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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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After the water rose

Hurricane Helene left Asheville residents struggling to deal with a lack of services, including clean water. A Wake Forest alumna arrived to help.
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‘Blind Truths’

Former basketball star Gil McGregor (’71, P '16) shares lessons he learned while losing his sight.
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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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Windfall

A fraternity's forgotten housing fund from the 1940s provides "a gift" to students today.
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Restoring the Coastline

J. Taylor Ryan (’62, P ’96) is leading work to stave off erosion and pollution, one bag of oyster shells at a time.
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The Voice of Barbie

For Carrie Buse (’89), a career at Mattel has been “Kenough,” providing a path from copywriting to design and innovation.
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Who’s Hungry?

James Brim (’87), a food bank’s entrepreneurial maestro, has found multiple ways to fill stomachs and buoy hearts in his Georgia community.
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