Mike Ford’s Retirement Message

At a reception in his honor on June 28, Mike Ford delivered a farewell message to a crowd gathered in Benson University Center. Ford retired from Wake Forest in June after 36 years as student life administrator and campus leader.


Staff recognized for milestones, Employees of the Year announced

Members of the campus community honored service milestones of more than 250 Wake Forest staff members who were celebrating approximately 2,800 combined years of service. These individuals were recognized at the 16th annual Staff Rewards & Recognition on Tuesday, October 11 at Bridger Field House. Later in the day, a campus-wide reception was open to all faculty and staff in the Green Room of Reynolda Hall.


Greek Alumni Advisory Board established

In August 2015, the Office of Alumni Engagement and the Division of Campus Life brought together a diverse group of alumni representing various fraternity and sorority organizations to hear about what is happening in Greek life at Wake Forest and across the nation, and to talk about ways that the student experience here can be strengthened. Among the solutions proposed at that gathering was the creation of an advisory board relating to the fraternity and sorority experience at Wake Forest.


THRIVE Dimension Champions awards

As a part of the Thrive Initiative, the Office of Wellbeing was excited to launch its “Thrive Dimension Champions” Awards for faculty and staff this spring semester. Each day, many members of our Wake Forest community demonstrate their commitment to individual and community wellbeing […]


Dedicated Deacons

Thanks to Mary Gerardy, Mike Ford and Meghan Haenn for going above and beyond to be a resource for our students, particularly those in their first year. Each of them have been incredibly helpful to our Parent Programs office in connecting students to others on […]

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