One of the members of the Parents’ Council has made us aware of a special golf event that is in need of volunteers – and if we receive enough volunteers, it could benefit Wake Forest via a $10,000 donation. If you live in the Rye, […]
It’s been a slow blog week, WF families. We’re at the end of the fiscal year for the University, which means that we are all scurrying to finish up final projects, meet end of year goals and deadlines, and more. Faculty are teaching summer school […]
There is nothing quite like viral videos to make you smile. This clip below was sent to me – showing a very proud WFU alumnus, David James (’98), and a promise he made to his beloved when they got engaged. I won’t say more.
Parents and families, we want to say a resounding THANK YOU to all of you who have made a gift to the parents’ campaign of the Wake Forest Fund this year. Our fiscal year will close on June 30th, so we are in the final […]
No, this picture is not of some alien takeover – its biology professor Susan Fahrbach, who is working with one of her students and a beekeeper at one of their field research sites in Winston-Salem. Dr. Fahrbach studies the neurology and behavior of honeybees. […]
On June 20th, Wake Forest was featured in USA Today for the story of computer science professor Paul Pauca, who built a program called “Verbal Victor” to help children who have difficulty communicating. “Paul Pauca is well-aware of these challenges. His 6-year old son […]
While most of our students are home for the summer, there are some here in summer school, and still others doing summer projects. For anthropology students, summer means the opportunity to go on a dig at a local site. In this photo, you see […]
I hope that our Wake Forest families have been enjoying the recent issue of the Wake Forest magazine. There are a lot of wonderful stories within, and certainly among the top is “The Gift” – the story of Coach Walter, our amazing baseball […]
There is construction all over campus, it seems. The road from the Polo entrance is closed, and the construction crews are tearing up the ground, crushing up former streets, and have even extended the demolition of the road to the Parent Programs Office’s new home […]
Pre-school orientation programs have been a staple on the WFU campus for generations. These camps allow first- year students to arrive a few days before official orientation and meet a smaller group of their classmates around some sort of shared experience. Perhaps the oldest […]
