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Peter Rodriguez

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.


  • ‘Silent Auction’ to benefit the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund

    Support Wake Foresters in need by participating in the Annual Silent Auction benefiting the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund. Donated items are needed at all price points and categories (professional services, gift baskets,…

  • College Board of Visitors Leadership Award winners named

    Congratulations to Associate Professor of Anthropology Sherri Lawson Clark and Assistant Dean of Academic Advising Karen Bennett on being recognized by the 2024 College Board of Vistors for their leadership at…

  • Faculty books published

    Congratulations to Wake Forest University faculty from the Reynolda Campus who reported the following books were published. Joanna Lowell. (English). A Shore Thing. Penguin Random House. 2024. Kimberly T. Wortmann. (Study…

  • It’s time to ‘Thank a Colleague’

    The “Thank a Colleague” program is a Center for the Advancement of Teaching initiative designed to allow faculty and staff to recognize their colleagues’ efforts and let them know they are…

  • iPhone: Critical software update

    Apple has issued alerts urging customers to update all iPhones to the latest version, iOS 18.1.1 (or optionally, 17.7.2). The release provides timely protection for two critical security vulnerabilities related to…