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President Susan R. Wente walks and talks with José Luis Venegas about how history inhabits the present, who gets to tell stories, what those stories mean and who gets left out. He encourages students to look at the big questions and think about those questions across cultures and languages.


  • Proposals funded: Raynor, Berry, Shugoll

    Congratulations to Sarah Raynor, professor of mathematics and statistics, whose proposal entitled “IAS Women and Mathematics Program Proposal for Susan Rogowski” has been funded by the Institute for Advanced Study, School…

  • Wake Forest hosts filmmaker Julian Semilian

    Professor of Religious Studies and American Ethnic Studies Ulrike Wiethaus, and Assistant Teaching Professor in Anthropology Andrew Gurstelle recently hosted a screening of Julian Semilian’s new documentary film, “The Unrestricted Life…

  • WFU Creative Director Hayes Henderson recognized as an AIGA Fellow

    The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) recently recognized University Creative Director Hayes Henderson as an AIGA Fellow. The award is in recognition of significant personal and professional contributions to raising…

  • Calling all crawling babies of faculty and staff

    Wake Forest Athletics is seeking crawling babies to film a promotional video on Friday, Oct. 26 at 11 am inside the Coliseum. Faculty and staff babies will be featured in the…

  • Proposals funded: Anderson, Floge, Rejeski

    Congratulations to T. Michael Burton, associate professor of biology, whose proposal entitled “Fire, Fear and Foraging: Understanding Multi-trophic Interactions in a Savanna Foodweb” has been funded by National Geographic.