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Faculty and Staff Night at Allegacy Stadium, Aug. 29
Wake Forest faculty and staff are invited to attend Faculty and Staff Night at Allegacy Stadium on Friday, August 29, 2025 for the opening night football game against Kennesaw State. Enjoy a free pre-game tailgate and then cheer on the Demon Deacons, courtesy of Human Resources, the […]
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Staff member David Pennell has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsDavid Pennell passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. David was a maintenance technician with Facilities and served the University for nearly 12 years. “Dave was a valued member of the Athletic Maintenance Team,” said Chris Stilley, maintenance manager. “He was often seen supporting events […]
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Winston-Salem Police SWAT to train near campus on Aug. 26
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Winston-Salem Police Department SWAT team will conduct training exercises on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 near campus. Two University properties, 2512 and 2516 Reynolda Road, will serve as the training sites. Increased polices presence associated with these locations are part of a planned training exercise, […]
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Bicentennial Space Plan open houses Sept. 8-9
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Bicentennial Space Plan will hold its third workshop on September 8-10. The planning team will present a summary of findings from phase one, including existing conditions, space analysis, and engagement to date. Two drop-in open houses are scheduled:
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Imagine the future of Reynolda: Take the survey
The historic Reynolda area (encompassing Graylyn, Reynolda House Museum, Reynolda Gardens, Reynolda Village, and WFU) is undergoing a Future Use Plan. We hope this plan will enrich the visitor experience by guiding future growth, improving accessibility, security, and parking, and creating new ways to share […]
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Tickets Available for Secrest Artists Series 2025-26 Season
Categories: Arts & CultureThe Wake Forest University Secrest Artists Series has announced its five-concert line-up for the 2025-26. Wake Forest University and Medical School faculty, staff and retirees receive free admission for themselves and one guest to each Secrest Artists Series performance. To reserve free tickets, go to the
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“Healthy Weight for You” Fall 2025 program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 fall semester “ H-WFU ” program. Healthy Weight for You is a 6-month program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge. The program is designed to […]
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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.