News topic: Events
Convocation distinguishes faculty work
Founder’s Day Convocation, an annual event held in order to celebrate the great founders of the university along with accomplished faculty, students and alumni, was held Feb. 16 in Wait Chapel. The… Read »
ASIA to hold Chinese New Year festival
University librarian Cristina Yu first put together a celebration for the Chinese New Year nine years ago, in the year of the dragon. Her daughters were beginning to get old enough to appreciate their… Read »
Best-selling author to visit
New York Times best-selling author Dan Heath will deliver the keynote speech at Wake Forest’s 18th annual Marketing Summit at 11 a.m. Feb. 8 in Brendle Recital Hall. Heath, a current consultant to… Read »
Democrats host Senate candidate
College Democrats hosted an informal question and answer session with U.S. Senate hopeful Jim Neal Feb. 5. Neal is running against fellow Democrat Kay Hagan for their party’s nomination while Republican… Read »
Exhibition will show global wedding customs
The university’s Museum of Anthropology will be showcasing a new exhibit Jan. 25-May 3. Titled Ties That Bind: Wedding Customs from Around the World, the exhibit features wedding attire from seven… Read »
Students take action against poverty
Students Working Against Poverty, a group made up of university students who are dedicated to combating poverty, are putting their concerns into action by sponsoring “kNOw Poverty Week.” The… Read »
Calloway School promotes diversity and MSA program
The Calloway School of Business and Accountancy hosted a diversity consortium Jan. 10-12 to introduce top students from historically black colleges and universities to its Master of Science in Accountancy… Read »
Upcoming play to feature alumna
Top Secret: the Battle for the Pentagon Papers, a uniquely performed live docudrama featuring one of the university’s own former students, will present the living history of the Washington Post’s… Read »
Issues of national security highlighted in ‘Secrets’
This coming January, the “Voices of Our Time” series and the Secrest Artist Series will collaborate to present “Secrets vs. Security.” Read »
University named backup site for debate
The university was chosen Nov. 19 as a backup site for the 2008 presidential debates, which will be held in September and October of next year. The Commission on Presidential Debates, which announced last… Read »