All Announcements
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, February-April 2026
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded through February 2026 and April 2026.
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Building dreams: Join the SAC Pro Humanitate project
This message is shared on behalf of SAC. This June, the Staff Advisory Council (SAC) invites the campus community to pick up a hammer for a cause. As part of our…
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Amanda Vincent receives distinguished book award
French Studies Associate Professor Amanda Vincent was recently awarded the 2026 Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award by the Society of Architectural Historians for her book, “Constructing Gardens, Cultivating the City: Paris’…
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Dr. Julie Freischlag to retire at the end of 2025
President Susan R. Wente shared a message with the campus community announcing that Dr. Julie A. Freischlag will retire at the end of 2025 as CEO and chief academic officer of…
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Wake Forest Invitational track meet to include starter gun
The Wake Forest men’s and women’s track and field programs will host the 2025 Wake Forest Invitational track meet on Thursday. April 17 through Friday, April 18 at Kentner Stadium on the…
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2025 Thrive Dimension Champion Awards
The university will recognize faculty and staff who have exemplified health and well-being in their work during the 2025 Thrive Dimension Champion Awards. Nominees from across the campus community were selected…
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Deb Marke Recognized with National ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Award
Deb Marke, assistant director of social justice and advocacy in the Office of Civic & Community Engagement, has been named a recipient of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s 2025 Standout…
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Enhancing Resilience Through Networking
A message from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center team It seems that so many of us have talked about our resilience lately. For some, it’s being tested. For others it’s needing…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, March 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in March 2025.
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Professor Emerita Claudia Thomas Kairoff has passed away
The University recently learned that Professor Emerita Claudia Thomas Kairoff passed away on Friday, April 4. Claudia retired from Wake Forest in 2022 after 35 years of service as a professor…
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Former staff member Judith Melton has passed away
The University recently learned that former staff member Judith Melton passed away on Saturday, March 15. Judith served for 19 years, retiring in 2024 as a clerical assistant in athletics. The…
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Former staff member David Joyner has passed away
The University recently learned that former staff member David Joyner passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024. David served for 14 years, retiring in 2020 as a transportation assistant with Graylyn. …
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Space planning project team shares updates and opportunities to engage
Space Planning Update On the first Thursday of each month, the Space Planning Project Team brings you an update on Wake Forest’s space planning efforts and opportunities for you to provide…