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A poet, actor, bouncer, teacher reflects on his start at Wake Forest.

Wake Forest honors Beth Norbrey Hopkins (’73, P ’12) and J.D. Wilson (’69, P ’01).

While some philosophy departments are in decline, others, including at Wake Forest, are thriving as never before, continuing to attract students who seek to ponder life’s great questions.

A bridge between the Reynolda campus and the School of Medicine leads to a ‘unicorn’ medical Spanish program, merging language skills, clinical knowledge and a focus on empathy for future doctors.

What makes John Currie (’93) run? His job as director of athletics energizes this peripatetic man with a plan.

The derring-do of a newspaperman whose legacy — from the London Blitz to Pearl Harbor to Wake Forest classrooms — should not be forgotten.

A philosophy major with a love of wisdom takes that discipline of inquiry into his career as a doctor.

A Wake Forest alumnus and botanist became a keeper of secrets for one of the world’s oldest scientific experiments.

Enjoy three of our favorite gardens among the abundance of natural spaces treasured by Wake Foresters.

Teacher-scholars are posing research questions for their students and guiding them to deeply consider their relationship with the natural world.

Students learn the science behind this biodiversity hot spot and the devastation of deforestation. Then, they apply their knowledge as budding science journalists.

From precise botanical illustrations to surprising QR codes, artist Meredith Mulhearn (’01) stays rooted in the natural world.

For some, a straight career path is best, but know that deviations are okay — sometimes even necessary, says an alumna who gave up law to write about wildlife conservation.

Dr. Susan R. Wente is installed as Wake Forest’s 14th president, sharing her transformative journey and charting a historic course for the University.

In her inaugural address, President Susan R. Wente calls on the University to leverage what makes Wake Forest distinctive to have the greatest impact.