Dancing in the Name of Good
Double Deac's remembrances of laughter and friendships weave into a Pro Humanitate dream come true, helping cancer survivors.
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Force of Nature
Photographer Kate T. Parker (’98) couldn’t be stopped in creating a career that led to best-selling books about the power of letting girls and boys be themselves.
Read MoreA New Goal
Former soccer star Erin Regan (’02) is on a mission to increase the number of female firefighters.
Read MoreThriving on Disruption
Leadership expert David Styers (’92) collaborates to help with a book series on making the most of constant change, after a crash course in helping orchestras adjust during the pandemic.
Read MoreSaving the West
Ed Roberson (’01, MBA ‘09) finds his place and new voices in the search to solve the critical land and water issues of a stressed landscape.
Read MoreA Quieter, Darker World
Jesse Barber (Ph.D. ’07) researches noise and light pollution’s impact on animals, with the potential to shine a path to a better environment for wildlife and humans.
Read MoreHonoring Brian Piccolo
More than four decades ago, the Piccolo cancer fund drive got its start with a modest vision posed by fraternity guys.
Read MoreAnthropology Adventure
Hex Li (’22) researched and curated an exhibit at Wake Forest based on how she and some of her fellow Chinese students define and create a sense of belonging.
Read MoreGlobal Study Through New Eyes
Dave Middleton (‘81) marvels at the impact of study-abroad experiences in London with his spouse, who is resident professor at Worrell House.
Read MoreThirty Years Strong
Jay Sigel ('67, P '95, '97) reflects on 30 years of The Jay Sigel Invitational, which benefits prostate and breast cancer research
Read MoreAn ‘Improv’ Life
Kristen Eppley England (’98) moves from training police officers in Colorado to running an art gallery in Costa Rica.
Read MoreRunning for America
A Deacon with Olympic hopes felt compelled to choose military service after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Read MoreMove-in and Memories
Families deliver first-year students, sparking advice and remembrances of campus days for alumni parents.
Read MoreMaking New Friends in Two Hours
Nick Gray (’04) offers his step-by-step strategy for small, fun cocktail parties to bring new people into your life.
Read MoreFinding Answers in the Past
Laura Malone Elliott (’79) offers young people connections and inspiration in her historical novels that can help them navigate the world today.
Read MoreSeeing Success in Others
Maria Toler Velissaris (’02) , who stretched her entrepreneurial wings building a new company as a Wake Forest junior, has soared as a lauded venture capitalist in women’s health care.
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