A Secret History in Plain Sight
With persistence and innovation, materials scientist Laura Ware Adlington (’10) delved past what meets the eye at Canterbury Cathedral to solve a mystery and make history.
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Champion of the Liberal Arts
Provost Rogan Kersh ('86) represents "the very best of Wake Forest."
Read MoreThe Nose Knows
Jude Stewart (’96) sniffs out meaning and culture in the often underrated but powerful sense of smell.
Read MoreConstant & True: Betsy O’Donovan (’98)
The gifts of a tattoo, a hidden curriculum and a struggle
Read MoreInspiration Abounds at WordsAwake4!
A virtual feast of the written word celebrates new Writers Hall of Fame inductees.
Read MoreSummer’s Hottest Books
The newest members of the Writers Hall of Fame — plus one — offer their top picks.
Read MoreHow He Made It: Tom Phillips
Tom Phillips (’74, MA ’78, P ’06) is the man behind Words Awake! celebrations.
Read MorePhilanthropy: ‘Sending the Ladder Back Down’
A scholarship winner himself, Bill Wells (’74) is retiring as Wake Forest's longtime director of financial aid, having put philanthropic dollars to work for worthy students.
Read MoreIn A Class of Their Own
Wake Forest has been the stomping ground for 16 Rhodes Scholars. How have these impressive alums wowed the working and humanitarian worlds? Here’s their story.
Read MoreMystery of a Rhodes Scholar
After nearly 90 years, a Wake Forest connection to a Rhodes recipient is unearthed.
Read MoreWords Awake 3! Rises and Shines
Program inspires with poetry, distinguished writers, memories of days past
Read MoreSummer’s Best Reads
The newest members of the Writers Hall of Fame — plus one — offer their top picks.
Read MoreOn Behalf of the President
New book by Lauren Wright ('10) studies communications role of presidential spouses.
Read MoreBucking the trend
Mark Titus Hoover (’10) takes the road less traveled to the U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso, West Africa.
Read MoreInto Africa: Katherine Wycisk (’12)
Katherine Wycisk (’12) turns her passion for caring for orphans in Uganda into a nonprofit.
Read MoreGlobal graduation
The scene on the Quad at Commencement provided a reminder of Wake Forest’s global reach.
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