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Founders Day 2026: Take a stroll through Wake Forest history

Founders Day will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The celebration includes remarks from President Susan R. Wente, the annual senior oration, the presentation of the Medallion of Merit to Drs. Julie A. Freischlag and J. Wayne Meredith (MD […]
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2026 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced
Categories: University AnnouncementsBallet dancer, author and founder Misty Copeland, who made history as the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address on Monday, May 18. The ceremony will take place on Hearn Plaza and begins […]
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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 are no longer with the University.
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Human Resources posts list of 2018-19 faculty, staff retirees
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Human Resources Office recently posted a list of 2018-19 Wake Forest University retirees on its website.
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Reminder: Tests of emergency alert systems begin today, May 21
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on the morning of May 21 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations:Tests of Wake Forest’s emergency alert systems begin today.
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Proposals funded: Salsbury, Katula, Messier
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Fred Salsbury, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Computational Biosciences Support” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
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Faculty books: April 2019
Categories: University AnnouncementsHall, Mark A., Nicholas Bagley, & David Orentlicher. (Law). The Law of Health Care Finance and Regulation, 4th ed. Aspen. November 2018.
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Pint of Science: Wake Forest joins in sharing community conversations about science
Categories: University AnnouncementsFrom tattoos to fossils to weather forecasting, Wake Forest University and Wake Downtown are partnering with community organizations and businesses to demystify science with talks at Winston-Salem breweries by local researchers. The talks are part of the international Pint of Science festival.
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Reminder: Indoor, outdoor alert systems to be tested
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on May 15 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations:Wake Forest will conduct tests of its indoor and outdoor emergency alert systems starting on May 21 and continuing through May 24.
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Important commencement message regarding parking, traffic
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message was emailed to faculty and staff on May 14 on behalf of Executive Vice President Hof Milam by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations:Dear Reynolda Campus Faculty and Staff:


