2017 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient: Dr. Jim Jones (’55, MD ’59)
First native American graduate became a pioneering doctor, advocate and teacher.
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The Ride of his Life
John Wood ('74) brings the magic of dark rides to amusement parks around the world.
Read MoreBack to School
Among bad feelings, there’s one that is particularly nagging. It’s called regret.
Read MoreTap to Table
From mushrooms to beets to rose petals, locally sourced ingredients make for savory libations at Morganton's Fonta Flora craft brewery.
Read MoreWake Forest students toast ‘The King’
'He made golf cool and people related to him throughout his life.'
Read MoreStrings, attached
On WAKEWomen's Weekend, the ties of sisterhood prevail in an unexpected bind.
Read MoreCreative license
Jeremy Essig ('00), musician and comedian, is just fine with living in the moment.
Read MoreThe pitch man
Former Deac Dave Bush ('02) helps young players refine their mechanics on the mound.
Read MoreOn the same page
As an 'ambassador' for NBC, Devin Williams ('16) has linked in to her dream network.
Read More‘I was never afraid’
Herman Eure (Ph.D. '74), trailblazer and mentor, receives Medallion of Merit.
Read MoreThreads of Grace
Eight years after a life-threatening accident, basketball legend Rodney Rogers ('94) maintains his courage and hope — and inspires others to find theirs.
Read MoreFrom the Hills of Harlan
A character in the best sense of the word, Robert Gipe ('85) sits back, listens and elevates the voices of Appalachia.
Read More“UH – OH!”
How a toddler upended the Trolley Problem and left his father, assistant professor E.J. Masicampo, watching the video go viral.
Read MoreLiving in a Broken World
Kathy “Killian” Noe (’80) has spent her life finding gifts amid the brokenness, blessing abandoned souls among us.
Read MoreHere’s to The King
Success and fame didn't change Arnold Palmer ('51, LL.D. '70), king of golf and chief goodwill ambassador for his alma mater.
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