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WFU in the news Jan. 24-30

January 31, 2022

WFU Theatre: ‘John Proctor is the Villain’ opens Feb. 4

January 28, 2022

The Wake Forest University Theatre will continue its season with "John Proctor is the Villain" by Kimberly Belflower. The play will be directed by Professor of Acting & Directing in Theatre Sharon Andrews.

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Amazon forests poisoned by mercury from gold mining

January 28, 2022

Wake Forest faculty in the University’s Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, and its Center for Amazonian Scientific Innovation (CINCIA) are part of an international team of researchers who have discovered that gold mining in the Amazon rainforest is causing exceptionally high levels of mercury pollution in the old-growth rainforest near the mining sites.

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WFU announces MLK Building the Dream award winners

January 27, 2022

Wake Forest University has announced its 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” award winners.

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WFU in the news Jan. 17-23

January 25, 2022

Selected news clips courtesy of Wake Forest University News & Communications

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WFU in the news: Jan 10-16

January 20, 2022

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WFU Vice Provost Kami Chavis heading to William & Mary

January 19, 2022

Vice Provost Kami Chavis, a nationally known criminal justice expert and a professor on the School of Law faculty, has been named the R. Hugh and Nolie Haynes Professor of Law at William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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Henry Luce Foundation to fund discourse on race, justice and religion

January 18, 2022

Wake Forest has received $250,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation to commission and produce two original plays to be presented at the 2024 National Black Theatre Festival.