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Carol L. Hanner

Carol L. Hanner retired as managing editor of Wake Forest Magazine in 2024. Before the magazine, she was a newspaper editor and writer for 30 years.

Stories by Carol L. Hanner


While Baby Naps, Mom Paints

Eleanor-Scott Davis ('05) builds a business as an artist with her three little ones "helping" in the studio
While Baby Naps, Mom Paints

'I have to know if I can make it'

Marc Blucas ('94) took the long shot from sports to Hollywood, and he nailed it
'I have to know if I can make it'

A Taste of Success

Matt James (’14) takes children affected by homelessness on food tours to whet their appetite for setting new goals.
A Taste of Success

Meet the Professor: Jennifer Burg

Computer science professor Jennifer Burg tunes in to the mathematical underpinnings of music and visual arts.
Meet the Professor: Jennifer Burg

A "Quadfecta" for the Law School

How Wake Forest won the 2018 Tournament of Champions, one of four national competition titles
A "Quadfecta" for the Law School

Words Awake 3! Rises and Shines

Program inspires with poetry, distinguished writers, memories of days past
Words Awake 3! Rises and Shines

War Heroes Not Forgotten

Jackson Marshall (’80, MA ’85) builds his fascination with World War I veterans into a record-setting museum exhibit
War Heroes Not Forgotten

Grace and Ernie, Together Again

A custodian closed the deal for a student who found her college home, thanks to a proud alumna
Grace and Ernie, Together Again

At Home in the World

Wake Forest leads the way in study abroad, drawing international students and integrating global awareness throughout the campus and beyond
At Home in the World

Professors share global issues on their minds

Professors share global issues on their minds

A Sense of Belonging

For 40 years, the Intercultural Center has supported minority students and cross-cultural understanding
A Sense of Belonging

Making Movie Magic

Curt Beech ('94) creates the look of 'BlacKkKlansman,' other films, TV shows
Making Movie Magic