Katherine Wycisk (’12) turns her passion for caring for orphans in Uganda into a nonprofit.

Not many of us are so devoted to serving the poor that we’d move our young family right in with them. But that’s just what the Rev. Taylor Field (’76) did.

As with every elected official, it can be tempting to consider U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (’78) in policy terms. He’s the guy who streamlined bureaucracy to expedite medical care for millions of Americans, for example. But to get the real point, ask somebody across the allegedly impassable gulf of partisanship to describe what makes the [...]

Manju Seal (MA ’90) put her high-powered financial career on hold for two years to fight domestic violence.

Tim Persons (MS ’00, PhD ’01) investigates weapons parts, homeland security, fracking and more as the GAO’s chief scientist.

Volunteer service at New Mexico school changed his perspective on Pro Humanitate, says finance grad Tim Nicodemus (’12).

Dessert diva Dinah Sprinkle Reece (’66) creates cookbook to benefit Winston-Salem Ronald McDonald House.

Missy Malkush (’06) has volunteered in four countries to help those who’ve lost limbs to war, disease or injuries.

Former soccer star Marcus Tracy (’08) makes a tribute to the people of his hometown of Newtown, Conn.

First Native American graduate advocated for family medicine and better health care.