Wake Forest University recently invited Mitch Landrieu, former mayor of New Orleans, to discuss his time spent in office, how he helped lead the rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and the removal of four Confederate monuments in The Crescent City.
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![Winston-Salem Chamber hosts inaugural State of Education luncheon](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/StateOfEducationLunch-505x306_c.jpg)
In an attempt to bring the community together for an important conversation on workforce opportunities and the role institutions of higher education play in building those opportunities, last week the Winston-Salem Chamber invited all six CEO’s from the colleges and universities in the city to participate in a panel discussion.
![Ryan urges graduates to search for truth](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WFUGraduation2-505x306_c.jpg)
In the era of “fake news,” Fredrick J. Ryan Jr., publisher and chief editor of The Washington Post, told graduates at Wake Forest University to search for truth and not settle for basic answers.
![Young Democrats of Forsyth County bridge WSSU and WFU](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/YoungDemsBreakfast-505x306_c.jpg)
On Saturday, April 27, the Young Democrats of Forsyth County (YDFC) hosted its second Breakfast Club Brunch at the C.G. O’Kelly Library on the campus of Winston-Salem State University.
![Jonathan L. Walton named Dean of Wake Forest University School of Divinity](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/JohnWalton-505x306_c.jpg)
Wake Forest University has appointed Jonathan L. Walton as Dean of the School of Divinity.
![Ron Stallworth of ‘BlacKkKlansman’ speaks on the campus of Wake Forest University](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Blackkklansman-505x306_c.jpg)
Ron Stallworth delivered the keynote address during Wake Forest University’s Journey’s to Success speakers series on Thursday, Feb. 7.
Photos by Alphonso Abbott Jr. On Tuesday, January 8, the Duke Blue Devils made their way to Winston-Salem to take
![WFU events to honor 2018 Writers Hall of Fame Inducttees](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wake-forest-505x306_c.jpg)
To celebrate Wake Forest writers and writing, the University will host “About Ammons” and “Words Awake” on campus Dec. 7-8.
![WFU divinity school recognized as a world-changer](https://wschronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Duane-Hudson-Reid-505x306_c.jpg)
This past off-season, the Oakland Raiders seemed to get the best coach available in the NFL by signing John Gruden.