Professor Steve Folmar: A career reflection
After 34 years at Wake Forest University, Associate Professor of Anthropology Steve Folmar sits down to reflect on a career defined by discovery and human connection. Originally intending to be a chemist, Folmar describes how one “eccentric” professor changed his life’s path, leading to decades of fieldwork and teaching.
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Provide feedback on department storage needs
Facilities, Real Estate, and Planning is conducting a survey to better understand current external storage usage and future space needs across campus departments and properties. Feedback gathered through this assessment will…
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Send notes of gratitude through the Thank a Colleague program
As the fall semester concludes, the University is inviting faculty and staff to participate in the annual Thank a Colleague program, an opportunity to recognize coworkers for their support, collaboration and…
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Professor Megan Bennett launches ambitious SPICE-D study to address food insecurity
For nearly four years, Megan Bennett has served as an assistant professor in Health and Exercise Science at Wake Forest. Yet her commitment to public health—and her two decades of research…
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AI Café: Online on Friday, Nov. 21
Join Information Systems on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 9 –10 a.m., on Zoom for the next AI Café, a casual monthly meetup where faculty and staff explore artificial intelligence together. Whether you’re an AI wiz or just…
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Donate seeds to help grow the Campus Seed Library
The Office of Sustainability invites you to donate seeds to the new campus seed library! If you have extra seeds from this summer, seeds from last year, or saved seeds, stick a…
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