All Announcements
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UMC and Magazine win top honors for shining a light on Wake Forest
Wake Forest is fortunate to have a talented team of writers, photographers, designers, videographers, marketers and storytellers working behind the scenes to bring the University’s story to life. Their work plays…
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Chemistry Professor John Lukesh’s redesigned lab expands undergraduate research possibilities
John Lukesh, associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemistry, set out to create a course that would allow all of his students to benefit from a…
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Wake Forest launches new journal focused on service-learning and community engagement
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement, in partnership with North Carolina Campus Engagement, announced the launch of Catalyst: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Service-Learning and Community Engagement on July 23, 2026. The journal’s…
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Update from the Strategy Steering Committee
As we navigate a rapidly changing higher education landscape, the University remains committed to a proactive, coordinated approach to external policy and regulatory challenges. The Strategy Steering Committee (SSC), led by…
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Wake Forest names Norma Montague interim dean of the School of Business
Norma Montague, the Dale K. Cline Associate Professor of Accountancy, has been named interim dean of the School of Business effective August 1. She recently served as senior associate dean of…
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Jacqueline Travisano named as one of Triad Business Journal’s 2026 C-Suite Award winners
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jackie Travisano was recently named to the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 C-Suite Award winners. Presented annually, the Triad Business Journal’s C-Suite Awards recognize outstanding…
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Applications open: Healthy Weight for You program
Healthy Weight for You (H-WFU) is a free, six-month weight management program offered by Wake Forest University’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) exclusively for full-time, permanent employees. Designed for individuals…
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Wake Forest launches AI for Human Flourishing initiative; appoints William Fleeson as Associate Provost for AI Initiatives
Wake Forest University and the Office of the Provost are launching AI for Human Flourishing, a university-wide initiative that will guide the thoughtful integration of artificial intelligence across teaching, learning, research…
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Applications open: Fall 2026 Heart Health Program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the Fall 2026 Heart Health Program (HHP). This free, 12-week program is designed for full-time, permanent Wake Forest…
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Applications open: Leadership & Character Certificate Program
Are you interested in strengthening your leadership skills, building meaningful connections across campus, and exploring how character can shape your professional practice? The Leadership & Character Certificate Program is now accepting…
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Professor Steve Folmar: 34 Years of anthropology and discovery
As an undergraduate at Case Western Reserve University, Professor Steve Folmar initially envisioned a career as a chemist, surrounded by beakers and lab equipment. However, a single course taught by an…
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University leadership update
Brian White will step down from his role as General Counsel at Wake Forest. Dina Marty has agreed to serve as Interim General Counsel. White will become General Counsel at Cornell…
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Professor Timothy Davis: A career reflection
For Timothy Davis, Bess and Walter Williams professor of law, the path to the law began with the morning delivery of the Los Angeles Times. Growing up in South Central Los…