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Update on Campus Memorial Project: June 2025
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from Provost and Presidential Endowed Chair of Southern History Michele Gillespie and Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Professor of Counseling José Villalba Dear Members of the Wake Forest Community: In late April 2025, the Administration Committee of the Board of Trustees reached […]
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Wake Forest University School of Divinity appoints Melissa Rogers as Distinguished Scholar in Residence in Faith, Law, and Public Policy
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University School of Divinity is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Rogers as Distinguished Scholar in Residence in Faith, Law, and Public Policy effective August 1, 2025. A nationally recognized leader at the intersection of religion, law, and public life, Rogers brings […]
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Kenneth Kishida named inaugural Boswell Presidential Chair of Neuroscience and Society at Wake Forest
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University has named Kenneth T. Kishida, Ph.D., as the inaugural Boswell Presidential Chair of Neuroscience and Society, advancing the University’s interdisciplinary initiative to connect brain science with pressing societal issues. Kishida, internationally recognized for his work on the neurocomputational mechanisms underlying learning, decision-making […]
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Wake Forest’s minimum wage will increase to $17.50
Effective June 21, 2025, the Wake Forest minimum wage will increase from $15 to $17.50 per hour for regular and fixed-term part- and full-time Wake Forest staff. This recommendation was included in the FY26 budget, which was approved by the Board of Trustees. This increase […]
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, May 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in May 2025.
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Shape the first six weeks for our newest deacs
Categories: Campus LifeThis message is shared on behalf of Campus Life. Campus Life is excited to launch their annual “Call for Programs” for Wake The Forest, an intentional initiative designed to support our newest students’ transition into college during their critical first six weeks. […]
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Welcome the class of 2029: volunteer for move-in
As summer begins, our thoughts turn to one of Wake Forest’s most special traditions: Move-In. This August, we’ll have the honor of welcoming the Class of 2029 and their families, helping to set the stage for their exciting journey as Demon Deacons. Move-In is so much […]
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2025 Virtual Training Conference: Creating Accessible Multimedia
Categories: Research & DiscoveryThe North Carolina Higher Education Digital Accessibility Collaborative invites you to Join the Journey at our 2025 Virtual Training Conference: Creating Accessible Multimedia. Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025Time: 9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. ETLocation: Online via ZoomCost: FREE This full-day virtual conference will bring […]