Explore Earth Sage, Winston-Salem’s first refill, low-waste shop
In the air, there’s a strong smell of peppermint and essential oils. On wooden shelves surrounded by greenery sit jars of assorted liquid, cardboard containers of detergent and chunks of colorful soap...
View ArticleLooking back, moving forward: One year after the Weaver Fire
Just over a year ago, on the evening of Jan. 31, 2022, Wake Forest students on and around North Campus were met with the sight of a yellow-brown chemical haze. As the plume of smoke moved southward and...
View ArticleEngineering lab studies responses to extreme weather
It’s a cloudy day outside Wake Downtown. On the fourth floor, Wake Forest engineering professor and researcher Dr. Lauren Lowman sits surrounded by open windows and clouds. Lowman leads the...
View ArticleStudio Arts: Ziyan Zhang
Some come to Wake Forest for sports, for a professor or for a major, but what drew Ziyan Zhang to Wake Forest was its beauty. Zhang grew up in Shanghai, China, and attended middle school and high...
View ArticleHealth and Exercise Science: Robbie Grace
For Robbie Grace, Wake Forest has always felt like home. From Minneapolis, Minn., Grace initially came to Wake Forest to run track, but she also fell in love with the environment and size of the...
View ArticleTrash Trout catches trash in Reynolda Village
On July 10, Wake Forest Properties partnered with Yadkin Riverkeeper, a non-profit of water keepers and advocates, to install Asheville GreenWorks’ Trash Trout, which will collect trash, plastic waste...
View ArticleFinding great places to learn in the great outdoors
Are you tired of spending your days on the fourth floor of the ZSR library? Does sitting under your dorm room’s fluorescent lights make you squeamish? While Wake Forest offers numerous indoor study...
View ArticleWinston-Salem couple and Wake Forest alumna take on urban farming
Cedric and Allison White (‘09) lead the way down the carpeted steps towards their basement in the Ardmore neighborhood of Winston-Salem with their two small children in tow. While some people use...
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