Tim Duncan (’97): “I like who I am …. “
Tim Duncan (’97) at the center of the NBA playoffs and “around which all else orbited.”
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Quite a coup for a new alumna
The day after graduation alumna Lesley Gustafson (’12) lands in The Wall Street Journal.
Read MoreSpanish lessons? Put a bird on it
Are you Cuckoo? Si. Rising senior Clare Rizer found a special Spanish tutor on her study abroad semester.
Read MoreJoni James (’89), a Pulitzer finalist
Joni James (’89) served on an editorial writing team that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize this week.
Read MoreSteve Duin’s view from the West Coast to the Grand Canal on Words Awake!
The Oregonian’s Steve Duin (’76, MA ’79) writes about the lure of art, a friendship with professor Jim Barefield and Wake Forest memories that came rushing back at Words Awake!
Read MoreCarlton Ward Jr.: Extreme explorer with Pro Humanitate spirit
Adventurer, environmental photojournalist and 1998 Wake Forest alumnus has a mission to protect Florida lands and waterways — and he’s on an expedition.
Read MoreWake Forest’s Steve Reinemund: Giving back in his encore career
Dean of Business Steve Reinemund tells Bloomberg Businessweek how he moved up from Roy Rogers and his advice for job hunters.
Read MoreTrash talk from Allison Orr (’93) at SXSW
Leave it to a Wake Forest graduate to figure out how to choreograph a ballet of trash trucks and sanitation workers. A documentary about her premieres Saturday at SXSW in Austin.
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day, Eric G. Wilson
English Professor Eric G. Wilson has a new book that earns props from Oprah’s magazine.
Read MoreAn inside look at new provost’s ‘dorm parents’ digs
Rogan Kersh (’86) and his wife, Sara Jade Pesek, live in “a dorm oasis” that is a model for sustainable campus living.
Read MoreNew Provost: ‘You had me at hello’
Rogan Kersh (’86) once was a “nerve-wracked high schooler” hoping for a Reynolds Scholarship. He got it, ventured out into the world and now he’s come home as provost.
Read MoreCarol Barbee (’81) ready to launch “Touch” on Fox TV
Carol Barbee (’81) teams with Kiefer Sutherland and “Heroes” creator Tim Kring on new Fox drama “Touch.”
Read MoreLawrence Schlossman (’09): ‘Shaking up the fashion world’
Lawrence Schlossman (’09) has been called a menswear dude who knows his stuff.
Read MoreMelissa Harris-Perry (’94) lands her own show on MSNBC
Professor, author and political analyst Melissa Harris-Perry (’94) will host a weekend TV show
Read MoreSeasonal signs: Bedroom slippers and stubble
Wake Forest classes end this week; you see the signs everywhere — boulder-sized backpacks, baseball caps, bleary-eyed students in search of a study nook.
Read MoreGood Work: Charlotte recognizes Phillips Bragg (’93)
Charlotte recognizes Phillips Bragg’s (’93) Demon Deacon philanthropic spirit.
Read MoreParker Bradway (’11), WFU singer/prankster returns
Parker Bradway (’11) sings tonight at The Barn, reminding us of his famous “Messing with Freshmen” rampage in 2010.
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