Preserving a Community Story
Nolan Dahm (‘19, MAEd ‘20) is working to restore a piece of Black history through the renovation and relocation of a Rosenwald School in Charlotte.
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Dancing in the Name of Good
Double Deac's remembrances of laughter and friendships weave into a Pro Humanitate dream come true, helping cancer survivors.
Read MoreForce of Nature
Photographer Kate T. Parker (’98) couldn’t be stopped in creating a career that led to best-selling books about the power of letting girls and boys be themselves.
Read MoreA New Goal
Former soccer star Erin Regan (’02) is on a mission to increase the number of female firefighters.
Read MoreThriving on Disruption
Leadership expert David Styers (’92) collaborates to help with a book series on making the most of constant change, after a crash course in helping orchestras adjust during the pandemic.
Read MoreSaving the West
Ed Roberson (’01, MBA ‘09) finds his place and new voices in the search to solve the critical land and water issues of a stressed landscape.
Read MoreA Quieter, Darker World
Jesse Barber (Ph.D. ’07) researches noise and light pollution’s impact on animals, with the potential to shine a path to a better environment for wildlife and humans.
Read MoreUnearthing Time in a Bottle
A Wake Forest alumnus and botanist became a keeper of secrets for one of the world’s oldest scientific experiments.
Read MoreThe Nature of Our Gardens
Enjoy three of our favorite gardens among the abundance of natural spaces treasured by Wake Foresters.
Read MoreHow to Think About the Planet
Teacher-scholars are posing research questions for their students and guiding them to deeply consider their relationship with the natural world.
Read MoreInto the Wild of Peru
Students learn the science behind this biodiversity hot spot and the devastation of deforestation. Then, they apply their knowledge as budding science journalists.
Read MoreGreen with Wonder
From precise botanical illustrations to surprising QR codes, artist Meredith Mulhearn (’01) stays rooted in the natural world.
Read MoreConstant & True: Millie Kerr (’03)
For some, a straight career path is best, but know that deviations are okay — sometimes even necessary, says an alumna who gave up law to write about wildlife conservation.
Read MoreHonoring Brian Piccolo
More than four decades ago, the Piccolo cancer fund drive got its start with a modest vision posed by fraternity guys.
Read MoreAnthropology Adventure
Hex Li (’22) researched and curated an exhibit at Wake Forest based on how she and some of her fellow Chinese students define and create a sense of belonging.
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