All Announcements
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, February-April 2026
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded through February 2026 and April 2026.
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Building dreams: Join the SAC Pro Humanitate project
This message is shared on behalf of SAC. This June, the Staff Advisory Council (SAC) invites the campus community to pick up a hammer for a cause. As part of our…
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Amanda Vincent receives distinguished book award
French Studies Associate Professor Amanda Vincent was recently awarded the 2026 Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award by the Society of Architectural Historians for her book, “Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City: Paris’…
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School of Business Dean Annette L. Ranft transitions to role as Special Advisor to the Interim Provost
Dr. Annette L. Ranft, Dean of Business and FM Kirby Foundation Professor of Strategic Management, will begin a six-month appointment as a special advisor to the Interim Provost on January 1.…
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Artisans’ Fair canceled
The Artisans’ Fair originally scheduled for tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 5) has been canceled due to the possibility of inclement weather. The organizers are exploring options for a potential virtual event; stay…
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Here’s how WFU announces weather-related closings and delays
Students, faculty and staff at Wake Forest will be informed of any weather-related campus closings and delays this winter by numerous means: A text message and email will be sent to…
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Former Wake Forest Chaplain Fr. Jude DeAngelo has passed away
Fr. Jude Thaddeus DeAngelo, a Franciscan Friar of the Our Lady of the Angels Province, died on November 18 in Syracuse. Father Jude served as Wake Forest’s Catholic Campus Minster from…
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Retiree Nancy (Hall) Cheek has passed away
Nancy Cheek passed away on November 15. She was 79. Nancy served Wake Forest for nearly 19 years, supporting students and faculty in her role as an administrative assistant in the…
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‘AI Fest’ to be held Dec. 15-16
Registration is now open for Information Systems’ AI Fest 2025, a two-day on-campus event exploring generative AI’s impact and possibilities within learning, teaching, research, and productivity. The in-person event will be…
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Fall 2025 Reflections: Milestones
In this special Fall 2025 milestone video, we invite four longtime Wake Foresters to share standout memories and meaningful moments from their careers as they celebrate work anniversaries across the University.…
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Former divinity school professor Doug Bailey has passed away
Rev. Douglass M. Bailey (“Doug”) died peacefully on November 21, 2025. He was 87. Rev. Bailey joined the Wake Forest University School of Divinity in 2002 and served for nearly a…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, October 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in October 2025.
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Retired staff member Carolyn Marshburn has passed away
The University recently learned that Carolyn Marshburn passed on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Carolyn served the University for over 30 years, retiring in 2014 as registrar assistant for the School of…
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