News for the Wake Forest community
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Former divinity school professor Doug Bailey has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsRev. Douglass M. Bailey (“Doug”) died peacefully on November 21, 2025. He was 87. Rev. Bailey joined the Wake Forest University School of Divinity in 2002 and served for nearly a decade as assistant professor of urban ministry. Following graduation from Washington Irving High School […]
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, October 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in October 2025.
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Retired staff member Carolyn Marshburn has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University recently learned that Carolyn Marshburn passed on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Carolyn served the University for over 30 years, retiring in 2014 as registrar assistant for the School of Law. The Wake Forest community extends its condolences to Carolyn’s family and friends. An […]
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Provide feedback on department storage needs
Categories: University AnnouncementsFacilities, 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 directly inform planning for central storage solutions.
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Send notes of gratitude through the Thank a Colleague program
Categories: University AnnouncementsAs 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 contributions throughout the year. Participants can submit a note of […]
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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 on chronic disease interventions—extends far beyond the classroom. This month, she’s launching her […]
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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 curious to learn, this is a space to share ideas, […]
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Donate seeds to help grow the Campus Seed Library
Categories: Community ImpactThe 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 label on them with the species and bring them to the Office of Sustainability. […]
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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.