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Leadership & Character grants
The Program for Leadership and Character is offering a new round of grants for Wake Forest faculty, departments, schools and programs. Departmental Grants (up to $3,000) will support departments, programs, or schools that wish to engage leadership and character creatively with faculty, students and staff. […]
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Wake Forest University named a ‘Best Midsize Employer’ by Forbes
Wake Forest University placed No. 30 on Forbes’ list of 2024 Best Midsize Employers. Wake Forest was one of three companies from North Carolina that ranked in the top 50. Forbes surveyed more than 170,000 U.S.-based workers at American companies in partnership with market […]
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Staff Advisory Council seeks nominations for new members
The following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff Advisory Council. 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 […]
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Facilities and Campus Services staff member Bobby Willis has died
A message from University Chaplain Tim Auman It is with great sadness that we announce Bobby Willis, a custodian in Facilities and Campus Services, died on Sunday, March 3. Bobby joined Wake Forest in 2022. We will miss Bobby and are grateful for the many […]
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Milestone reached in Baity Street area redevelopment efforts
City Council approves plan to receive $35 million in state infrastructure funding The Winston-Salem City Council has approved the receipt of $35 million in state funding that will go towards targeted infrastructure enhancements necessary to support economic development. Located in the Baity Street area, north […]
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James “Daniel” Williams, employee at Reynolda House, has died
A message from University Chaplain Tim Auman It is with great sadness that we announce James “Daniel” Williams, an office assistant at Reynolda House, died on Feb. 28. Daniel was a kindhearted, hard-working colleague who joined Reynolda House in 2023. We will miss Daniel and […]
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New course development summer program: Disability Studies Across the Curriculum
The WFU Disability Studies Institute is hosting a course development program in the summer of 2024 for WFU faculty. This program, “Disability Studies Across the Curriculum,” is designed to help faculty meaningfully integrate disability studies into our courses. Faculty who would […]
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Register for a Workday student readiness session
Throughout March, the Project WakeDay team is holding readiness sessions about changes coming to advising and course registration with the University’s implementation of Workday Student. Each event will include an in-depth demonstration of the student experience in Workday. Plus, during faculty events, an overview […]