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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)

Making Science Fiction Real
Insights from our man of ‘eureka moments,’ Dr. Anthony J. Atala, superhero researcher and caring physician.
Making Science Fiction Real

“UH - OH!”
How a toddler upended the Trolley Problem and left his father, assistant professor E.J. Masicampo, watching the video go viral.
“UH - OH!”

The Making of Future Citizens
Did You Hear The News — Good News — From Wake Forest about Politics? It's Worth Broadcasting as a Signal in the Frenzied Static of this Presidential Election Year Filled with Rancor.
The Making of Future Citizens

The Future of Higher Education
Four Questions for President Nathan O. Hatch
The Future of Higher Education

The Literary Maven of Hub City
How Betsy Wakefield Teter ('80) sparked a celebrated movement to nurture writers and cultivate readers in her hometown.
The Literary Maven of Hub City

The Wonderful Wunderkammer of Elkin
Alumni Anne Connelly Gulley and Dr. Paul Gulley have created a cabinet of curiosity, opening their historic home to neighbors and strangers in search of the weird and the marvelous.
The Wonderful Wunderkammer of Elkin

The race they won together
Deacs’ Chicago Marathon: A matter of the heart
The race they won together

Look at Her Now
In 1968 'Bos' arrived as a shy first-year student from Memphis. Today she is the first female to lead the Wake Forest Board of Trustees.
Look at Her Now

Making Waves
Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue wants to enhance a University community where everyone at any age can dive in and thrive.
Making Waves

Commencement or bust!
Alumna Elizabeth Stalfort ('14) goes the extra 'miles' to surprise her best friend at graduation.
Commencement or bust!

Why I Came Back
Senior John Marbach dropped out for $100,000 but returned to dorm life.
Why I Came Back