Congratulations to elementary education major Bo Cummins (c/o ’24) on being named a student-athlete recipient of the 2023 Go Teach Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway. Along with being an outstanding student, Bo is also a leader for the WFU men’s soccer team, WFU Freedom School, and the Skip Prosser Literacy Program. https://theacc.com/…/acc-and-college-football-playoff…
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Alum Beckie Rankin Receives Award
Congratulations to Beckie Bray Rankin (MAEd, ’10), who received the Nelson Brooks Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Culture at the 2023 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention. This award recognizes a language educator who has made significant impact through the teaching of culture in the world language classroom […]
Dr. French Receives Award
Congratulations to Dr. Debbie French, Assistant Professor of Science Education, who was recently awarded the Dr. Don Bailey University/College Distinguished Service Award for exceptional service to science education in North Carolina. Brad Rhew, Science Coach at Guilford County, presented Dr. French with this award at the North Carolina Science Teachers Association (NCSTA) recently held in […]
Professor Calhoun Receives Award
Congratulations to Professor Brian Calhoun, South Hall Senior Faculty Fellow, who received an R. Randy Rice Service Award, which is given to deserving staff at individual institutions who have gone beyond the call of duty and/or service to support the mission, goals, and/or activities of the Residence Life and/or Housing program.
Winston-Salem Teach
Thanks to the U.S. Department of Education and two generous awards from local foundations, Winston-Salem TEACH, a partner of the Wake Forest Department of Education, has announced that next year’s resident stipend has increased from $30,000 to $43,300, including $4,500 of tuition stipend support. Winston-Salem TEACH is dedicated to ensuring that residents who are committed […]
Dr. Linda Nielsen Honored by the National Parents Organization
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Nielsen, who was honored by the National Parents Organization with a lifetime achievement award celebrating her overall body of research on the well-being of children of divorced or separated parents, shared parenting, and father-daughter relationships. Truly an outstanding accomplishment. https://inside.wfu.edu/…/nielsen-honored-with-lifetime…/
Kimberly Jones Named 2023 NC Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Kimberly Jones, a Double Deac (’05, MAED ’06), on being named the 2023 NC Teacher of the Year. Ms. Jones is an English teacher at Chapel Hill High School. What an amazing accomplishment! Learn more at https://content.govdelivery.com/…/NCSBE/bulletins/354eb5d
Professor Heidi Robinson Receives Award
Congratulations to our own Professor Heidi Robinson and Wake Forest colleague Dr. Nate French, who were recently awarded the Spirit of Innovation Award for the First-Generation Career Ambassadors program by the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers. The purpose of this award is to uphold high standards of excellence in support of student/alumni/employer/university engagement, to […]
Dr. Leni Caldwell Receives NCICU Subgrant
Congratulations to Dr. Leni Caldwell, Visiting Clinical Professor of Education, who received an NCICU Science of Reading Subgrant from the Goodnight Educational Foundation and North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities to support literacy education courses and experiences in the Department of Education during the 2022-2023 academic year.
Alum Nathalie Bennett Named Charleston County SC Teacher of the Year
Nathalie Davis Bennett (’05, BA in Elementary Education) was recently named Charleston County (SC) School District’s 2022 Teacher of the Year. She is a sixth-grade math teacher at Northwoods Middle School and has been an educator for 13 years, holding various positions in North and South Carolina. Watch the announcement at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKqfvi7LMGI. Congratulations, Nathalie!