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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Update from the Campus Climate Task Group
In response to the 2024 Belonging and Inclusion Campus Evaluation, the Campus Climate Task Group (CCTG) has identified nine enterprise-wide goals endorsed by University leadership. The CCTG will begin developing an…
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Staff search and onboarding: Updated guides and new tools
The Office of Human Resources is excited to announce significant updates to key online resources, all designed to enhance the hiring and onboarding experience for leaders and new staff members. These…
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Nell Jessup Newton named interim provost
This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente. Dear campus community, I am pleased to announce that Nell Jessup Newton, Professor Emerita of Law at the University of…
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Staff member Kyle Buchanan has passed away
Kyle Buchanan passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Kyle was a security guard at Graylyn and served the University for six years. “Kyle was a valued member of our team, known for…
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Curious about The Barn at Reynolda Village?
Come to the Deacon Drop In on Tuesday, Aug. 26, from 4:30-6 p.m. Enjoy a brief tour and learn more about rental options for meetings, retreats and special events. All WFU…
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Former staff member Ross Griffith has passed away
The University recently learned that former staff member Ross Griffith passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. Ross served Wake Forest for 47 years, retiring in 2014 as director of institutional…
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Stormwater pond maintenance underway
The Stormwater Pond at the corner of Faculty Drive and McPherson Road will be cleaned out. This work will take place starting July 17th with some preliminary work starting on July…
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School of Medicine welcomes inaugural class of the Charlotte campus
Wake Forest University School of Medicine is welcoming the Class of 2029 to its two campuses, including the inaugural class of four-year medical students to its new Charlotte campus at The Pearl innovation district. Previously the…
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President Wente announces promotion of Dr. Ashleigh Brock
President Susan R. Wente has promoted Dr. Ashleigh Brock to Vice President and Chief of Staff, effective July 1. “Dr. Brock has worked collaboratively with colleagues across the University and has…
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International travel forms process
This message is shared on behalf of Global Wake Forest. As the long days of summer arrive, Global Wake Forest kindly requests that you set a reminder to circle back to this important information…