News for the Wake Forest community
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Wake Forest launches search for 15th President
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message was sent to the Wake Forest community on behalf of Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt and Curt Farmer, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee. Dear Wake Forest community: Earlier this month, Dr. Susan Wente announced that she will step down as president at the end […]
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Jasper Memory Lane at Angelou Hall Closed Oct. 13–14
Categories: SafetyJasper Memory Lane will be closed at Angelou Hall on Oct. 13-14, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., to reinstall the crosswalk. Traffic will be redirected behind Maya Angelou Hall after Collins Hall to avoid this area. Please refrain from parking on both sides of […]
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Navigating change with Learning and Development
Categories: Human ResourcesChange in higher education is no longer episodic — it’s constant. As the Chronicle of Higher Education recently noted, institutions are facing consistent change within society’s shifting dynamics. With this knowledge, HR’s Learning and Development (L&D) Team has resources to help you, […]
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Comings and Goings
Categories: University AnnouncementsSee the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no longer with the University.
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Wake Forest University Press title featured in ‘The Irish Times’
Categories: Awards & RecognitionA Wake Forest University Press title was recently featured in a two-part Irish-language book review in The Irish Times. Writer and scholar Alan Titley praised Bone and Marrow / Cnámh agus Smior: An Anthology of Irish Poetry from Medieval to Modern (Wake Forest University […]
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Former faculty member Ann Cunningham has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University recently learned that Ann Crawford Cunningham passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, after several years of living with frontotemporal dementia. Ann served in the Department of Education for more than 20 years, where she was known for her dedication to students […]
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Notice of tree removals and replacements along Reynolda Road
Categories: University AnnouncementsTwo sections of trees will be removed and replaced along Reynolda Road to meet the needs of Reynolda Gardens and Reynolda Village. Work has begun on the portion of Reynolda Road that extends from the end of the formal gardens to the Reynolda Gardens equipment garage, to accommodate a […]
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Annual Benefits Enrollment: Oct. 6-17
Annual Benefits Enrollment for benefits-eligible faculty and staff will take place Monday, Oct. 6, through Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Beginning Oct. 6, you need to enroll via Workday if you are changing benefit elections, adding or removing a dependent(s), and/or […]
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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund
As you consider opportunities to give, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund supports Wake Forest community members experiencing financial hardship.