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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Richard Wiliams, retired physics professor, passes away
Retired physics professor Richard T. Williams passed away July 5, 2021, after a brief struggle with AML leukemia. He was 75. After a successful early career at the Naval Research Laboratory,…
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Gulley Drive closed July 9
A section of Gulley Drive will be closed to thru-traffic on Friday, July 9 between the entrance to parking lot G and the entrance to lot E. Both lots and the…
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Comings and goings: June 2021
See a list of employees who joined or left the University in June 2021.
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Ashleigh Hala named director of the Office of Wellbeing
Following a national search, Ashleigh Hala, MSW, LCSW, has been named director of the Office of Wellbeing at Wake Forest University. Hala, a licensed clinical social worker, has most recently served…
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Gilead COMPASS Initiative Faith Coordinating Center awards grants to organizations addressing HIV crisis
The new Gilead COMPASS Initiative Faith Coordinating Center at Wake Forest University School of Divinity has awarded grants to 17 organizations working to address the HIV crisis in the American South.…
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Greetings from President Susan R. Wente
On Thursday, July 1, Wake Forest President Susan R. Wente shared a message of greetings with the Wake Forest community on her first day as the University’s 14th President. Read the…
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A Farewell Message from President and Mrs. Hatch
On Wednesday, June 30, Wake Forest President Nathan Hatch and his wife, Julie, shared a farewell message with the Wake Forest community. Hatch is retiring after 16 years as president. Read…
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Reynolda Hall water shut off June 30, 7-8:30 a.m.
Water will be shut off in Reynolda Hall on Wednesday, June 30, from 7 to 8:30 a.m. During this outage there will be no running water in the building.
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Proposals funded: Iltis, Rejeski, Silman
Congratulations to Wake Forest University faculty members Ana Iltis, Jack Rejeski and Miles Silman on each of their funded research proposals.
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Proposals funded: Anderson, Muday and Pease, Yazdani
Congratulations to Wake Forest University faculty members Gloria Muday and James Pease, Paul Anderson, and Saami Yazdani on each of their funded research proposals.