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Generation We

A collaboration between an older alum and a younger alum provided lessons for both and a treasured, recorded conversation for history's sake.
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Editor’s Note

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Ode to Edwin Graves Wilson: 1923-2024

For nearly a century, he elevated hearts and minds at Wake Forest and leaves a legacy of goodwill toward all.
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Mr. Wake Forest Through the Decades

A timeline of the life and career of Edwin G. Wilson ('43, P '91, '93)
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As They Remember Him

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Remarks from Edwin G. Wilson Jr.

Ed Wilson Jr. (JD '93), special superior court judge in North Carolina, provided his remarks for the memorial service of his father, Edwin G. Wilson ('43, P '91, '93).
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Remarks from Reid Morgan

Reid Morgan ('75, JD '79, P '14, '19), retired University senior vice president and general counsel, provided his remarks for the memorial service of his longtime friend, Edwin G. Wilson ('43, P '91, '93).
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Remarks from Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt

Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt ('79, MBA '87), University trustee, provided her remarks for the memorial service of her longtime friend, Edwin G. Wilson ('43, P '91, '93).
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Acclaim for a Compassionate, Principled Life

A May 3 memorial service drew hundreds to pay their respects.
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Excerpts from Ed Wilson’s Speeches

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Ed Wilson

What happened when we asked Dr. Edwin Graves Wilson ('43) questions about himself? He answered every one. Graciously and delightfully, of course.
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Constant & True: Reid Morgan (’75, JD ’79, P ’14, ’19)

A legacy of truth and joy
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Deac to Deac

A conversation with 'Mr. Wake Forest,' Ed Wilson ('43, P '91, '93), and longtime psychology professor Debbie Best ('70, MA '72)
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We’ll Always Have Venice

Wake Forest celebrates more than 50 years of Deacons studying abroad at Casa Artom. Alumni and faculty share memories of the University’s first overseas residence.
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Exit Smiling

Two Double Deacs who served Wake Forest for more than a combined seven decades say farewell to the institution that shaped them, and, in turn, they helped shape.
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If the Past Could Talk

Ever wondered about the weathered plaques on walls, doors, benches and trees around campus? Behind the inscriptions are stories that can bring a smile or a tear.
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Constant & True: Clint McCown

A poet, actor, bouncer, teacher reflects on his start at Wake Forest.
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On All Fronts

The derring-do of a newspaperman whose legacy — from the London Blitz to Pearl Harbor to Wake Forest classrooms — should not be forgotten.
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