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by Carol L. Hanner

The late Martha Mason (’60), who survived six decades in an iron lung, and an alumna filmmaker inspire a Deacon mother and her retirement community.

Tales from India

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Not to be overlooked in Wake Forest’s history of global studies was one semester that changed lives and a campus.

Writers Hall of Fame 2020

by Kerry M. King ('85), Maria Henson ('82) and Carol L. Hanner

Four alumni honored for literary achievement.

How He Made It: Tom Phillips

by Linda Carter Brinson ('69, P '00)

Tom Phillips (’74, MA ’78, P ’06) is the man behind Words Awake! celebrations.

An Unforgettable Friendship

by Linda Carter Brinson ('69, P '00)

Over nearly 30 years, two poets with Wake Forest in common at turns argued, blundered and treated each other with kindness.

In A Class of Their Own

by Jane Bianchi ('05)

Wake Forest has been the stomping ground for 16 Rhodes Scholars. How have these impressive alums wowed the working and humanitarian worlds? Here’s their story.

Constant & True: Doug Waller

by Douglas Waller ('71, P '03)

Doug Waller recalls how his time at Wake Forest helped inspire his career as an award-winning journalist.

Words Awake 3! Rises and Shines

by Carol L. Hanner

Program inspires with poetry, distinguished writers, memories of days past

One For the Books

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Ann Julian Abadie ('60), whose career has focused on Southern culture, will be honored at the annual Oxford Conference for the Book.

‘I was never afraid’

by Carol L. Hanner

Herman Eure (Ph.D. '74), trailblazer and mentor, receives Medallion of Merit.

When Lisa Met Lovie

by Lisa Yarger ('89), Guest Contributor

The author and the North Carolina midwife forged an unlikely friendship.

10 for 10

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

What happened when we asked Dr. Edwin Graves Wilson ('43) questions about himself? He answered every one. Graciously and delightfully, of course.

Deacs in Love

by Caitlin Herlihy ('17) and Blythe Riggan ('16), Wake Forest Magazine interns

Sweet stories that span the decades prove Wake Forest is truly a romantic place.

Anna Cooke’s (’92) life reflects her passion for movement

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Professional dancer and Las Vegas Showgirl begins an encore career in physical therapy

For author Steve Duin (’76, MA ’79), the truth makes great fiction.

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

His new book explores the pressures and politics of high school sports.

Author, poet, community activist

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Emily Herring Wilson (MA '62) receives UNC-Greensboro College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award

Honoring Mr. Wake Forest

by Maria Henson ('82)

Marybeth Sutton Wallace (’86) introduces Caldwell Laureate Ed Wilson (’43) as “a man whose life’s work has extended to every town across this state, every corner of the country, and beyond …”

A reluctant Wake Forester finds home

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

“As of June 30, Wake Forest will let me go,” writes Candide Jones (’72, MA ’78), who is retiring. “But I’m not sure I can ever let Wake Forest go.”