All Announcements
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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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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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Reminder: Increased presence of emergency vehicles on campus: July 16
There will be an increased presence of emergency vehicles on the Reynolda Campus on Wednesday, July 16 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. as University Police, along with Winston-Salem Police Department,…
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Scott Schang named interim executive director of Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability
Wake Forest has appointed Scott Schang as the interim executive director of the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability, effective July 1, 2025. He succeeds Dr. Stan Meiburg, who…
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New website and procedures support faculty searches
Effective July 1, 2025, updated procedures and a new website are available to support one of our most vital academic responsibilities: hiring outstanding faculty. Over the past year, the Office of…
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Wendy Halsey named associate vice president for facilities operations
Wake Forest University has named Wendy Halsey as associate vice president for facilities operations in facilities, real estate, and planning. She begins July 21, 2025. Halsey comes here from the University…
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Wake Forest appoints new leaders in audit and compliance
Last academic year, the Board of Trustees supported a plan for separating audit services and compliance services into two distinct units. This strategic move will enable each function to operate with…
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Board of Trustees announces officers and new and returning members
The members of the Board of Trustees of Wake Forest University are pleased to announce its next class of Trustees and Officers, for the term beginning July 1, 2025. 2025 –…
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Wake Forest Army ROTC to undergo structural realignment
Following a nationwide realignment directed by the U.S. Army, the Wake Forest Army ROTC program will be redesignated as an Extension Unit of the Army ROTC program at North Carolina A&T…
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Notice of former Winston-Salem First Church demolition
Demolition of the former Winston-Salem First Church building – located at the intersection of University Parkway, Polo Road, and Long Drive – will begin next week and is anticipated to continue through…
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Increased presence of emergency vehicles on campus: July 9 & July 16
There will be an increased presence of emergency vehicles on the Reynolda Campus on Wednesday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 16 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. as University Police, along…
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Building trust through leadership
A message from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center team. The PDC welcomes its newest member, Paige Edwards-Werhan, Assistant Director of Learning & Development. Read on to hear her thought leadership on…