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Where mathematics and a social perspective meet data

by Kim McGrath  |     |   336.758.3209 Community structure, including relationships between and within groups, is foundational to our understanding of the world around us. New research by mathematics and statistics professor Kenneth Berenhaut, along with former postdoctoral fellow Katherine Moore and […]


Dr. Nikolai Vitti – 2022 Hooding Speaker

Dr. Nikolai Vitti will be the Hooding Speaker for the 2022 Graduate School Ceremony on May 14th. Dr. Vitti was appointed as Superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) on May 23, 2017 on a five-year contract. On December 8, 2021, the School Board […]


WFU Hosts 9th APFTIS

On March 25 and 26, 2022, Wake Forest University had the honor of hosting the 9th Asian-Pacific Forum on Translation and Intercultural Studies (APFTIS). The forum was held virtually, with over 300 participants joining in from across the globe. This year’s conference centered on Translating, […]


Physics Doctoral Student Yan Li Defends Dissertation

Yan Li defended her PhD dissertation “First-Principles Investigations of Electrolytes Materials in All-Solid-State Batteries” on October 21st. Solid electrolytes have attracted significant interest due to the emerging interest in developing all-solid-state batteries. This has the potential for superior safety, high energy density, and long lifespan. […]


New Associate Deans

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Reynolda Campus) is pleased to announce that it will have two new Associate Deans and one promotion to Senior Associate Dean beginning July 1, 2021. Former Associate Dean for Academic Initiatives, Professor Sandra Dickson, has agreed to shelve […]


Dr. Alan Brown Delivers 21st Annual Poteat Lecture

Dr. Alan Brown, Associate Professor and Bryant/Groves Faculty Fellow and Chair of the Wake Forest Department of Education, delivered the 21st Annual Poteat Lecture on March 31, 2021. The lecture was titled “Lizzie, Mamie, & Mo’ne: Exploring Intersectionality through an Examination of the History of […]


ITS interpreters assisting SCCMA’s efforts in serving minority communities

On Thursday, April 1st, volunteer interpreters Mengmeng Shi and Lu Ma, from the Interpreting and Translation Studies (ITS) graduate program at Wake Forest University conducted remote simultaneous interpreting for the South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs (SCCMA). The presentation on civic education was conducted by […]


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