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Business students win international competition

April 9, 2010  |   International, Student, Wake Forest College

A team of four undergraduate business students has won the KPMG Global Case Competition in Athens, Greece.

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National champion business students compete in international competition

April 9, 2010  |   International, Student, Wake Forest College

Four undergraduate business students who won the national KPMG Global Case Competition earlier this semester are competing in the international competition in Athens, Greece. They have advanced to the Final Four and will compete against teams from France, Sweden and Germany on April 9.

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A unique program: Wake Forest’s entrepreneurship program wins a national award as a model program

March 23, 2010  |   Graduate School, Student, Wake Forest College

The threads that led to a profitable business tie Laura Bullins Lough (’07) to Wake Forest.

She credits the launch of her business, Unique Sheep, to help she received from the Office of Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts.

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‘Following Your Dreams’

March 10, 2010  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Graduate School, Wake Forest College

The third annual Reynolda Film Festival on March 24 – 27 will feature film screenings, a world premiere, a film competition, and talks by scriptwriters, animators and film-industry insiders.

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Not the typical spring break

March 7, 2010  |   International, Pro Humanitate, Student, Wake Forest College

Instead of the usual spring break trip to the beach, sophomore Matthew King and junior Lexi McBride are leading a group of students to El Salvador to work in a dental clinic this week.

Seniors close out home careers

March 7, 2010  |   Athletics, Student, Wake Forest College

Seniors Ish Smith, L.D. Williams, Chas McFarland and David Weaver will play their final home game today at Joel Coliseum in Wake Forest’s regular-season finale against Clemson.

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Finding solutions

March 2, 2010  |   Community, Student, Sustainability, Wake Forest College

For most high school students, learning happens one individual discipline at a time. But in the world outside the classroom, finding solutions to challenges requires looking across disciplines. Wake Forest is starting a summer residential program this year to help high school juniors and seniors learn that the biggest challenges in the world can only be solved by studying a variety of perspectives.

March Madness: Debate team makes it to national ‘Sweet 16’

February 21, 2010  |   National, Student, Wake Forest College

Wake Forest has received two automatic bids to next month’s National Debate Tournament for finishing the debate season among the nation’s top 16 teams.

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Community gathers to honor seniors and faculty in annual Founders’ Day program

February 18, 2010  |   Community, Student, Wake Forest College

Choosing to attend Wake Forest wasn’t taking the easy road in life, senior Kate Miners said in her senior oration at Founders’ Day Convocation on Feb. 18.

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‘The Threepenny Opera,’ brings dark characters, quirky music and political issues to the Mainstage Theatre

February 16, 2010  |   Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Student, Wake Forest College

“The Threepenny Opera,” written in Germany over 80 years ago, has a lot to say about unscrupulous behavior in any era. This operetta of power and corruption, written by poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht, proves the world is only one scoundrel away from the next $65 billion Bernie Madoff-style Ponzi scheme.