All Announcements
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Wake Forest named one of America’s best large employers by Forbes
Wake Forest University has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026 by Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista. The recognition places Wake Forest among 700 organizations nationwide…
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Founders Day 2026: Take a stroll through Wake Forest history
Founders Day will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The celebration includes remarks from President Susan R. Wente, the annual senior oration, the presentation of…
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2026 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced
Ballet dancer, author and founder Misty Copeland, who made history as the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address…
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Center for the Advancement of Teaching to host lecture on the science of a diverse community
Wake Forest’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching will host its 25th Anniversary Lecture on Thurs., Oct. 27 in Broyhill Auditorium from 7 to 8 p.m. A Q&A session will follow.…
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Professor Emeritus of Economics Michael Lawlor passes away
We are sad to announce that Professor Emeritus of Economics Michael Lawlor passed away on Sept. 21 following a long battle with multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare neurodegenerative disease. Professor…
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Call for volunteers – Family Weekend Oct 7-9
2022 Family Weekend will be here soon! In order to provide excellent care for our families throughout the weekend, we’re requesting staffing support from our colleagues. We have many volunteer opportunities…
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Senior Advisor for Engagement Strategies Mary Tribble to retire
Mary Tribble (’82, MA ’19), senior advisor for engagement strategies, has announced a phased retirement beginning in January 2023. Tribble has led the Office of Alumni Engagement since 2014, generating new…
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What3words app shares exact locations for wayfinding and emergencies
A guest post from Wake Forest University Police What3words has created a grid of the entire world, divided into 10×10 foot squares. Each square is given a unique three-word code (a…
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Artist Protection Fund Fellow Amar Basha screening & script reading
Ammar Basha, Wake Forest’s first Artist Protection Fund fellow to be placed in residence, will screen one of his documentary films and host a premiere script reading of his new screenplay.…
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WFU researchers Silman and Fernandez to be featured on NBC
During the summer, an NBC News crew interviewed Miles Silman, Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Professor of Conservation Biology; Luis Fernandez, executive director of Wake Forest’s Center for Amazonian Scientific Innovation (CINCIA),…
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Faculty proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty members who have had proposals funded. David Carroll, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “WFU Postdoc” has been funded by Streamline Automation, LLC. Regina…
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Executive Vice President Hof Milam announces plans to retire
For the past 12 years, Executive Vice President Hof Milam has overseen the University’s financial and administration operations. Today, he announced his planned retirement as executive vice president and chief financial…
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Reminder: Disability Grievance Procedure
As a part of Wake Forest’s commitment to an inclusive campus, the University wants to remind the campus community of the established student disability grievance procedure. Wake Forest is committed to…