design in a competition sponsored by the Southeastern Theatre Conference.
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Be prepared
Through 37 years of teaching law students, David Shores had a simple approach. “Probably the most important message I tried to convey to my students was the value of professional competence, the need to take every task seriously, and to be prepared.
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Renaissance man Pete Weigl of biology becomes the first in his department to retire in 20 years
Ecologist and Renaissance man Pete Weigl of biology has conducted research on five continents during his 41 years on the faculty.
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Wake Forest senior wins first annual essay contest about capitalism
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Graduation Speakers (1957-2008)
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LaRue joins basketball staff
Former Demon Deacon standout Rusty LaRue (’96), a three-sport athlete during his student days, has been hired as an assistant basketball coach.
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Carnegie Junior Fellow
Benn Stancil has received a one-year fellowship with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, one of only 10 students nationwide who were selected.
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Math’s mild-mannered Fred Howard brought wit and wisdom – and a love of baseball – to his classroom for 43 years
Math’s mild-mannered Fred Howard, who is retiring this summer, has brought wit and wisdom – and a love of baseball – to his classroom for 43 years.
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Media Advisory: Wake Forest students awarded Fulbright Scholarships
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