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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Proposals funded in CNS, CSC, HES, HST, and PHY
Congratulations to Philip Clarke, assistant professor of counseling, whose proposal entitled “Care Train Project” has been funded by the Wake Forest University Health Sciences. Congratulations to Robert Hellyer, associate professor of…
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Historian Ed Hendricks was part of Wake Forest history
By Kerry King, Wake Forest Magazine Much of J. Edwin Hendricks’ life story can be gleaned from the last four digits of his home telephone number: 1834. It seems fitting that…
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Wake Forest hosts professional development conference
Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center welcomed attendees for the 5th Annual Professional and Organizational Development Conference held March 8-10. The event was an opportunity for colleagues to network, share best practices, and collaborate on…
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Professor Emeritus of History Ed Hendricks dies
We are saddened to report that J. Edwin “Ed” Hendricks, professor emeritus of history, died March 27 in Winston-Salem. Dr. Hendricks accepted his first and only faculty appointment as an Early…
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88.5 WFDD launches new fundraising strategy
88.5 WFDD, the public radio station licensed to Wake Forest University, begins its spring pledge drive on April 6, but is attempting to reach its goal of $280,000 without the traditional interruptions…
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Faculty and staff data protection
Beginning April 1, the University will begin managing encryption with Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) on University desktop computers and laptop computers used by faculty and staff. MBAM protects sensitive…
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Jazz concert Friday to benefit Habitat for Humanity
Wake Forest security officer Patricia Hall loves smooth jazz, and she loves Habitat for Humanity. She has organized and produced a jazz concert, “Jazz at the Bistro With Chip Shearin,” to…
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Innovative teaching leads to new Winston-Salem music festival
By Madeline Stone, Wake Forest news office intern He wanted to put on a rock show. They wanted to learn entrepreneurial skills for the real world. Assistant professor of practice Len…
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A message from Wake Forest’s new Dean of the College
A message to faculty and staff from Wake Forest’s new Dean of the College Michele Gillespie Dear Colleagues, By now, the news has been shared that I will be taking on…
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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…