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Free tickets to Face to Face Speaker Forum with George W. Bush and Jon Meacham
A guest post from the WFU Face to Face Speaker Forum George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States and Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham will share the stage for an exclusive conversation on our nation’s challenges. This ticketed event will […]
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Constitution Day Event to be held Sept. 15
Join in the conversation for “Constitutions Old and New: A Conversation on Constitutional Change” on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 5 p.m. in Annenberg Auditorium in Carswell Hall. The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest in the world and one that has become increasingly difficult to […]
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Homecoming & Reunion Weekend: Join the fun
This message is shared on behalf of the Office of Alumni Engagement. It’s difficult to believe that it’s almost time for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2022 — coming up on Sept. 16-18! We are so grateful for the tremendous amount of work and care […]
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Gellar-Goad receives largest-ever federal grant earned by a WFU humanities professor & award from Women’s Classical Caucus
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded T. H. M. Gellar-Goad, Associate Professor of Classics, and his collaborator Christopher B. Polt (Boston College) a $224,081 grant to run an Institute for Higher Education Faculty in Summer 2023 on “The Performance of Roman Comedy.” This […]
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Comings and goings: August 2022
See the August 2022 list of employees who joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who have moved on.
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WFU launches Affinity Resource Groups for employees
A guest post from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion A new type of support and unique community-building opportunity has officially launched this fall for Wake Forest University faculty and staff: Affinity Resource Groups (ARGs). ARGs will support faculty and staff in actively and intentionally […]
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Construction update: Road through Davis Field to open Sept. 6
The new Wake Forest Road extension through Davis Field will be opened for use beginning Tuesday, Sept. 6. Please be aware of new traffic patterns in the area upon return from the Labor Day holiday. There are two new 4-way stops with pedestrian crosswalks, one […]
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Longley wins Feltrinelli International Poetry Prize
A guest post from Wake Forest University Press Irish poet Michael Longley has been named the recipient of the 2022 Feltrinelli International Poetry Prize. Among the major European honors for poetry, the Feltrinelli Prize is awarded every five years by the Italian […]