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Former staff member Ross Griffith has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University recently learned that former staff member Ross Griffith passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. Ross served Wake Forest for 47 years, retiring in 2014 as director of institutional research. Throughout his time with the University, Ross held various roles, including in admissions […]
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Stormwater pond maintenance underway
Categories: UncategorizedThe Stormwater Pond at the corner of Faculty Drive and McPherson Road will be cleaned out. This work will take place starting July 17th with some preliminary work starting on July 16. Estimated duration is a maximum of two weeks. One lane of McPherson will […]
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School of Medicine welcomes inaugural class of the Charlotte campus
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University School of Medicine is welcoming the Class of 2029 to its two campuses, including the inaugural class of four-year medical students to its new Charlotte campus at The Pearl innovation district. Previously the largest U.S. city without a four-year medical school, […]
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President Wente announces promotion of Dr. Ashleigh Brock
Categories: UncategorizedPresident Susan R. Wente has promoted Dr. Ashleigh Brock to Vice President and Chief of Staff, effective July 1. “Dr. Brock has worked collaboratively with colleagues across the University and has been a reliable thought partner on institutional initiatives since she arrived at Wake Forest […]
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International travel forms process
Categories: UncategorizedThis message is shared on behalf of Global Wake Forest. As the long days of summer arrive, Global Wake Forest kindly requests that you set a reminder to circle back to this important information regarding the International Travel Forms process when preparing for the fall semester. Additionally, […]
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Business professor’s 1998 study redefined conservation strategies, earns top award
Jeff Camm, Inmar Presidential Chair in Analytics, has received a top award for research that reshaped strategies used in environmental economics and conservation science. Published over 25 years ago in Science, “Species Distributions, Land Values, and Efficient Conservation” remains one of the most highly cited papers in the […]
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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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HELPS Heart Health: Fall 2025
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Fall semester’s new Heart Health program. The Heart Health Program (HHP) is a 12-week program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge. The program is designed to assist and support individuals who want to make heart-healthy changes […]
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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.