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Metrics of excellence
Record-breaking application numbers, the largest incoming undergraduate class in the University’s history and expanding national influence in key academic areas affirm the continuing strength of Wake Forest’s educational reputation. This year’s incoming first-year class came from a highly competitive pool of nearly 20,000 applicants. The […]
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Annual benefits enrollment opens Oct. 6
Mark your calendar! WFU’s 2025 open enrollment period will run from Oct. 6-17. Beginning Monday, Oct. 6, you need to enroll via Workday if you are changing benefit elections, adding or removing a dependent(s), and/or planning to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). HR […]
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Insider Perspectives: Maria Henson
Categories: University AnnouncementsInsider Perspectives is a new Inside WFU video interview series that spotlights Wake Forest faculty and staff. Each episode features a candid conversation highlighting personal experiences, professional insights, and reflections that help tell the story of our University community. In this episode, Maria Henson, former […]
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Should you say “please” and “thank you” to a chatbot?
Categories: Research & DiscoveryShould you say “please” and “thank you” to a chatbot? Sit down with WFU colleagues Ryan Scholl (Information Systems) and philosophy professor Tobias Flattery on this Deacs.AI episode to explore the curious ethics of artificial intelligence, from the responsibility of its creators to […]
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School of Professional Studies offers tuition discount for faculty and staff
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe School of Professional Studies is now offering 20% off tuition to all Wake Forest University and Wake Forest School of Medicine staff and faculty. Learn more and explore all SPS programs here.
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Announcing the North Carolina Gateway to Wake Forest
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is shared from President Wente’s blog From Wente’s Desk I have enjoyed seeing so many of you on campus this month, and I look forward to the beauty that the fall season brings here in North Carolina. Last month, I wrote […]
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, July and August 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in July and August 2025.
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Changes to requesting PTO layout in Workday
Categories: Human ResourcesPreparing to request time off? When you log in to Workday, things will look a bit different. Recent updates are changing the layout for requesting PTO, but how you request time off has not changed. To learn more, watch these new videos for
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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.