Finding Answers in the Past

by Katherine Laws ('20)

Laura Malone Elliott (’79) offers young people connections and inspiration in her historical novels that can help them navigate the world today.

The First ‘Coeds’: Marina H. Nowell (’43)

by Jenny Robinson Puckett ('71, P '00)

Entrusted to Lead

by Maria Henson ('82)

Dr. Susan R. Wente is installed as Wake Forest’s 14th president, sharing her transformative journey and charting a historic course for the University.

Philanthropy

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Prost! Danke! He's 100 years old with a lesson about giving.

Decorated Veteran, Mentor to Black Students

by Carol L. Hanner

Isaac Sims (’75) offered a compassionate ear and help to younger classmates facing challenges in the 1970s.

Women of Wake Forest: A History of their Own

by Carol L. Hanner, Maria Henson ('82) and Michael Breedlove

A look back at the milestones along with the millstones in the story of women at the University.

The Mystery of the Lost Dog Tag

by Kerry M. King ('85)

How did a World War II dog tag with Wake Forest ties turn up in Texas decades later?

War Heroes Not Forgotten

by Carol L. Hanner

Jackson Marshall (’80, MA ’85) builds his fascination with World War I veterans into a record-setting museum exhibit

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Scott Weltz (JD '94) witnessed history and the end of an era.

Hot spot of the Cold War

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Vern Pike ('58) recalls life, death and freedom at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie.

10 for 10

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

What happened when we asked Dr. Edwin Graves Wilson ('43) questions about himself? He answered every one. Graciously and delightfully, of course.

I Spy

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Author Doug Waller ('71) uncovers the secret past of America's top spymasters.

The father of Wake Forest ROTC

by Kerry M. King ('85)

You probably remember Robert Helm (’39) as a philosophy professor; it’s what you don’t know about him that you might find surprising.