Wake Forest’s Moon Shot
J.D. Wilson ('69, P '01) remembers when Apollo 11's Michael Collins landed on campus.
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The Gift of Gratitude
From 1956 to today: Judy Shaw Peterson (’60) cherishes her Wake Forest friends.
Read MoreWar Heroes Not Forgotten
Jackson Marshall (’80, MA ’85) builds his fascination with World War I veterans into a record-setting museum exhibit
Read MoreThe Ride of his Life
John Wood ('74) brings the magic of dark rides to amusement parks around the world.
Read MoreFrom Churchill to Bono to Trump
Inside Elliot Berke's ('93) world with rock-and-roll legends and the Trump transition.
Read MoreUnearthing the Past
Anthropologist Ben Steere ('03) collaborates with North Carolina's Eastern Band Cherokee to protect and preserve their heritage.
Read MoreA World’s Fair with a Wake Forest Flair
The students' challenge? Plan the 2025 World's Fair.
Read MoreA chaotic convention
Sandy Hutchens ('69) remembers the thrill and chaos of the '68 Democratic convention
Read MoreRemember When?
David Hills' whimsical cartoons captured the feel-good campus vibes of an era.
Read MoreThe 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.'
Read MoreTreasure Hunter
Allen Blevins ('80) works with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln every day as keeper of Bank of America's historical treasures.
Read More‘His words lifted one’s spirit to a new plane …’
Jill Gary Lawlor ('64) remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — both the man and the 1962 speech he made in Wait Chapel.
Read MoreRemember When: Janet’s Bells
Since its dedication in 1978, the Carillon has become a Wake Forest tradition that’s often heard, but seldom seen.
Read MoreThe Little Chicken Coop in the Woods
Jack Wilson ('50) had nowhere to live when he arrived on the Old Campus, so he turned to the Sears Roebuck catalog.
Read MoreThe third Monday in May
Director of Landscaping Jim Coffey keeps up with Commencement's fascinating facts.
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