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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Cross country trail improvements delayed due to weather
An updated message from Facilities and Campus Services: As part of the McCreary Fieldhouse Project, improvements are being made to the cross country trails. These include re-grading and leveling the trails.…
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Retired professor and chair of religion Willard Hamrick dies
by Kerry King (’85) Wake Forest Magazine Willard Hamrick, a retired professor and chair of religion well-known for his archaeological fieldwork in the Middle East, died on Jan. 8, 2015, in…
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Carroll receives Innovation Award
David Carroll has been recognized for his research achievements and contributions in the field of alternative energy with the Innovation Award recently presented by Wake Forest Innovations. Carroll, professor of physics…
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Landscaping changes and tree removal updates
Over the winter break, Facilities and Campus Services began renovation of the courtyards to the east and west sides of the Hearn Plaza entrance to Wait Chapel. Work, which began on Dec. 15…
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Proposals funded: Muday and Rejeski
Congratulations to members of the research laboratory of Gloria Muday, professor of biology, whose graduate and post-doctoral research proposals were recently funded. Sheena Gayomba, Post-doctoral researcher project “Hormonal Regulation of Tomato…
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Winter concerts: ‘Across the Blue Ridge: Old Sounds, New Trails’
88.5 WFDD, the public radio station licensed to Wake Forest University, and the Blue Ridge Music Center, operated by The National Park Service and in partnership with the Blue Ridge Parkway…
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Wake Forest hires August Vernon as Emergency Manager
August Vernon has been named Wake Forest’s inaugural, full-time emergency manager. He begins his new role today, Jan. 5. Vernon was most recently the operations officer at the Forsyth County Office of…
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Construction underway on Worrell Hall
Temporary fencing is in place on Carroll Weathers Drive near Worrell Hall as construction begins on a three-story addition — soon to be the new home for Wake Forest’s Department of…
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Computing network maintenance scheduled for Jan. 3
On Saturday, Jan. 3, between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m, Information Systems will perform maintenance on the computing network. Between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m., the wireless network will be unavailable. Between…
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WFU launches online interactive map
Wake Forest has launched a new online interactive map in order to bring the University’s campus to life for those wanting to explore it virtually. The new map (available at map.wfu.edu)…