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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Wake Forest to name campus roads in honor of four trailblazing professors
President Susan R. Wente shared a message with the campus community on July 25, announcing plans to name four roads on the Reynolda Campus in honor of four trailblazing professors: Elizabeth…
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A Message from President Wente and Provost Gillespie
To the Wake Forest community: After three years of dedicated service to Wake Forest, Jane Aiken has decided to step away from her role as Dean of the School of Law…
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Free tickets to Face to Face forums available to faculty, staff, students
The Face to Face Speaker Forum is excited to announce that Season Two single event tickets will be available to faculty, staff, and students for free on a first come, first…
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Comings and goings: June 2022
See the June 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…
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🚧 Lot B and Wake Forest Road updates 🚧
UPDATED (July 19) : The dates have been delayed by one week for this construction work. Access to Lot B will be closed from Wednesday, July 27 – Friday, July 29.…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty members who have had proposals funded. Shannon Brady, assistant professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “Race and teacher well-being: Improving teacher retention and student…
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WFDD wins six Public Media Journalists Association awards
At its 2022 conference in Seattle, Public Media Journalists Association announced its annual award winners honoring exemplary work done in the calendar year 2021. This year, 221 awards were presented to…
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Limited water and parking at HS Moore facilities complex from July 18-Aug. 8
Parking, water and sewer service will be impacted at the HS Moore facilities complex from July 18 through Aug. 8 because of work on the sewer tie-in for the McCreary Football…
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Dispatches From Within, from WFDD’s Hive® program, wins multiple journalism awards
Dispatches From Within, a youth-produced series focused on teen mental health from WFDD’s Radio 101 program, has brought home multiple prestigious journalism awards, affirming the strong work of the students and…
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WFU Police Department receives re-accreditation from IACLEA
The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) Accreditation Commission presented Wake Forest University with its fifth re-accreditation on June 30. This is a highly prized recognition of campus public…