News for the Wake Forest community
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5 ways the Wake Forest community is helping combat food insecurity this holiday season

This holiday season, the Wake Forest community is embodying the spirit of Pro Humanitate by coming together to fight hunger across Winston-Salem and beyond. From food drives to meal deliveries, Deacs are showing that even small acts of generosity can make a big difference. Here […]
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WFDD staff and Wake Forest communicators inspire future journalists on campus visit
Categories: Community ImpactWFDD’s legacy of storytelling began more than 75 years ago, when two Wake Forest students turned their passion for radio into what became North Carolina’s first public radio station. That same commitment to curiosity, community, and learning continues today—through programs that connect professional communicators […]
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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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Center for Functional Materials to host 3rd annual Research Day
Categories: Research & DiscoveryThe Center for Functional Materials invites the Wake Forest community to attend the 3rd annual CFM Research Day on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 from 2–4 p.m. in Benson 410. The Center brings together researchers from physics, chemistry, engineering, and the School of Medicine to explore […]
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Update on presidential search
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is sent on behalf of Curt Farmer and Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee. Dear Wake Forest community: We write today to offer a brief update on the search for Wake Forest’s 15th president. The appointment of a new leader […]
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Adjusted payroll processing schedule for 2025 Thanksgiving holiday
Categories: University AnnouncementsPlease note the following adjustments to the payroll schedule due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday, Nov. 27, through Friday, Nov. 28. Important: Hours that have not been approved when processing begins will not be paid until the next pay cycle. To ensure that all non-exempt and student employees receive […]
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Transparency in action: the annual COI commitment
Categories: University AnnouncementsEach year, all full-time faculty and staff complete their Conflict of Interest (COI) Training and Disclosure. This annual disclosure process helps us proactively identify, evaluate, and manage any potential conflicts. By bringing these situations to light, we can ensure all business decisions are made objectively […]
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Julie L. Groves receives Distinguished Risk Manager Award
Categories: Awards & RecognitionThe University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) has named Julie L. Groves, director of risk management, as a recipient of the organization’s Distinguished Risk Manager Award on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at its 56th Annual Conference. Groves has more than 25 years of experience in […]


