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A message from President Wente
Categories: University AnnouncementsPresident Susan R. Wente shared a message about Atrium Health’s announcement of an exciting plan to join together with Advocate Aurora Health, a leading healthcare organization based in Chicago and Milwaukee. Read her full message here »
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WFU network upgrades planned for May 17
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Tuesday, May 17, from 6 to 10 p.m., Information Systems will be implementing network upgrades. During this time, on-campus users may experience intermittent disruptions of the wired and wireless networks, the phone system and printing capabilities. IS will be renewing and upgrading network equipment, […]
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Parking instructions for faculty and staff on Commencement Day, May 16
Categories: University AnnouncementsA guest post from Executive Vice President Hof Milam Dear Reynolda Campus Faculty and Staff: Commencement is the highlight of our academic year. It is a wonderful time for the campus community to come together and celebrate with graduating students and their families. This year’s […]
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2022 Commencement and Baccalaureate Speakers
Categories: University AnnouncementsVan Jones, CNN host and Dream Corps founder, will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 16. Jones is an Emmy Award-winning producer and author of three New York Times best-selling books: Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come […]
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Wake Forest Fellows announced for 2022-23
Categories: University AnnouncementsEight 2022 grads will be returning to their alma mater as Wake Forest Fellows. They will work throughout the campus community, including in the offices of the President, the Provost and the Dean of the College. Since 2008, the Wake Forest Fellows program has provided […]
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Face to Face to offer free seats to faculty & staff for 2022-23 season
Categories: University AnnouncementsA guest post from the Face to Face Speaker Forum The Face to Face Speaker Forum is excited to announce that tickets to keynote address events for season 2 will be available to Wake Forest faculty and staff for free on a first come, first […]
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Shanna Greene Benjamin to join WFU faculty as professor of African American Studies
Categories: University AnnouncementsNoted biographer and scholar of African American literature and Black feminist studies Shanna Greene Benjamin will join the Wake Forest University faculty as professor of African American Studies in July. An accomplished scholar and academic leader, Benjamin comes to Wake Forest from Grinnell College where […]
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Senior Associate VP, University Development Bob Baker retiring
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following is a guest post from Vice President for University Advancement Mark Petersen. Dear friends, Today, I share the news that Bob Baker, a stalwart presence in University Advancement and an anchor for the University’s development efforts since 1978, will retire in June.