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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Safety and Security at Wake Forest
A message shared on behalf of Chief of Police Regina Lawson At Wake Forest, the safety and wellbeing of our students, faculty and staff is our top priority. In partnership with…
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Dive into the University’s budget process during How Wake Works, Sept. 29
The next How Wake Works will be held on Monday, Sept. 29, at 8:30 a.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. These popular sessions offer practical insights about Wake Forest, with this installment offering a…
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Supporting Health and Wellbeing at Wake Forest
The Health and Wellbeing team is excited to welcome our community back and to see everyone thriving together. Below, you’ll find highlights of the many ways students, faculty and staff can…
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Joseph W. Luter III (’61), alumnus and former trustee, dies at 86
Wake Forest notes the passing of Joseph Williamson Luter III (’61) on Aug. 28, at the age of 86. An alumnus and former member of the University’s Board of Trustees (1997–2001),…
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Strategic visioning for areas of academic distinction continues
A message shared on behalf of the Office of the Provost Last spring, the Office of the Provost launched a visioning process for the five areas of academic distinction outlined in…
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Nate Plageman appointed next Faculty Athletics Representative
President Susan R. Wente has named Nate Plageman, associate professor of history and coordinator of the African studies minor, as the University’s next Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR). Plageman began serving as…
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Help shape AI’s future at Wake Forest
The Center for Analytics Impact in conjunction with the Center for the Advancement of Teaching, the Provost’s Office and IS has launched 2 AI Usage and Attitudes surveys. One is for…
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WFDD wins prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award
88.5 WFDD has been honored with a national Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) in the “Investigative Reporting” category for its role in the story “Sold on…
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Community ballet program now registering for Fall 2025
The Community Ballet program at Wake Forest will begin its next term on September 9, 2025. Classes are held once per week and serve children ages 4–18, with a dedicated eight-week…
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Forbes recognizes Wake Forest named as one of ‘America’s Best Employers for Women’
Wake Forest is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Women in 2025. The University ranks 45 out of 700, and it is one of only two North…