All Announcements
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Christa Colyer to deliver April 2 Annual Poteat Lecture
Known for her innovative teaching style and remarkable devotion to her students, Chemistry Professor Christa Colyer will present the 26th Annual Poteat Lecture. Colyer’s lecture will take place on Thursday, April…
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Staff Advisory Council nominations due April 3
The following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff Advisory Council. The SAC seeks nominations for new members, deadline is Friday, April 3rd at 5:00pm Are you…
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Marcus Sanderlin named as one of Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Office of Leadership Engagement Director Marcus Sanderlin was recently named to the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 class of 40 Under 40 award winners. Presented annually, the Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under…
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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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Wake Forest University Press title featured in ‘The Irish Times’
A Wake Forest University Press title was recently featured in a two-part Irish-language book review in The Irish Times. Writer and scholar Alan Titley praised Bone and Marrow / Cnámh agus Smior: An…
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Former faculty member Ann Cunningham has passed away
The University recently learned that Ann Crawford Cunningham passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, after several years of living with frontotemporal dementia. Ann served in the Department of Education…
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Notice of tree removals and replacements along Reynolda Road
Two sections of trees will be removed and replaced along Reynolda Road to meet the needs of Reynolda Gardens and Reynolda Village. Work has begun on the portion of Reynolda Road that extends from the…
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Annual Benefits Enrollment: Oct. 6-17
Annual Benefits Enrollment for benefits-eligible faculty and staff will take place Monday, Oct. 6, through Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Beginning Oct. 6, you need to enroll via Workday if you are changing benefit elections,…
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A message from the Chair of the Board of Trustees
This message is sent on behalf of Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt (’79, MBA ’87), Chair, Wake Forest University Board of Trustees. Dear Wake Forest community: In one of her first addresses to…
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President Susan R. Wente to step down in June
Dr. Susan R. Wente announced today that she will step down as Wake Forest University’s president on June 30, 2026. She has served as Wake Forest’s 14th president and a Distinguished…
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Staff Advisory Council (SAC) updates and October 16 meeting
This message is shared on behalf of the Staff Advisory Council (SAC) Thank you to all staff who provided feedback at our September SAC meeting and/or our communications survey. Based on…
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Community ballet program offers adult class
The Community Ballet program will start its eight-week adult ballet class on Saturday, Oct. 4. The class will run weekly at 12:30-1:45 p.m. through November 22 in Studio D101 of the…
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Save the Date: Cybersecurity Month 2025
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a nationwide campaign dedicated to increasing awareness of Internet security and promoting the resources available to stay safe online. Throughout the month, the WFU Information…