With the Presidential Election three weeks away, Deacs Decide fellows hope their hard work over the past month translates into heavy voter turnout. They are Wake Forest University students who engage their peers in the election process by helping them with everything from […]
Last December, Dayton Diemel (WFU ‘21) met with Nick Lutzweiler, P.E., Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice in the Engineering Department, to discuss possibilities for his Capstone Design Project. A requirement for all seniors in the engineering program, Capstone Design Projects allow students to […]
Each month, the Office of Civic & Community Engagement (OCCE) profiles a community partner and its relationship with Wake Forest University. For the month of October, the OCCE is proud to feature Odette Sanchez, Executive Director of Latino Community Services. Knowing that […]
The Winston-Salem Community Action Coalition consists of 18 AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) members sponsored by the Office of Civic & Community Engagement (OCCE) at Wake Forest University. Members are placed in full-time, capacity-building roles with community organizations throughout […]
Hit The Bricks, the annual campus tradition that takes place each fall in honor of Brian Piccolo broke its fundraising record this year, raising $130,115.00 for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund. The milestone marked the first time the event surpassed $100,00 in […]
The Office of Civic & Community Engagement at Wake Forest University will launch its High Skill Volunteer Network this October in collaboration with HandsOn Northwest North Carolina. Rooted in the idea of skill-based volunteers, the volunteer network will leverage […]
