Tag: Alumni
A Winning Team
Golf's most charming couple, Webb and Dowd Keith Simpson, began their partnership at Wake Forest, cheered on by friends and family.
Read MoreWhat it Takes
Since dropping the SAT requirement, Wake Forest relies more on interviews and written materials to evaluate prospective students.
Read MoreCollege Bowl team wins place in history
For three weeks 50 years ago, four Wake Forest students captured the nation’s attention on the popular “College Bowl” quiz show.
Read MoreWhat’s up with Marc Palmieri (’94)?
Acting, playwriting, teaching top of the order for former Deacon baseball standout Marc Palmieri (’94).
Read MoreTrailblazing James Jones (’55, MD ’59)
First Native American graduate advocated for family medicine and better health care.
Read MoreOnline education — the Wake Forest way
Provost Rogan Kersh explains how online courses could be a supplement to Wake Forest-style education.
Read MoreDave Johnson (’90): Poetry for probation
Playwright and teacher Dave Johnson (’90) holds an unlikely appointment as Poet-in-Residence for the New York City Probation Office.
Read MoreLook! A Deacon up in the sky!
One small step for mankind led to great strides for astronaut Tom Marshburn (MD ’89).
Read MoreAlumni rebuild battered Kosovo’s courts
Bobby Higdon (’85, JD ’89) and Frank Bradsher (’82) are helping rebuild Kosovo’s judicial system.
Read MoreAmy White (’90): A reason to give thanks
Amy Bannister White (’90) delivers turkeys on Thanksgiving and hope throughout the year.
Read MoreSuddenly, she was famous!
A bus-stop birth delivers instant fame for good Samaritan Emily Brewer (’98, MA ’03).
Read MorePhysics alum wins environmental research award
Physics alumnus Yuan Li (Ph.D ’12) wins international recognition for research on solar cells.
Read MoreHoop dreams: The 1962 Final Four team
Broadcaster Billy Packer ('62) says Coach Bones McKinney's personality was larger than life.
Read MoreFormer trustee Weston Hatfield dies
Weston P. Hatfield (’41), a past trustee who was one of Wake Forest’s most influential leaders, has died.
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