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Message to grads: ‘Never, never stop learning’

Few people were more excited to hear Wake Forest’s commencement address than graduate Alison Moy. That’s because keynote speaker Charlie Ergen, the chairman of satellite broadcaster DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Communications Corporation, soon will be Moy’s new boss.

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Born to be Demon Deacons

Everyone at Wake Forest shares a special bond, but seniors Curtis Vann and Emily Roach have more in common than most from the Class of 2012. Not only do both come from a long line of Wake Foresters dating back to the old campus, their fathers became best friends and roommates in Taylor Hall more than 30 years ago.

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Students receive Fulbright grants

Seven recent Wake Forest graduates have been awarded Fulbright scholarships — the most prestigious international exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government — to teach English or conduct research abroad during the next year.

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Career begins at ‘Mother, So Dear’

This year, 10 seniors have been chosen for the Wake Forest Fellows Program, a highly competitive yearlong position that pairs recent graduates with key administrators.

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Events

Commencement

Hearn Plaza (The Quad)

9 a.m. - Monday, May 21

Check back for Commencement coverage, including photo galleries, videos and more.

Use hashtag #wfugrad

» Commencement information website
» Speaker Charlie Ergan's message
» Senior profiles
» Old Gold & Black Class of 2012 issue View the University Calendar »

Baccalaureate

The Baccalaureate service was held Sunday morning in Wait Chapel.
» See an audio slideshow
» See a photo gallery

 

Alumni spotlight

» Bill Gordon ('68, MA '70) bids farewell



About the University

Offering the personal attention of a small liberal arts college, coupled with the breadth and global relevancy of a leading research institution, Wake Forest claims the distinction of being the nation's premier collegiate university. Wake Forest is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the nation. Our mission is to educate the whole person, graduating students who seek purpose-filled lives while building a community dedicated to serving humanity in the spirit of our motto, Pro Humanitate.

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