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#MyTopCollege and #SYTYCD

Today we have some audience participation opportunities for all of you who are on social media.  The first one is that Forbes Magazine is running a #MyTopCollege contest.  Here’s what they say about it: “Show Your School Spirit – Every year FORBES ranks America’s Top Colleges […]


Gmail for Alumni

You may or may not know that your students’ WFU email addresses are run through Google and their Gmail system.  One of the tough things we have faced after students graduating is that their WFU emails would expire, and unless they told us their new […]


Black and Gold Madness, President’s Ball, and Homecoming

One of Wake’s many points of pride is that we are a top 25 national university that competes at the highest levels intellectually as well as athletically.  For some students, Division I sports is an important part of their extracurricular activities.  And Wake has a […]


A Very Special Birthday

On Saturday, there was a very special Wake Forest event: a combination birthday party and campaign launch to name the Main Stage Theatre after Harold C. Tedford, former chair of the department.  Dr. T, as he is affectionately known, came to Wake Forest in […]


For All Our Golf Fans

Big news this weekend as one of our own Deacs had a big win.  Bill Haas (’04) won the AT&T National this weekend with a final round of 66. Full story below from wakeforestsports.com.  Also, you can read the story on USA Today.com […]


101 Things We Love About Wake Forest

I hope that when your Wake Forest Magazine arrives in your mailbox that your habit is to pick it up and read it.  If that isn’t your normal custom, I would urge you to break tradition and read the whole thing this time. My […]


Americana and Nostalgia

I love it when we stumble upon good work done by our alumni.  This past Friday, one of our Communication professors, Allan Louden, posted on the Documentary Film Program Facebook page that two of our alumni, Sam Smartt (’09, MA ’13) and Chris Zaluski […]


Senior Orations: Daniel Stefany

Last but certainly not least, we want to share with you the senior oration of Daniel Stefany.  (Editor’s note: I have known the Stefany family for years.  His parents are both Wake Forest alumni and they have another son who graduated in 2009.  The Stefanys […]


A Glass of the Finest – Chris Paul

It’s a sunny but cold morning in Winston-Salem, Deac families, and your students are almost certainly hurrying and scurrying to get the last of their papers and projects completed and studying for whatever midterms they might have prior to leaving for Spring Break. But this […]


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