News for the Wake Forest community
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Volunteers needed for annual DESK event
DESK (Discovering Education through Student Knowledge) returns on April 1, with a rain date of April 8. This annual event brings together Wake Forest students, faculty, and staff to create personalized study spaces for local Title I elementary school children. Each year, approximately 55 desks […]
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Areas of academic distinction visioning process announced
The following is a message from the Office of the Provost. The Office of the Provost has launched a visioning process for the five areas of academic distinction outlined in the Strategic Framework. This process aims to define Wake Forest’s aspirational vision for excellence […]
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Public neuroscience lecture to feature Professor Ken Kishida
Wake Forest University will host Ken Kishida, associate professor of translational neuroscience, for the first of two public lectures as part of the selection process for the Boswell Presidential Chair of Neuroscience. Dr. Kishida will present: “Neuroscience of Consciousness, Choice, and Computation (NC3): What’s dopamine […]
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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 have moved on.
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Long-time CBS Journalist Scott Pelley to deliver 2025 commencement address
Award-winning “60 Minutes” journalist Scott Pelley will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 19. The ceremony will take place on Hearn Plaza and begins at 9 a.m. Pelley has been reporting for the CBS News program “60 Minutes” for more than 20 […]
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Performance management now and all year long
Categories: UncategorizedThe following message is a message from the Professional Development Center. What do you think of when you read the following words: “Performance Management” For some, it may be something like, Yeah, it’s that thing on Workday we have to do once a year, at […]
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Staff Advisory Council seeks nominations for new members
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff AdvisoryCouncil. Are you interested in having a voice in policies and issues impacting Wake Forest employees? Do you want to amplify the ideas, concerns, and suggestions of staff to the university administration? […]
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Resources available to support students observing Ramadan
The Office of the Chaplain has coordinated and provided resources for students, faculty, and staff observing Ramadan, including extended Pit Hours, premade Suhoor bags, and prayer times. Ramadan is observed from Friday, Feb. 28 through Saturday, March 29. Those interested in learning more about these […]
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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.