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Scott Schang named interim executive director of Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability
Wake Forest has appointed Scott Schang as the interim executive director of the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability, effective July 1, 2025. He succeeds Dr. Stan Meiburg, who is retiring after distinguished service as the Center’s first executive director. A professor of […]
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New website and procedures support faculty searches
Categories: University AnnouncementsEffective July 1, 2025, updated procedures and a new website are available to support one of our most vital academic responsibilities: hiring outstanding faculty. Over the past year, the Office of the Provost collaborated with Human Resources, Legal, and Dean’s Office representatives to develop clearer […]
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Wendy Halsey named associate vice president for facilities operations
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University has named Wendy Halsey as associate vice president for facilities operations in facilities, real estate, and planning. She begins July 21, 2025. Halsey comes here from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as associate vice chancellor for […]
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Wake Forest appoints new leaders in audit and compliance
Categories: University AnnouncementsLast academic year, the Board of Trustees supported a plan for separating audit services and compliance services into two distinct units. This strategic move will enable each function to operate with greater clarity of purpose and accountability while continuing to collaborate across campus. In support […]
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Board of Trustees announces officers and new and returning members
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe members of the Board of Trustees of Wake Forest University are pleased to announce its next class of Trustees and Officers, for the term beginning July 1, 2025. 2025 – 2026 Board Officers Chair: Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt (’79, MBA ’87) (Dallas, Texas) works with […]
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Wake Forest Army ROTC to undergo structural realignment
Categories: University AnnouncementsFollowing a nationwide realignment directed by the U.S. Army, the Wake Forest Army ROTC program will be redesignated as an Extension Unit of the Army ROTC program at North Carolina A&T State University, beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. This administrative change includes phased staffing […]
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Notice of former Winston-Salem First Church demolition
Categories: University AnnouncementsDemolition of the former Winston-Salem First Church building – located at the intersection of University Parkway, Polo Road, and Long Drive – will begin next week and is anticipated to continue through August 22. Demolition should not impact campus activities or traffic. A perimeter fence will […]
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Increased presence of emergency vehicles on campus: July 9 & July 16
Categories: University AnnouncementsThere will be an increased presence of emergency vehicles on the Reynolda Campus on Wednesday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 16 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. as University Police, along with Winston-Salem Police Department, Winston-Salem Fire Department, Forsyth County EMS, and other local agencies, […]
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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.