Over 100 teams from around the world will travel to the university Feb. 5 to participate in the 20th Wake Forest MBA Marketing Summit. University students will compete to solve a real-world challenge presented by the company sponsor, IBM. “For this year’s 20th anniversary, the Wake Forest Schools of Business have once again secured a [...]
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A need for reconstruction at a community center in Chapel Hill, N.C., presented the town with an opportunity to show off the talent of a local artist through a creative and multi-functional wall. The university’s David Finn, a professor of art at the university and former Chapel hill resident, was selected by the Chapel Hill [...]
On Jan. 30, the university hosted an evening of fun and games through aWake All Night: Cirque Du Wake at Benson center. The idea behind the event was to give students a fun and safe way to spend the weekends and is part of the universities’ “Wake the Weekends.” The university had a similar successful [...]
Lisbeth C. Evans is a successful Winston-Salem businesswoman and a member of the Wake Forest Board of Trustees. Evans graduated from Wake Forest University in 1974 with a Bachelor’s in Science and then received her Master of Business Administration in 1978. Evans was the first speaker in the Talk with Trustees series that Student Trustee, [...]
The business field is perhaps one of the most demanding fields in the area of personal growth and discipline, constantly requiring the ability to take initiative, be creative, form connections and gain experience. But for four students in the university’s business school, these elements were demanded and exceedingly brought forth in the second annual KPGM [...]
Abdou Lachgar jovially peers into a lab, offering his graduate students coffee and kindly asking about their drives to campus on that icy morning. For the warm and friendly chemistry professor, the corridors of Salem Hall are far from his home country of Morocco. At 17 years old, he left Morocco for France, where he [...]
Going green is the growing trend on college campuses nationwide. Since 1990, the university has been raising environmental awareness through the recycling collection program on campus. In an effort to continue to conserve resources and protect Mother Earth, the Demon Deacons are competing with other colleges and universities around the country, including other ACC schools, in RecycleMania.
wo weeks after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean island of Haiti, members from all across the university’s campus and the Winston-Salem community gathered at the “Candle Light Vigil for Haiti,” on Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 8-9 p.m. on Hearn Plaza, directly in front of Wait Chapel. This event was headed by the African and Caribbean Student Association (AFRICASA), but would not have been possible without the help of the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Brighid Jensen of the Volunteer Service Corps.
