All Announcements
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UMC and Magazine win top honors for shining a light on Wake Forest
Wake Forest is fortunate to have a talented team of writers, photographers, designers, videographers, marketers and storytellers working behind the scenes to bring the University’s story to life. Their work plays…
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Chemistry Professor John Lukesh’s redesigned lab expands undergraduate research possibilities
John Lukesh, associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemistry, set out to create a course that would allow all of his students to benefit from a…
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Wake Forest launches new journal focused on service-learning and community engagement
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement, in partnership with North Carolina Campus Engagement, announced the launch of Catalyst: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Service-Learning and Community Engagement on July 23, 2026. The journal’s…
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Wake Forest advances Affiliate Housing Initiative with Creekside at The Grounds
Wake Forest University is continuing to implement its Affiliate Housing Initiative, first announced in January, with the selection of Creekside at The Grounds as the University’s affiliate housing property. This next phase…
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School of Business receives AACSB Global Impact Award for use of AI in teaching and learning
The School of Business has been recognized as a winner of AACSB’s inaugural Global Impact Awards for creative and effective use of generative AI in teaching and learning. The Global Impact Awards honor…
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Former Director of Athletics Gene Hooks has passed away
The University recently learned that Gene Hooks passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. Gene served the University for 36 years, retiring in 1992 as director of athletics. In 1993, Gene…
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Wake Forest launches initiative to grow and support marching band
Wake Forest is making a significant investment in the future of the Spirit of the Old Gold and Black marching band. The new initiative is designed to strengthen the band program,…
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Project Brief: Compliance Services launches new Policy Office
What’s New Compliance Services is pleased to announce the launch of the new University Policy Office, which is responsible for managing University Policies and the policy approval process. The new office…
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Faculty continue leadership development through ACC Academic Leaders Network
Wake Forest continues its investment in faculty leadership development through participation in the Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Leaders Network (ACC ALN), a selective, year-long fellowship that brings together faculty and academic…
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Dedicated website for transition to Fidelity
Dear faculty, staff and retirees, As we prepare for WFU’s transition of its retirement plan administration to Fidelity Investments in January 2027, we are committed to ensuring you have the information…
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2026 Disability Champion Awards recipients announced
The Wake Forest Disability Support Group, led by faculty chair Elena Pedigo Clark and staff chair Eudora Struble, has announced the winners of the 2026 Disability Champion Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions…
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Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no…
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Upcoming space planning events
The Bicentennial Comprehensive Campus Space Plan continues to explore future scenarios for areas across campus. Drop in at one of the two pop-up engagement opportunities to share your input on potential campus improvements:…
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