All Announcements
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Christa Colyer to deliver April 2 Annual Poteat Lecture
Known for her innovative teaching style and remarkable devotion to her students, Chemistry Professor Christa Colyer will present the 26th Annual Poteat Lecture. Colyer’s lecture will take place on Thursday, April…
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Staff Advisory Council nominations due April 3
The following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff Advisory Council. The SAC seeks nominations for new members, deadline is Friday, April 3rd at 5:00pm Are you…
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Marcus Sanderlin named as one of Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Office of Leadership Engagement Director Marcus Sanderlin was recently named to the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 class of 40 Under 40 award winners. Presented annually, the Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under…
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Wake Forest launches new JD/Master of Health Administration joint degree program
Wake Forest University School of Law and Wake Forest’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) have launched a new program: the Juris Doctor (JD)/Master of Health Administration (MDA) joint degree. This innovative…
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Founders Day parking availability on Thursday, Feb. 19
Thursday, February 19, 2026 Faculty/Staff Parking Options:
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Coach Dave Clawson offers insights into leadership development
The Business School and Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character (ACLC) hosted more than 50 alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends in a virtual learning session with former football coach and…
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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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Nominations open for Thrive Dimension Champion Awards
Do you know a faculty or staff member who has gone above and beyond in supporting wellbeing on campus this year? Nominations are now open for the Annual Thrive Dimension Champion…
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Retired faculty member Robert “Bob” Plemmons has passed away
The University recently learned that Robert “Bob” Plemmons passed away on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Bob served the University for over 34 years as a professor in the Department of Computer…
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2026 Building the Dream award recipients announced
Intercultural Center Director Monique Gore, Associate Director of Digital Fabrication and Maker Education Paul Whitener, Eric Cisneros (’27), and Genesis Mark (’27) are the 2026 “Building the Dream” award winners. Now…
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Testing of the Wake Alert emergency system on Feb. 18
Wake Forest will test its emergency alert systems on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 9 a.m. The tests are required to ensure that the University’s emergency notifications are operating properly. No action…
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Tim Silva honored for work with Department of Counseling
Admissions and Student Support Manager Tim Silva (’09, MA in Counseling ’11) was recently recognized for his service to the Department of Counseling and to the Pi Alpha Chapter of Chi…
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A tradition of hospitality: The Graylyn Estate featured in Our State magazine
Our State magazine recently spotlighted The Graylyn Estate in a feature that highlights the enduring tradition of hospitality that defines the historic boutique hotel and conference center. The story explores how…