All Announcements
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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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Humanities Institute publication: “How We Know, What We Know: The Humanities Responds to Pandemic”
In November 2020, the Wake Forest University Humanities Institute released “How We Know, What We Know: Humanities Responds to Pandemic.” This collection of essays by Wake Forest faculty was commissioned by…
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Juneteenth is now a University holiday
Beginning in calendar year 2021, Wake Forest University will recognize Juneteenth as a university holiday. Juneteenth honors and commemorates the freedom and emancipation of enslaved individuals and has been celebrated as…
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Updates from HR: Wellbeing resources for faculty and staff
Wake Forest University Human Resources shared information about wellbeing resources for faculty and staff, including the employee assistance program, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund, a WFU Parents and Caregivers Support Group, behavioral…
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Update on Spring 2021
This message was sent to faculty and staff. Dear faculty and staff colleagues, Great to see more than 450 of you on our health/safety update yesterday. As we close a semester…
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After 12 Years, WFDD’s BackPack Campaign remains a symbol of community support
88.5 WFDD has concluded its annual BackPack Campaign, reaching its goal to contribute to the filling of 1,300 backpacks of food for children at risk of hunger, thanks to listeners’ support. The…
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2021 OptumRx prescription drug changes
Wake Forest University Human Resources emailed the following message to faculty and staff who have elected to receive medical coverage through Wake Forest University for calendar year 2021; those enrolled in…
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Take your PTO, you deserve it: My top 5 tips to really recuperate this holiday season
Taking purposeful time away from work is critical for avoiding burnout. The Chronicle provides excellent suggestions for having a restorative holiday break during the pandemic, including using this time away to…
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A winter weather-related message for Reynolda Campus faculty and staff
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Winston-Salem area tomorrow morning. Faculty and staff are encouraged to stay alert to weather forecasts. Due to the potential for ice accumulation,…
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WFU 2020 Annual Crime and Fire Safety Report now available
The 2020 Annual Crime and Fire Safety Report is now available on the Wake Forest University Police website. This document contains information regarding campus security and personal safety. It also contains…
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Faculty and staff update tomorrow, Dec. 16
The Office of the Provost will host a joint faculty-staff update on Wednesday, Dec. 16, from 4 to 5 p.m. with a focus on public health and safety.