All Announcements
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UMC and Magazine win top honors for shining a light on Wake Forest
Wake Forest is fortunate to have a talented team of writers, photographers, designers, videographers, marketers and storytellers working behind the scenes to bring the University’s story to life. Their work plays…
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Chemistry Professor John Lukesh’s redesigned lab expands undergraduate research possibilities
John Lukesh, associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemistry, set out to create a course that would allow all of his students to benefit from a…
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Wake Forest launches new journal focused on service-learning and community engagement
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement, in partnership with North Carolina Campus Engagement, announced the launch of Catalyst: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Service-Learning and Community Engagement on July 23, 2026. The journal’s…
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Metrics of excellence
Record-breaking application numbers, the largest incoming undergraduate class in the University’s history and expanding national influence in key academic areas affirm the continuing strength of Wake Forest’s educational reputation. This year’s…
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Annual benefits enrollment opens Oct. 6
Mark your calendar! WFU’s 2025 open enrollment period will run from Oct. 6-17. Beginning Monday, Oct. 6, you need to enroll via Workday if you are changing benefit elections, adding or…
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Insider Perspectives: Maria Henson
Insider Perspectives is a new Inside WFU video interview series that spotlights Wake Forest faculty and staff. Each episode features a candid conversation highlighting personal experiences, professional insights, and reflections that…
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Should you say “please” and “thank you” to a chatbot?
Should you say “please” and “thank you” to a chatbot? Sit down with WFU colleagues Ryan Scholl (Information Systems) and philosophy professor Tobias Flattery on this Deacs.AI episode to explore the curious ethics…
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School of Professional Studies offers tuition discount for faculty and staff
The School of Professional Studies is now offering 20% off tuition to all Wake Forest University and Wake Forest School of Medicine staff and faculty. Learn more and explore all SPS programs here.
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Announcing the North Carolina Gateway to Wake Forest
This message is shared from President Wente’s blog From Wente’s Desk I have enjoyed seeing so many of you on campus this month, and I look forward to the beauty that…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, July and August 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in July and August 2025.
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Changes to requesting PTO layout in Workday
Preparing to request time off? When you log in to Workday, things will look a bit different. Recent updates are changing the layout for requesting PTO, but how you request time…
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The Wake Forest University Center for Private Business expands to Asheville
A message shared on behalf of The Center for Private Business The Center for Private Business is pleased to announce our entrance into Asheville as our fifth major market concentration in North Carolina.The…
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Soweto Gospel Choir begins Secrest Series 2025-26 season
The Secrest Artists Series opens its season on Thursday, September 25th with the multi-GRAMMY® and Emmy® Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir performing their concert titled “PEACE.” The Choir will perform a joyful program of South African…