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by Carol L. Hanner

Douglas H. Nesbit (’92, P ’21, ’23) toasts the Masters Tournament and Wake Forest with a book of beverage recipes honoring everything Deacon.

Preserving History

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Historian Dan Morrill ('60) brings a business-savvy approach to saving historic properties.

Philanthropy

by Kerry M. King ('85)

The show must go on! Alumni share in the applause.

The 1960 Winston-Salem Sit-in

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Wayland Johnson ('61) remembers the day Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State students changed history.

A Global Lens

by Carol L. Hanner

Inspired by his Deacon-rich family, David B. Young (’90) runs a company that teaches K-12 students to see the wider world.

The Gift of Gratitude

by Kerry M. King ('85)

From 1956 to today: Judy Shaw Peterson (’60) cherishes her Wake Forest friends.

‘It’s a great day to be a Deacon!’

by Kerry M. King ('85)

For alumni parents, it's an especially great day

2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Jocelyn Burton (’80), David Dupree (MBA ’78) and Bob McCreary (’61) honored.

2016 Distinguished Alumni Award: Bob McCreary (’61)

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Former football player's passion for athletics runs high.

Leaders By Design

by Lisa Kline Mowry ('82), Guest Contributor

Here's a stylish combination: Wake Forest graduates who have an aptitude for both business and home decor, with connections to North Carolina, the furniture capital of the world.

Pete Daniel (’61) shapes Southern history

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Author Pete Daniel (’61, MA ’62) chronicles the South’s transformation.

‘We were roustabouts back then …’

by George Williamson ('61)

On behalf of ‘Old Codgers,’ George Williamson (’61) gives heartwarming invocation at Half-Century Club luncheon.

Lubo’s Dream

by Maria Henson ('82)

Wake Foresters and a Lost Boy wage 'peace through education' for the new Sudan.