Maya Angelou helped us find our voices
Maya Angelou had little patience for anyone who spoke in front of her class with a ‘small voice’ and challenged students to project with confidence, purpose and poise, writes John R. Hilley (’83).
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Stories by Maria Henson ('82)
Queen of Prep Didn’t Sleep Here, But I Did
Lilly Pulitzer, Queen of Prep, had a Wake Forest connection.
Read MoreMartha Allman: Study affirms test-optional policy for admissions
A new study shows “trivial differences” in college performance between those who submit test scores to admissions offices and those who don’t. Dean of Admissions Martha Allman (’82, MBA ’92) discusses how Wake Forest fares.
Read More“Snowmageddon” brought this alumnus snow, fire and a bundle
Today Brian Greenberg (’00) celebrates a gift that arrived during “Snowmageddon” nightmare.
Read MoreFamed San Diego Journalist and Author Neil Morgan (’43) Dies at 89
Neil Morgan, ‘Mr. San Diego’ and a distinguished Wake Forester, thrived on helping young journalists and his city.
Read MoreAn Artful Friendship
Two fraternity brothers circa 1967 renew their bond in retirement, painting and savoring life's colorful lessons.
Read MoreAlumni gifts honor faculty as ‘the linchpin’
Three alumni have committed $3 million to fund Presidential Chairs
Read MorePortraits of Pro Humanitate
From quiet acts to large leaps of faith, Wake Foresters prove the spirit of our motto is alive in the world.
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From quiet acts in meeting an immediate need to large leaps of faith in founding nonprofits, members of the Wake Forest community prove the spirit of our motto is alive in the world.
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From quiet acts in meeting an immediate need to large leaps of faith in founding nonprofits, members of the Wake Forest community prove the spirit of our motto is alive in the world.
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From quiet acts in meeting an immediate need to large leaps of faith in founding nonprofits, members of the Wake Forest community prove the spirit of our motto is alive in the world.
Read MoreDon Flow (MBA ’83) on preserving the past, investing for the future
As the University undertakes its next capital campaign, the goal is to ensure that the distinctive nature of Wake Forest endures and flourishes. The vision for the college is that it will be recognized as the premier, face-to-face college experience preparing graduates to lead lives of purpose and connection. Donald E. “Don” Flow (MBA ’83) […]
Read MoreHoldridge on the loss of Seamus Heaney
Jefferson Holdridge remembers the sonorous voice and the caring nature of poet Seamus Heaney, whose funeral was Monday.
Read MoreA world of Wake Forest connections
Blythe Riggan (’16) lands in Kigali and discovers her global alumnae network.
Read MoreShane Harris (’98) moves to Foreign Policy
Shane Harris (’98), author of “The Watchers,” is poised to comment from his new post at Foreign Policy magazine.
Read MoreRemembering Will D. Campbell, a Wake Forester and renegade
Rev. Will D. Campbell wrote books, preached and fought injustice in his down-home way
Read More101 Things We Love About Wake Forest
101 Things We Love About Wake Forest No. 1 – No. 25 No. 26 – No. 50 No. 51 – No. 75 No. 76 – No. 101 Thanks also to contributors Katie Mahone (’13), Clare Rizer (’13) and those of you who answered our call for ideas on Facebook. Did we leave out one of […]
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