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Stories by Carol L. Hanner
A Century of Female Voters
Wake Forest alumna helps launch a newsroom named for the 19th Amendment, which gave U.S. women voting rights in 1920.
A Century of Female Voters
Dazzling Display
Recent graduate Connor deMayo captures art, science and celestial history with a photo and video of Comet Neowise.
Dazzling Display
Cooking with Love and Beauty
Chef and culinary stylist Ashton Keefe (’09) pivots in the pandemic.
Cooking with Love and Beauty
Rockin' with Song Dogs
Chris Mowry (’82), lead singer for The Shakes band in his campus days, focuses as a biologist on the mysteries of coyotes.
Rockin' with Song Dogs
Good People Helping Good People
A chain reaction of bravery, chance connections and support among Wake Forest colleagues leads to a kidney transplant and transformed lives.
Good People Helping Good People
For the Love of New Ideas
Zach Klein (’04) follows his passions, from co-founding Vimeo and DIY.org to sharing woodsy architecture in Cabin Porn books to a dream job as CEO of Dwell magazine.
For the Love of New Ideas
Transmuting Trauma
How two wars and a brutal attack led the son of Baptist missionaries to help others with fear and pain.
Transmuting Trauma
Shining a Light on the Arts
Christina Soriano aims to give every student access to a transformative experience.
Shining a Light on the Arts
Under Her Spell
How Allison Orr (’93) worked her magic to win over a host of skeptical carpenters, custodians and landscapers to put on a show.
Under Her Spell
Students Shadow Workers Behind the Scenes
‘You know they’re there, … but you don’t realize how much goes into it day by day’
Students Shadow Workers Behind the Scenes
A Call to the Stage
Hillary Heard Baack (’02) thrives in film and on stage with an outsider’s acute observing of human nature and stories.
A Call to the Stage