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Philanthropy: ‘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.
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Good People Helping Good People
A chain reaction of bravery, chance connections and support among Wake Forest colleagues leads to a kidney transplant and transformed lives.
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From the Beach Boys to Bach
Composer Dan Locklair found magic in music.
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Transmuting Trauma
How two wars and a brutal attack led the son of Baptist missionaries to help others with fear and pain.
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Startup Space with a View
Winston Starts, a downtown business incubator created by Wake Foresters, gives startups a runway for successful takeoff
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Wake Forest Magazine Wins Best of Show
Wake Forest Magazine receives four CASE awards, including the 2019 Robert Sibley Magazine of the Year Award.
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Double Deac Miss USA
Cheslie Kryst (JD/MBA ’17) will take brains, beauty and a multitude of interests to the Miss Universe pageant
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Paradise Found
Woody Faircloth (’90) didn’t feel right about sending only thoughts and prayers to victims of the Camp Fire in California. Instead, he started with one RV, and with the help of ‘angels,’ he found a way to keep on giving.
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David Wren’s Paradise Lost
For Wake Forest Professor David Wren, the California Camp Fire hit extremely close to home.
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Startup
Wake Forest has planted its flag in the San Francisco Bay Area with the Silicon Valley Practicum.
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Mystery of a Rhodes Scholar
After nearly 90 years, a Wake Forest connection to a Rhodes recipient is unearthed.
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Adventures in Storytelling
The editor of Wake Forest Magazine chronicles its hunt to capture hearts and imaginations
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Grace and Ernie, Together Again
A custodian closed the deal for a student who found her college home, thanks to a proud alumna
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Copenhagen Diary
A professor who led Wake Forest’s new Global AWAKEnings Program recounts her semester of living Danishly.
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‘A Kind Soul’
Alumna remembers her professor, mentor, friend, David Coates.
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National Champions!
Wake Forest's golf and tennis champs share their secrets to success.
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Tragedy and Redemption
The Vietnam War claimed two men who served together — one who died and one who lived with destructive anger and guilt. Memories have kept both alive.
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‘This Is Heaven To Me’
Retiring golf coach Dianne Dailey built championship teams and reveled in watching students grow into confident young women.
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