All Announcements
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Medallion of Merit winners made medical school, hospital history
In 2021, Wake Forest’s Dr. J. Wayne Meredith (MD ’78) and Julie Ann Freischlag made history by becoming the first two physicians from the same institution to serve back-to-back as presidents…
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T-CART Grants to support faculty exploration of technology
Wake Forest faculty are invited to apply for the 2026 T-CART (Technology engaged Creative Activity, Research, and Teaching) Grant Program, offered by the Office of the Provost and Information Systems. The program supports…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, December 2025 and January 2026
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in December 2025 and January 2026.
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Michele Gillespie named Dean of the College
A message from Provost Rogan Kersh President Hatch and I are delighted to report that, after an extensive national search, Wake Forest’s Presidential Endowed Professor of Southern History Michele Gillespie has…
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Leo Ellison, professor emeritus of health & exercise science, dies
We are saddened to report that Leo Ellison, associate professor emeritus of health and exercise science, died March 21 in Winston-Salem. Professor Ellison joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1957 and…
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Reminder: Nominate a ‘Champion of Change’
Wake Forest’s Office of Sustainability is now accepting nominations for Champions of Change. Have you facilitated a change to a sustainable practice on campus? Are you teaching a sustainability-focused course or…
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Provost Kersh to address Faculty Senate
At the invitation of the Faculty Senate, Provost Rogan Kersh will give his annual address to the University on Monday, March 30 at 4 p.m. in Benson University Center, Pugh Auditorium. The…
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Creative teaching in biology class includes a ‘pool quiz’
Graduate student Ben Perlman provides a creative way to teach biology students about different species of fish and coral.
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Faculty & staff ‘happy hour’ Monday
Come celebrate the arrival of spring at the first faculty and staff happy hour of the semester! Monday, March 23, 4 – 5:30 p.m. at Zick’s! Please join colleagues from across campus,…
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IF Labs: Inventing Futures – A maker festival
Organized by Lynn Book and students in her entrepreneurship and social enterprise class and as part of the 10 Year Celebration of ICE, IF LABs is a week-long festival from March 24-27 designed to shine…
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Inspiring stories: U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes at WFU
Elana Meyers Taylor, U.S. bobsled olympian, and Rico Roman, U.S. sled hockey paralympian, will be speaking on Tuesday, March 24 in Wait Chapel from 6-7 p.m. as part of the Deloitte Team…
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Wake ‘N Shake’s 10th Anniversary, faculty & staff needed!
Wake ‘N Shake, Wake Forest’s 12-hour dance marathon benefiting the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, brings the campus community together to support those affected by cancer. The tenth annual Wake ‘N…
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BCBSNC seed grants support health, wellness research across campus
Wake Forest University’s associate provost of research has announced the faculty recipients of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) seed grants to support research on health and wellbeing.…