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Alumni parents move in their first-year students

Learning about the history of labor, racial conflict, folk music, advertising and Wake Forest — all through the lens of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Teacher of the Year Cristofer Wiley ('03, MAEd '04) hopes students “understand their agency in their own outcomes, … empathize with people unlike themselves … and do the right thing whenever they can.”

Deacon readers offer recs galore to enjoy in the last lazy days of summer

Mark Allen (’88) and Andrea Engleson (’87) are chronicling their journey in a new PBS series.

Guided by Pro Humanitate, Lilly Bekele-Piper (’98) and Ben Piper (’99) build purpose-driven lives in Kenya

At an old school in Kentucky, Bruce Flint (’77) did.

Motherhood sparks a second act for Emily Scott James (’14)

With an assist from Wake Forest students and faculty, a nearby retirement community has started a debate society that’s embracing research and divergent points of view.

Dr. Perry Mandanis (’81) turned a delayed ADHD diagnosis into a career helping others — including a new deck of cards offering strategies he’s gathered across decades.

Becoming a writer meant never casting aside a goal and recognizing a story of survivors that needed telling.

In a volunteer program that keeps expanding, Wake Foresters tutor children who are struggling with math and need a boost in confidence.