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Gillespie begins as Provost; Ranft takes over as Dean of the School of Business
On July 1, Michele Gillespie began her new role as University Provost, and Annette Ranft became Dean of the School of Business. Since arriving at Wake Forest in 1999, Gillespie has established herself as a respected teacher-scholar and administrator. She has served as the Dean […]
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Portions of Gulley Drive and Jasper Memory Lane will be closed July 2-18
🚧 Portions of Gulley Drive and Jasper Memory Lane will be closed for modifications to asphalt and sidewalks in proximity to the Bostwick and Johnson construction site. Work will begin on Gulley Lane on Saturday, July 2, then shift to Jasper Memory Drive. Both roads […]
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Patrick “9th Wonder” Douthit and Brenda Marie Osbey to join African American Studies faculty
Grammy award-winning producer and Winston-Salem native Patrick “9th Wonder” Douthit and famed poet Brenda Marie Osbey will join the Wake Forest University African American Studies faculty in July. Douthit will be Professor of the Practice in Residence in African American Studies for Fall 2022, and […]
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HELPS now accepting applications for ‘Healthy Weight for You’ program
This is a guest post from Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise & Lifestyle Programs (HELPS). Do you want to lose weight, but aren’t sure where to start? We can help! Our six-month weight management program is offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of […]
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Network upgrades will happen in some campus buildings on June 21
On Tuesday June 21, between 5 p.m. and midnight, Information Systems will perform routine maintenance in some campus buildings. During this time, it may not be possible to access the wired and wireless networks, the phone system and printing capabilities for a very short period […]
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Wake Forest Road closure extended
The closure of the intersection at Scales and Lower Davis Field will be extended by three days, through Wednesday, June 22, in order to fully complete the work in this area. Weather permitting, the intersection will open back up to two-lane traffic by Thursday, June […]
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2023 Medical Plan Third-Party Administrator Announcement
Dear Colleagues, We are writing today to announce that Aetna has been selected as the third-party administrator of the University’s medical plan. After completing an extensive evaluation of competing proposals, Aetna emerged as the third-party administrator that best met both the primary criteria – minimizing […]
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Updates to faculty services: Advising resources, course management and grading
Many of the academic services accessed through Virtual Campus, such as advising searches, course management resources, and entering midterm and final grades, are being replaced with new services in Banner 9. This update results from our current Student Information System’s vendor (Ellucian) no longer supporting […]