We are pleased to announce that the 2013 Donald O. Schoonmaker Faculty Prize for Community Service has been awarded to Professor of Religion & American Ethnic Studies, Dr. Ulrike Wiethaus. Dr. Wiethaus’ commitment of service to Wake Forest and the Winston-Salem community at large is to be commended. Professor Wiethaus has been deeply involved with [...]

Award winning Cherokee artist Michael Jacobs is visiting WFU on Wednesday, March 27, 5 pm, ZSR Library Auditorium. He will perform the concert: “We Are All Red Inside: Exploring Our Shared Humanity Through Our Differences.”

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Are you interested in courses that relate to the study of Jewish people, their history, and traditions? Come to a panel discussion with faculty who teach courses that relate to Jewish studies, on Tuesday, March 19, at 6pm, ZSR Auditorium, Room 404. We will serve bagels and coffee.  

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Faces of Courage is proud to celebrate the first Latino graduates of Wake Forest, Carlos Alberto Perez and Peter Bondy, on Thursday, March 21st at 6pm in the Barn. The event will showcase traditional food, dancing, and poetry.

On Thursday, March 7,  4:30 PM, Byrum Center, AES Interim Director Alessandra Von Burg will discuss the Where Are You From? Project, introduce new interviews, reflect on what we have done so far, and preview the next phase of the WAYF Project.

We start February with three amazing guests: poets Will Alexander and Nathaniel Mackey and actress and activist  Sheila Scott-Wilkinson.   Last year Ulrike Wiethaus connected AES to the Division of Liberal Arts at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Along with Professor Julian Semilian and Rosemary Millar from UNCSA, and Alta Mauro from the [...]

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Congratulations to Nancy Aguillon, who won the 2013 Building the Dream Award. The committee remarked that, “Her selfless and caring nature makes her worth of the Building the Dream Award because Nancy works daily to advance tolerance and understanding of diversity in enduring ways.”

Check out the new AES Spring 2013 classes, including a new special topic seminar on Feminism, Advocacy, and Policy Making (AES 390/WGS 377J ) on Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:30-1:45 pm. Fulbright Scholar Angéla Kóczé, here for the Spring 2013 semester from Hungary, will teach this class. You can see a complete list of AES classes on our website: http://college.wfu.edu/aes/classes-offered/

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Please join as we welcome Michelle Stephens, Rutgers University, who will present the talk ‘Escaping the Frame-Up: Matching Eyeliners and Black Relation in Paul Robeson’s BIG FELLA’. When: Tuesday, November 27, 4pm Where: Tribble Hall, Room C216

AES welcomes Fulbright Scholar Angéla Kóczé for the Spring 2013. Dr. Kóczé comes from Hungary. She first visited Wake Forest University in March 2012 for the Where Are You From? Symposium. She will teach a new special topic seminar on Feminism, Advocacy, and Policy Making (AES 390/WGS 377J ) on Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:30-1:45 pm. This course will explore [...]

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