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    Canvas cybersecurity incident

    Canvas, Wake Forest’s cloud-based learning management system, recently experienced a cybersecurity incident. Instructure, the company that operates Canvas, has informed school systems and higher education institutions across the country, including Wake…

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  • 2026 Staff Appreciation Picnic Highlights

    Staff came together on Friday, May 1, at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium for the annual Staff Appreciation Picnic, hosted by the Staff Advisory Council. The event celebrated the hard work…

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    Scheduled University wi-fi maintenance

    On Sunday, May 10, beginning at noon, the University’s wi-fi network will undergo required upgrades and maintenance. During this time campus users may experience intermittent outages ranging from a few seconds…

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  • WFU former staff members pass away

    We are saddened to announce that retired staff members Randy MacDonald and Jean Reader have passed away. Ranald “Randy” Alexander MacDonald passed away on December 6 after complications from Covid-19. He…

  • Construction update: Bostwick and Johnson residence halls

    Tomorrow, Dec. 14, power will be out in Collins, Bostwick and Johnson residence halls from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. due to a temporary switch to generator power in Collins residence hall.…

  • Important updates for Spring 2022 semester

    On Friday, Dec. 10, all faculty and staff received an important email with updates about the Spring 2022 semester. Key elements included: Wake Forest will require either proof of a COVID-19…

  • Just in time for the holidays: Discount tickets to Yo-Yo Ma

    The Face to Face Speaker Forum is offering faculty and staff and their immediate family members (partner/spouse and children) a 20% discount off single tickets for Yo-Yo Ma on Feb. 16,…

  • WFU winter break and temperature setback program

    Wake Forest University’s winter break and temperature setback program will begin the evening of Friday, Dec. 17, and end the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 4. The program will maintain building temperatures…

  • December 2021 Payroll Deadlines

    WFU Payroll Services has asked managers, non-exempt colleagues, and student employees to take note of the following December payroll deadlines and complete all required tasks by the stated deadlines to ensure…

  • Sign up to receive an electronic W-2

    Wake Forest University Payroll Services provided information about how employees can elect to receive their W-2s electronically.

  • New Student Information System (SIS)

    As part of a multi-year journey of modernizing Wake Forest’s major administrative systems, an extensive and inclusive evaluation process that engaged students, faculty, and staff selected Workday Student to replace our…

  • Holiday phishing scams

    A message from WFU Information Systems It’s the holiday season but there are scrooges among us trying to ruin this festive time of year with new phishing scams. Be mindful when…

  • A thank you to Vice President of Campus Life Penny Rue

    The following is a guest post from Cherise James, associate director of orientation, and Betsy Chapman, executive director of family communications. Earlier this summer, Vice President of Campus Life Penny Rue…