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Action required: New guidance issued for respiratory illnesses including COVID
Categories: University AnnouncementsEarlier this spring, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued new guidance to unify the approach to addressing risks from a range of common respiratory illnesses, which include COVID-19, flu, and Respiratory Syncytial virus or RSV. Due to decreased hospitalizations and deaths associated with COVID-19, […]
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Wake Forest University commits to 100% renewable energy
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University and eight other colleges and universities in North Carolina and Pennsylvania are joining forces to bring a large-scale solar facility online in western Kentucky. By collaborating on this Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), the schools are accessing the benefits of renewable energy through […]
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Installation of Dean of Wake Forest School of Divinity
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University School of Divinity requests the honor of your presence for the installation of Corey D. B. Walker. The service will be held on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 3 p.m., in Wait Chapel. A reception will follow in the Green Room.
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Paula Gentius named board secretary and director of the board office
Categories: University AnnouncementsPaula Gentius has been named the University’s board secretary and director of the board office. She was also elected by the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees as an officer of the board to serve as Secretary of the Board, effective July 1. Gentius currently […]
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Face to Face Speaker Forum to welcome Trevor Noah
Categories: University AnnouncementsEmmy award-winning comedian, bestselling author and former host of “The Daily Show“ Trevor Noah will join the Face to Face Speaker Forum in a conversation with American journalist and radio presenter Sam Sanders on Tuesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. in LJVM Coliseum. The […]
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Near-Term Central Space Planning Project open house
Categories: University AnnouncementsA guest post from Wake Forest’s Near-Term Central Space Planning Committee The Near-Term Central Space Planning Project committee will host an open house on Wednesday, May 1 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. in Benson 401. All faculty, staff and students are […]
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President Susan Wente joins 60 college presidents to advance civic preparedness and uphold free expression on U.S. campuses
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University President Susan R. Wente is joining 60 other college presidents of diverse institutions from across the country to advance higher education’s pivotal role in preparing students to be engaged citizens and to uphold free expression on campus.
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Champions of Change award winners announced
Categories: Happening at WakeOn April 9, the Office of Sustainability hosted the 11th annual Champions of Change Campus Sustainability Awards. Each year at the awards ceremony, students, faculty and staff who have gone above and beyond in their contributions to campus sustainability are honored across […]