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Inside WFU

For the final installment of Walk with Wente, MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle (P ’29) turns the tables and interviews Dr. Wente about her time leading Wake Forest University. Throughout her presidency, Dr. Wente has walked and talked with teacher-scholars from across the University to elevate faculty research and academic excellence, making this closing conversation a fitting conclusion to the series.


  • Wilkinson receives Best Book Award

    Betina Wilkinson, assistant professor of politics and international affairs, was presented with the Best Book Award for Inter-Race Relations at the Sept. 2 annual meeting of the Racial and Ethnic Politics…

  • Memorial service for Professor Heard on Sept. 18

    A memorial service celebrating the life of Professor of Music Richard Heard will be held on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall (Scales Fine Arts Center).

  • Proposals funded: Beavers, Bonin, Carroll, Rejeski

    Congratulations to Kristen Beavers, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “MediFast for Seniors Study” has been funded by (a private sponsor).

  • ‘Symposium on Narrative in Medicine’ to be held Oct. 1

    Wake Forest’s Humanities Institute is sponsoring a symposium called “Story, Health, and Healing: A Symposium on Narrative in Medicine.” It will be held Oct. 1 in Benson University Center.

  • Proposals funded: Anderson, Brubaker, Messier

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