Overseas Locations

Casa Artom

Located on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, “Casa Artom” is named after Camillo Artom, a medical school professor in Wake Forest and Winston-Salem until 1969. In 1971, a WFU alumnus and Ambassador to Italy, Graham Martin helped Wake lease the house. It was purchased for the University in 1974.

This historic site was once home to the American Consulate and flanked by the Peggy Guggenheim Art Museum and the 15th century home Ca’Dario.

Flow Haus

Located in Vienna, Austria in the 19th district of Vienna, the Flow House is named after Vic and Roddy Flow, two Winston-Salem residents who put forth the money for the 1998 purchase. Before the purchase, the villa was the office for the United States Consulate and was built in 1898.

Worrell House

Wake Forest’s house for study abroad students in London, England is known as The Worrell House. It was purchased in 1977 and was named for T. Eugene Worrell. Mr. Worrell graduated from Wake Forest College in 1940 and went on to graduate school at George Washington University School of Law. He received the Medallion of Merit, Wake Forest’s highest award, in February 2006. He was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1979 for all his contributions to the university, both financial and as a Trustee. The Worrell House is located in the Hampstead sector of London. The living room of The Worrell House is referred to as the Churchill Room and is named after Sir Winston Churchill.