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Maria Henson (’82)

Maria Henson (’82), a Pulitzer Prize winner and a 1994 Nieman Fellow at Harvard, worked at newspapers until 2009. After living in Botswana, she returned to the Reynolda Campus to oversee the Wake Forest Magazine, teach and share the notable tales of Demon Deacons.

Stories by Maria Henson ('82)

Tiefenthaler's take on Wake Forest

Tiefenthaler's take on Wake Forest

Shane Harris on the Patriot Act's renewal

Shane Harris on the Patriot Act's renewal

Global graduation

Global graduation

By whom the bells toll?

By whom the bells toll?

Imagining tomorrow's world circa 1957

Imagining tomorrow's world circa 1957

Bin Laden's death spurs WFU celebration

Bin Laden's death spurs WFU celebration

Meredith-Leigh Pleasants' confession

Meredith-Leigh Pleasants' confession

Sassy, spunky, dressed in hot pink: Emily Giffin ('94) wows WFU

Sassy, spunky, dressed in hot pink: Emily Giffin ('94) wows WFU

Farewell, Peggy Smith

"I am just retiring from teaching," said Peggy Smith. "I'm not dying."
Farewell, Peggy Smith

WFU alums' cabinet of curiosities

WFU alums' cabinet of curiosities

A postcard from Paris

I love Paris in springtime, and I love that Amanda Bowers ('12) followed her passion in the heart of the city.
A postcard from Paris

WFU innovator building better batteries

WFU innovator building better batteries