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2025 Gladding Authors, Editors, and Artists Faculty Awards
Assistant Professor of Music Larry Weng and Professor of Law Marie-Amélie George were recently awarded the 2025 Gladding Authors, Editors, and Artists Faculty Award. Weng was recognized for his work with the icarus Quartet in commissioning new work, performing, recording and […]
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Major infrastructure advancements underway at The Grounds
Categories: Campus Life, Community Impact, Environment & Sustainability, Safety, University AnnouncementsThe Grounds, a transformative 100-acre mixed-use development near Deacon Boulevard, is entering an exciting new phase of infrastructure enhancements centered on environmental restoration, connectivity, and pedestrian-friendly design. These foundational improvements not only support the future of the development but also offer lasting benefits to the […]
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Staff member Pat Johnston has passed away
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University is sad to share that Facilities and Campus Services staff member, Patrick “Pat” Johnston passed away on March 22. He was 56 years old. Mr. Johnston served Wake Forest as a construction team member for 10 years. He is survived by his wife Annalisa […]
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Wake Forest Undergraduate Business Program earns top 20 national ranking
Categories: Awards & RecognitionWake Forest earned a top spot among the nation’s best undergraduate business schools, earning the No. 18 overall ranking in the Poets & Quants 2025 list. The program secured high marks across multiple subcategories, including teaching quality, career advising, and workforce preparation, […]
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Matt Imboden named outstanding administrator
Categories: Awards & RecognitionMatt Imboden, chief student and academic services officer at Wake Forest University School of Business, has been named the 2025 Outstanding Administrator in Graduate & Professional Student Services during an award presentation at the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA. The honor is awarded […]
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Lam Museum of Anthropology to host Celebrate East Asia Open House
The Lam Museum of Anthropology will hold a Celebrate East Asia Open House on Saturday, April 12, from 1-4 p.m. The event will celebrate the cultures of China, Japan, and Korea through music, dance, food, crafts, and activities for all ages. Performances will include the Wake […]
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Wake Forest named a Voter Friendly Campus
Wake Forest has been named a Voter Friendly Campus for the 2025-26 time period by the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA. The initiative recognizes institutions that have planned and implemented practices that encourage their students to register and vote. The mission of […]
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New opportunities for faculty and staff funding
The Program for Leadership and Character is pleased to announce the opening of four financial support opportunities available to WFU faculty and staff each spring. These grants and stipends are funded by gifts from Lilly Endowment Inc. and the Kern Family Foundation. The deadline to apply (with […]