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An update from President Wente on the Strategic Framework
Categories: University AnnouncementsDear colleagues, As laid out in my From Wente’s Desk blog post last week, the next steps are being taken to develop our new Strategic Framework aimed at fueling our momentum into a third century as an academic institution focused on excellence. Today I […]
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Safety and security resources for the WFU community
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from Wake Forest University’s Chief of Police Regina Lawson As Wake Forest begins the academic year, it is a good time to remind our community about University resources related to safety and security: Wake Alert Wake Alert is the University’s mass notification […]
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R.I.D.E. website launches with resources for the WFU community
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following is a guest post from Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion José Villalba with details about the R.I.D.E. initiative and the new website: Last week Wake Forest University officially launched a website devoted to our mission and vision for inclusivity and belonging on […]
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Tickets available at WFU group rate for Dash game on Friday
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University is hosting a Wake Forest night with the Dash on Friday, Aug. 26, as part of the Wake the Forest Initiative for First-Year Students. The Winston-Salem Dash will take on the Asheville Tourists at 7 p.m. on Fireworks Friday. The Dash has offered […]
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Warrenetta Mann appointed Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellbeing
Categories: University AnnouncementsWarrenetta Mann has been appointed assistant vice president for health and wellbeing within the Division of Campus Life, effective September 15, 2022. In her new role, Dr. Mann will lead health and wellbeing initiatives and oversee the University Counseling Center (which includes the Safe Office), Student Health Service, and the Office of Wellbeing.
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Welcome to the Fall 2022 semester
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message to faculty and staff from Wake Forest University Provost Michele Gillespie. Dear Faculty and Staff, Welcome to the Fall 2022 semester! It is with great honor and deep humility that, as Wake Forest’s eighth provost, I welcome you to a new academic year. […]
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Presidential appointment for Allison Perkins
Categories: University AnnouncementsAllison Perkins, executive director of Reynolda House and Wake Forest University associate provost for Reynolda House and Reynolda Gardens, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to the National Museum and Library Services Board. Perkins is one of 11 professionals named to […]
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Announcing the Strategic Framework Process
Categories: University AnnouncementsIn her August blog post, President Susan R. Wente outlines the “why” and “why now” for the university community investing effort in developing the vision for 2034, when WFU will celebrate its 200th anniversary. The structure, timeline and opportunities for engagement are also shared.