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President Susan R. Wente walks and talks with José Luis Venegas about how history inhabits the present, who gets to tell stories, what those stories mean and who gets left out. He encourages students to look at the big questions and think about those questions across cultures and languages.


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    Update from the Campus Climate Task Group

    In response to the 2024 Belonging and Inclusion Campus Evaluation, the Campus Climate Task Group (CCTG)  has identified nine enterprise-wide goals endorsed by University leadership. The CCTG will begin developing an…

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    Staff search and onboarding: Updated guides and new tools

    The Office of Human Resources is excited to announce significant updates to key online resources, all designed to enhance the hiring and onboarding experience for leaders and new staff members. These…

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    Nell Jessup Newton named interim provost

    This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente. Dear campus community,  I am pleased to announce that Nell Jessup Newton, Professor Emerita of Law at the University of…

  • Staff member Kyle Buchanan has passed away

    Kyle Buchanan passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Kyle was a security guard at Graylyn and served the University for six years.  “Kyle was a valued member of our team, known for…

  • Curious about The Barn at Reynolda Village?

    Come to the Deacon Drop In on Tuesday, Aug. 26, from 4:30-6 p.m. Enjoy a brief tour and learn more about rental options for meetings, retreats and special events. All WFU…