Wake Forest law alumna launches program for children in Tanzania
Rebecca B. Wofford (JD ’97) is kicking off a program this month to help school children in Tanzania succeed by providing them with a nutritious meal during the day.
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Brad Nix brings back Chesster and the gang for Homecoming
Brad Nix (’81) brings back his cartoon alter ego, Chesster, just in time for the Class of 1981’s 30th reunion.
Read MoreSnap Project empowers children through photography
African children document life through a lens with help from Maddie Brandenburger (’11) and The Snap Project.
Read MoreGinny Olson builds bridges to Armenia and Turkey
Ginny B. Olson (MBA ’04) helps develop programs to address crosscultural social and economic challenges.
Read MoreThe no-body guy: Tad DiBiase, attorney and detective
Alumnus makes a name for himself by helping to prosecute murders when there are no bodies as evidence.
Read MoreAlumni teachers win prestigious Waddill Award
Heather King (MA ’97) and Jayne Grubbs (’01) win the Waddill Award, presented annually to two alumni for exemplary teaching.
Read MoreWake Forest’s Molly Nunn is running for the Olympics
Molly Nunn (’06) is running a dual race these days – toward the finish of her MBA degree and a spot in the 2012 Olympics.
Read MoreCurtain up: Actress Megan Cramer plays role of a lifetime
Megan Cramer (’99) and the 52nd Street Project help inner-city youth express themselves through theatre.
Read MoreSteve Dixon’s film helps reunite Tony and Janina Wasilewski
Steve Dixon (’82), who co-produced “Tony and Janina’s American Wedding,” helps reunite an immigrant family.
Read MoreHonoring a Rocky Mount Double Deac
My friend Marybeth Sutton Wallace (’86) met me for lunch last week, wanting to tell me about a loss for North Carolina and her former community. “He was a Double Deac,” she said, lamenting the death of Fred Turnage (’58, JD ’61, P ’84 and ’87). He died of pancreatic cancer at age 75 on […]
Read MoreZiggy’s: A WFU musical tradition
Any Demon Deacon who loves roots, rock and reggae knows about Ziggy’s, the famous music venue where bands touring the Southeast felt compelled to crank it up in Winston-Salem. From the start a hangout with Wake Forest alumni running the show, Ziggy’s attracted crowds to its doors just off Deacon Boulevard near BB&T Field for […]
Read MoreSuccessful organic farmers feed soil, not plant, says Isaac Oliver
An English major turned organic farmer, Isaac Oliver (’06) says a good grower aims to feed not the plant but the soil.
Read MoreIt’s football season year-round for the ACC’s Michael Kelly (’92)
Michael S. Kelly (’92), the ACC’s associate commissioner for football operations, is ready for kickoff.
Read MoreNorth Carolina honors science educator Mary Ann Brittain (’62)
Order of the Long Leaf Pine recognizes teacher who led the conversion of a cow pasture into a classroom.
Read MoreThe healing power of humor
Susan Sparks (JD ’87), lawyer and comedian turned minister, says laughter helps us reclaim control in hard times.
Read MoreModest Man
Law alumnus Porter Byrum (JD '42), who died March 27, 2017, gave the gift of generosity.
Read MoreA new view of Harold Tribble
He was controversial, but the picture painted of Harold Tribble has been incomplete, says Jenny R. Puckett (’71).
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