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Harvesting Home

Double Deac Leo Daughtry draws on memories of his childhood tobacco farm to write a historical novel about the South.
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Philanthropy

The show must go on! Alumni share in the applause.
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The 1960 Winston-Salem Sit-in

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

Inspiring alumni share stories of leadership and character that influenced their lives
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Remembering Jim Williams (’62, JD ’66)

Greensboro attorney was Life Trustee and former chair of the Board of Trustees.
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2016 Writers Hall of Fame

Five journalists and authors honored during Words Awake 2!
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The Music Man

'Neither of us realized it at the time,' writes a former student, 'but Dr. Mac that semester opened up a real new world for me.'
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Author, poet, community activist

Emily Herring Wilson (MA '62) receives UNC-Greensboro College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award
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An off-the-court reunion in Vietnam

In 1966, teammates Al Koehler ('63) and Butch Hassell ('64) crossed paths in South Vietnam.
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Distinguished alumni reflect the spirit of Wake Forest

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James T. Williams Jr., Greensboro, N.C.

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Pete Daniel (’61) shapes Southern history

Author Pete Daniel (’61, MA ’62) chronicles the South’s transformation.
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Miss Welty’s lessons on listening

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Susan Brinkley (’62) is honored for promoting Wake Forest’s history

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Hoop dreams: The 1962 Final Four team

Broadcaster Billy Packer ('62) says Coach Bones McKinney's personality was larger than life.
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All in the same day

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Susan Brinkley (’62) preserves memories of the Old Campus

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North Carolina honors science educator Mary Ann Brittain (’62)

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