Transmuting Trauma
How two wars and a brutal attack led the son of Baptist missionaries to help others with fear and pain.
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The Mystery of the Lost Dog Tag
How did a World War II dog tag with Wake Forest ties turn up in Texas decades later?
Read MoreShining a Light on the Arts
Christina Soriano aims to give every student access to a transformative experience.
Read MoreInside / Outside Scales
Director of Photography Ken Bennett shares a few favorite photographs that serve as defining images of the movement, spirit and multifaceted creativity abounding in the fine arts scene at Wake Forest.
Read MoreUnder Her Spell
How Allison Orr (’93) worked her magic to win over a host of skeptical carpenters, custodians and landscapers to put on a show.
Read MoreStudents Shadow Workers Behind the Scenes
‘You know they’re there, … but you don’t realize how much goes into it day by day’
Read MoreA Fiery Vision
Jeannette Sorrell (’86) made her way from modest beginnings to the stage of Carnegie Hall as a pioneering female conductor who lets nothing stop her.
Read MoreArts Experiences to Last a Lifetime
How Alex Acquavella (’03) plans to bring the arts more to the forefront at Wake Forest.
Read MoreA Call to the Stage
Hillary Heard Baack (’02) thrives in film and on stage with an outsider’s acute observing of human nature and stories.
Read MoreA ‘Miracle’ Worker
Kunal Premnarayen ('00) uses his childhood experience to bring hope to children in India.
Read MoreConstant & True – Allyson Currin
Dreams need power tools, says a Wake Forest alumna who is an award-winning playwright.
Read More‘For a Good Claus’
Accidental Santa Claus Scott Chalkley (’09) embraces the Christmas spirit by giving back.
Read MoreStorytelling for Peace
Lindsay McClure Miller (’07) and her photographer husband open new digital worlds for students to share culture internationally
Read MoreAn Unforgettable Friendship
Over nearly 30 years, two poets with Wake Forest in common at turns argued, blundered and treated each other with kindness.
Read MoreA Global Lens
Inspired by his Deacon-rich family, David B. Young (’90) runs a company that teaches K-12 students to see the wider world.
Read MoreRediscovering Family Ties
Out of grief, an alumna recovers her family's place beside her, and at Wake Forest.
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