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Suicide prevention training blitz begins April 11

From April 11 to April 15, the Wake Forest University Counseling Center will be conducting a Suicide Prevention Training each day in hopes of training over 250 people during the week. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to come learn how to identify and help members of our community who are most in need of mental health services.


Proposals funded: Brubaker, Doorn-Harder, Williams

Congratulations to Peter Brubaker, professor of health & exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Transition from risk factors to heart failure: Prevalence, pathogenesis, and phenomics” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 1R01HL127028-01 and by [subaward/subcontract from] Wake Forest University Health Sciences (WFU funding agency).


Interview with WFU Writers Hall of Fame Inductee Maria Henson

On Saturday, April 9, in conjunction with Words Awake 2!, a celebration of writing and writers April 8-9, the University will induct five alumni writers into the Wake Forest University Writers Hall of Fame. Among them is Maria Henson (’82), a journalism lecturer and associate vice president and editor-at-large at Wake Forest Magazine. She is Wake Forest’s only Pulitzer Prize winner.


Secrest Artists Series presents Orlando Consort: “Voices Appeared: Silent Cinema and Medieval Music – The Passion

Experience a stunning evening of film and music that blends the riveting last days of Joan of Arc with vocal music from her time. On Thursday, April 7, the Secrest Artists Series welcomes early-music vocal ensemble Orlando Consort. They will create a live musical soundtrack to one of the classics of the silent cinema— Carl Dreyer’s “The Passion of Joan of Arc.”


February 2016 comings and goings

See a list of employees joining and leaving the University in February 2016: Comings Allman, Lindsay; Assistant Coach; Athletics: Volleyball – Women Ashley, Dylan; Server; Graylyn: Food Services Avery, Sarah; Bartender; Graylyn: Food Services Bennett, Sr., James Franklin; Transportation Assistant; Graylyn: Guest Services Benson, Elisabeth; […]


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