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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University Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council (UDEIC) news
On September 21, 2021, President Wente announced the creation of the University Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council (UDEIC) to support the institution’s progress regarding matters of diversity, equity and inclusion. This…
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Reynolda House receives Robert James Award for Preservation Excellence
Reynolda House has received the North Carolina Preservation Consortium’s (NCPC) annual Robert James Award for Preservation Excellence for its work to replace its 104-year-old roof. The award was presented to Reynolda…
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Want to help improve WIN? It’s time for faculty input
A guest post from Wake Forest Information Systems The iconic Wake Information Network (WIN) is being updated with a new look and enhanced functionality. This opportunity will allow us to design…
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Graylyn Estate awarded ‘Certificate of Recognition’
Graylyn Estate, led by the efforts of Chef Greg Rollins, was awarded the Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Leadership in Disability-Inclusive Hiring, by the NC Department of Health and Human Resources…
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Comings and goings: October 2021
See a list of employees who joined or left the University in October 2021.
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Faculty proposals funded
Congratulations to the following faculty whose proposals have been funded. Kristen Beavers, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Incorporating Nutrition, Vests, Education, and Strength Training in Bone…
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Discount tickets to Face to Face Speaker Forum Nov. 9
A guest post from the WFU Face to Face Speaker Forum The Face to Face Speaker Forum is excited to offer faculty and staff a 20% discount off single tickets for…
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Groves elected president of URMIA
Julie Groves, director of risk services, has been elected president of URMIA — the University Risk Management and Insurance Association. URMIA is an international organization providing community, education and resources to…
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Construction work to begin near Bostwick and Johnson residence halls
Utility work will begin this week between Bostwick and Johnson Residence Halls, weather permitting. Construction fencing will be installed that will partially block pedestrian traffic on the sidewalk between Bostwick and…