TIME for the paperless classroom?
If you’re thumbing through the Oct. 20 issue of TIME Magazine you might recognize a fellow Deacon on Page 36. It’s teacher Matthew Gudenius (’00) in his paperless classroom.
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Stories by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)
Ted Gellar-Goad and the Secret of the Sphinx
A scholar transforms his Latin grammar course into a gamer's delight and wins accolades for innovative teaching.
Read MoreThat bold girl from Bristol
Pam Key (’72) stepped up and made history as the Wake Forest marching band’s first female drum major.
Read MoreEric Hallman (’77) is saving the cows
Eric Hallman, head of The Livestock Conservancy, says maintaining genetic diversity in cows is critical to avoid a crisis akin to the Irish potato famine.
Read MoreThe house the Boodlers built
In 1947 industrious students came up with a solution to the Old Campus housing shortage — they built the Boodle Inn.
Read MoreOne Clippers family man admires another
Demon Deacon, NBA superstar and self-professed family man Chris Paul (’07) admires his new boss, based on comments he made in an article published in The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26. Steve Ballmer, who retired as Microsoft CEO in February, purchased the Los Angeles Clippers on Aug. 12 for $2 million after a dramatic process […]
Read MoreSpine-tingling tales
Guy T. Montgomery’s (’09) first book is a collection of ghostly stories haunting historic Old Salem.
Read MoreFood for the soul, from the heart
Handmade pottery by Jane Patton Williams (MAEd ’76) brings food for the soul to campus dining hall.
Read MoreThanks to ‘The Wake Forest Way’
During my many years working at this University we’ve called it “The Wake Forest Way.” And we still do. It’s the term we use to describe that spirit of caring, courtesy and willingness to go above and beyond.
Read MoreHelp, hope for orphaned Asian girls
His family’s vision, says Kevin Shorter (MBA ’06), is to keep orphaned Asian girls off the street and out of the sex trade.
Read MoreKaren Beasley’s legacy: save the turtles
Her legacy of love for nature’s vulnerable sea turtles lives on at the Karen Beasley (’84) Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.
Read More‘Big Brother’ takes his role seriously
Mentoring matters to Chad Brown (’01, JD ’06), who is North Carolina’s Big Brother of the Year for Big Brothers Big Sisters Services.
Read MoreStrong Is the New Pretty
Former soccer player Kate T. Parker (’98) is a mother and photographer whose new project shows young girls’ strength, power and confidence.
Read MoreKitchen Chemistry
Professor Angela G. King serves up answers on how science can make a better cook.
Read MoreA reluctant Wake Forester finds home
“As of June 30, Wake Forest will let me go,” writes Candide Jones (’72, MA ’78), who is retiring. “But I’m not sure I can ever let Wake Forest go.”
Read MoreA tribute to Professor Mary DeShazer
“Through our conversations,” writes Karen Roberts Nabavi (’01), “my own interests developed, and Dr. DeShazer helped me to chart a course to explore them.”
Read More‘It’s all for recognizing my mom’
Lauren Plichta ('05) channeled her grief into something positive.
Read MoreFilm critic Iris Barry a ‘Lady in the Dark’
Drawing on letters, memorabilia and historical documentaries, author Bob Sitton (’59) reconstructs the life and work of pioneering film critic Iris Barry.
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