Peter Rodriguez named 15th president of Wake Forest University
The Board of Trustees of Wake Forest University announced the appointment of Peter Rodriguez as the University’s 15th President. A distinguished economist and transformative academic leader, Rodriguez currently serves as the dean of Rice University’s School of Business.
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Information Systems year in review focuses on AI
A message from Vice President for Information Technology & CIO Mur Muchane Information Systems invites the Wake Forest community to review its AI in Action Across the Forest: 2024 Year in Review,…
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Professor Christian Miller to deliver 25th annual Poteat Lecture
A.C. Reid Professor of Philosophy Christian Miller will deliver the 25th annual Hubert McNeill Poteat Lecture on Thursday, April 3, at 4 p.m. in Pugh Auditorium. Miller’s lecture is titled “Honesty:…
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New Program Directors Selected for the WFU Houses in Europe
The Center for Global Programs and Studies recently announced new program directors for Wake Forest’s study abroad houses in Europe. Since acquiring its first overseas residence in 1971—a historic site on…
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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…
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Major infrastructure advancements underway at The Grounds
The 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…