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An alumna and divinity professor reflects on Pro Humanitate. ‘Be ye kindred to one another,’ she says.

Christina Soriano aims to give every student access to a transformative experience.

The shock of encountering abstract expressionism. Playing a trombone from dad. A studio art class that upended career plans. Faculty cite these among seminal events that changed their lives, setting the arts as their destiny.

Director of Photography Ken Bennett shares a few favorite photographs that serve as defining images of the movement, spirit and multifaceted creativity abounding in the fine arts scene at Wake Forest.

How Allison Orr (’93) worked her magic to win over a host of skeptical carpenters, custodians and landscapers to put on a show.

‘You know they’re there, … but you don’t realize how much goes into it day by day’

Jeannette Sorrell (’86) made her way from modest beginnings to the stage of Carnegie Hall as a pioneering female conductor who lets nothing stop her.

How Alex Acquavella (’03) plans to bring the arts more to the forefront at Wake Forest.

Bri Butler (’14) dazzles on the Broadway stage in STOMP.

Hillary Heard Baack (’02) thrives in film and on stage with an outsider’s acute observing of human nature and stories.

Kunal Premnarayen ('00) uses his childhood experience to bring hope to children in India.

Dreams need power tools, says a Wake Forest alumna who is an award-winning playwright.

President Hatch discusses “The Soul of Wake Forest” in this inspirational address

Some of the world's greatest leaders have spoken at Wake Forest over the years. Who were they? And what did they have to say?

The story behind the historic leadership moment that earned Wake Forest the Alexander Meiklejohn Award for Academic Freedom

Behind its newly launched "Program for Leadership & Character," Wake Forest is nurturing the art of leadership beyond a skill set, emphasizing character and building naturally on the DNA of its motto, Pro Humanitate

From class discussions to documentaries, see the myriad of ways leadership & character is seen on campus

Q&A with Philosophy Professor Christian Miller, author of the compelling new book, "The Character Gap"