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Mr. Rogers and Me

Beloved retired Dean Tom Mullen (P ’85, ’88) shares memories of his college friendship with Fred Rogers.
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Teaching lessons and touching lives

Teacher of the Year Kristin Salsberry ('99) builds community in her third-grade classroom and inspires her students to bloom.
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Welcome Class of 2029

Alumni parents move in their first-year students
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Camel City and More

Learning about the history of labor, racial conflict, folk music, advertising and Wake Forest — all through the lens of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
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Heading back to school

Teacher of the Year Cristofer Wiley ('03, MAEd '04) hopes students “understand their agency in their own outcomes, … empathize with people unlike themselves … and do the right thing whenever they can.”
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Beach books galore

Deacon readers offer recs galore to enjoy in the last lazy days of summer
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A musical conversation to transcend borders

Mark Allen (’88) and Andrea Engleson (’87) are chronicling their journey in a new PBS series.
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Good for humanity

Guided by Pro Humanitate, Lilly Bekele-Piper (’98) and Ben Piper (’99) build purpose-driven lives in Kenya
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Who let the dogs in?

At an old school in Kentucky, Bruce Flint (’77) did.
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From dance to diapers to digital fame

Motherhood sparks a second act for Emily Scott James (’14)
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Golden Gavels

With an assist from Wake Forest students and faculty, a nearby retirement community has started a debate society that’s embracing research and divergent points of view.
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Playing the Hand He Was Dealt

Dr. Perry Mandanis (’81) turned a delayed ADHD diagnosis into a career helping others — including a new deck of cards offering strategies he’s gathered across decades.
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