Running for America
A Deacon with Olympic hopes felt compelled to choose military service after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Move-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.
Read MoreEntrusted to Lead
Dr. Susan R. Wente is installed as Wake Forest’s 14th president, sharing her transformative journey and charting a historic course for the University.
Read More‘A Catalyst for Good’
In her inaugural address, President Susan R. Wente calls on the University to leverage what makes Wake Forest distinctive to have the greatest impact.
Read MoreHighlights from Inauguration Week
March 23-27 | From a Day of Service on Wednesday to the Inauguration Worship Service on Sunday, inaugural events fostered a communal spirit that defines Wake Forest.
Read MoreNews of the World
Behold the humble Fijian dish bearing tidings from Polynesia, an explorer’s ship, a ‘Disneyland’ museum circa mid-1700s and a Wake Forest bet on the future.
Read MoreBeyond the Ordinary
The Rev. Tish Harrison Warren (’01) wrote about noticing God in the routines of daily life. Then came the invitation to share her reflections on faith in the public and private spheres with millions.
Read MoreChampion of the Liberal Arts
Provost Rogan Kersh ('86) represents "the very best of Wake Forest."
Read MoreThe Nose Knows
Jude Stewart (’96) sniffs out meaning and culture in the often underrated but powerful sense of smell.
Read MoreAfter Steve: How Apple Lost Its Soul
Author Tripp Mickle (’03) reveals the inside story of how the iconic company lost its creative edge.
Read MoreSpirits of Gold & Black & Puns Galore
Douglas H. Nesbit (’92, P ’21, ’23) toasts the Masters Tournament and Wake Forest with a book of beverage recipes honoring everything Deacon.
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