News for the Wake Forest community
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Reminder: Staff and Faculty Forums this week
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest invites employees to join a Staff Forum on Sept. 24 and a Faculty Forum on Sept. 25.
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A Message of Gratitude from President Hatch
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message was sent on behalf of President Hatch. Dear Wake Forest faculty and staff, This week marks one month since we started classes on campus in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. While other institutions determined it best to remain completely virtual and some […]
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Library Partners Press Award-winners receive national acclaim
Categories: University AnnouncementsRecent Library Partners Press Award winning books, “Tree River Fish,” “Historic Houses of Worship in Peril” and “Cracker Gothic” each earned strong reviews from Kirkus, a prestigious, national book review magazine.
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Updates from HR: Flu shots, COVID recap, wellness and community
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Sept. 17, Wake Forest University human resources shared updates with faculty and staff about flu shots, COVID-19, wellbeing and community.
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Safety reminder regarding fire alarms and building evacuations
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message is sent on behalf of the Office of Environmental Health and Safety: In the event of a fire alarm on campus, it is important to follow current health and safety guidelines for face coverings and social distancing when exiting the building. It […]
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Rena Willis, staff member, has died
Categories: University AnnouncementsWe are saddened to announce that Rena Willis, who worked as a desk clerk in the indoor tennis center, died Sept 9. Willis previously worked for several years in the Information Systems Department. An obituary appeared in the Winston-Salem Journal Sept. 16. We extend our condolences to her family and friends, as well as those at…
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Striving for inclusive excellence: RIDE workshops
On June 9, 2020, Wake Forest University officially launched its Inclusive Excellence Framework, called RIDE: Realizing Inclusion, Diversity and Equity. To further engage campus leadership working toward inclusive excellence at Wake Forest, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) will offer several learning opportunities for faculty/staff leaders and student leaders to dive deeper into the framework.
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Brian Colson, transportation & parking services staff member, has died
Categories: University AnnouncementsWe are saddened to announce that Brian Colson, a member of the transportation and parking services staff, died early this morning. Colson joined Wake Forest’s staff in 2017 and worked as a shuttle driver. We grieve his death and extend our condolences to his family […]
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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.