News for the Wake Forest community
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Faculty and staff parking on Commencement Monday
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from Vice President, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services John Wise 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 commencement ceremony will be […]
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New safety training required for all office personnel
Categories: University AnnouncementsOSHA requires that employers provide a workplace free from recognized hazards. While office personnel experience fewer accidents than industrial workers, office accidents and emergencies do occur and can lead to serious injuries. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety already trains employees in high risk […]
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Adoption of Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente and Provost Michele Gillespie. We are pleased to announce that the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees has adopted the proposed Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom (“Statement”) as an […]
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Maria Henson, editor of Wake Forest Magazine, to retire
A message sent on behalf of Mark Petersen, senior vice president for University Advancement Maria Henson (’82), longtime editor of Wake Forest Magazine, will retire this July after 15 remarkable years at the helm, during which she led her team to more than 30 awards for […]
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Updated parking and traffic information for the Staff Appreciation Picnic and Pro Humanitate projects – May 9
Updated May 7, 2025 A message from the Wake Forest Staff Advisory Council The annual Staff Appreciation Picnic will be held on Friday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the McCreary Tower of Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium (4th floor). The picnic, hosted by the Staff Advisory […]
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Elite Performance Training for high school athletes
Do you know a high school athlete who may be looking to take their game to the next level this summer? Campus Recreation is hosting Elite Performance Training sessions in June and July to help them get there! These sessions will focus on strength, speed […]
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Steam system outage planned for May 19 – 23
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University’s Central Heating Plant will undergo its annual shutdown for maintenance and inspections beginning Monday, May 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. The steam outage will disable building heating and domestic hot water systems campus-wide. The boilers are scheduled to be restarted on Friday, May […]
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Why Early Adoption of Fall Course Materials by Faculty Matters
Categories: University AnnouncementsIt’s textbook buyback and rental return season at the Bookstore in Taylor Hall (April 28 – May 10). Faculty play a vital role in ensuring this process benefits students as much as possible—especially through early adoption of course materials. When the bookstore receives adoption information […]
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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.