"Events" Archive

Faculty and Staff Night at men’s basketball, Feb. 3

Wake Forest faculty and staff are invited to attend Faculty and Staff Appreciation Night at Wake Forest men’s basketball on Saturday, Feb. 3. Help cheer on the Deacons as they take on Syracuse at 7 p.m. in Joel Coliseum. This event is sponsored by Athletics, Human Resources and the Office of the Provost.

Faculty and staff may request up to two free game tickets and one parking pass per employee. Complete this form to request your tickets; tickets are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. A $10 concession voucher will accompany each free game ticket.

Human Resources will respond to all ticket requests on Thursday, Jan. 25, with additional information for collecting your free tickets and parking pass digitally. Additional discounted game tickets will be available to purchase at the same time. Faculty and staff must have a WFU email to request tickets.

Questions can be directed to Human Resources at askHR@wfu.edu.

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Volunteers needed for Lovefeast; donate to emergency fund

It’s a Wake Forest tradition to usher in the holidays with the Lovefeast, our annual candlelight service in Wait Chapel. Since 1965, we’ve gathered as a campus community for seasonal music, reflection and inspirational readings. This year’s event will be Sunday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. Chapel doors open at 6 p.m., and the prelude begins at 6:40 p.m. Seating is limited. For more information about Lovefeast and to view the livestream, visit lovefeast.wfu.edu.

Volunteers needed: Faculty, staff and student volunteers are needed prior to and during the event. If interested, please fill out this form.  

Support your community: In this season of giving, Wake Foresters are encouraged to support campus community members in financial crisis by donating to the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund

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Sign up for final 'Wednesdays with Wente' of the semester

“Wednesdays with Wente” events are informal conversations that enable small groups of faculty and staff to connect with President Susan R. Wente on a range of topics. Lunch is provided. Several places are available for the event on Nov. 8, the last one of this semester. Visit the the President’s website and sign up for your seat at the table!

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Family Weekend and Homecoming dates are set for fall 2023

Family Weekend will be held Sept. 22-24. The football team will face Georgia Tech at Truist Field on Saturday, Sept. 23. Additional details about the weekend’s schedule and registration will be available in late spring or early summer.

Homecoming will be held Oct. 20-22. The football team will face Pittsburgh at Truist Field on Saturday, Oct. 21. There will be special events for members of reunion classes who graduated in years ending in 3 and 8. More information will be available this summer and registration will open in July.

In addition, the Wake Forest spring game will be held on April 15. See the full fall football schedule here.

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Staff Advisory Council meeting Thursday, Oct. 20

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The next Staff Advisory Council (SAC) meeting will be held Thurs., October 20, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. A Zoom Webinar link was emailed to staff on Tuesday, Oct. 19. Please email Elizabeth Dam-Regier (damregej@wfu.edu) if you need assistance.

Topics and speakers include:

  • Athletics Update: John Currie, Athletics Director, Athletics
  • IMT Update: Strategic Planning: Ashleigh Brock, Chief of Staff, Office of the President and Shea Kidd Brown, Vice President, Campus Life
  • University and Neighborhood Conference: Aimee Mepham, Associate Director, Humanities Institute
  • All about the Arts! Christina Soriano, Vice Provost for Arts & Interdisciplinary Initiatives, Office of the Provost

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