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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Teacher-Scholar Forum showcases the power of the teacher-scholar model
Faculty from across Wake Forest gathered April 28–30 for the inaugural Teacher-Scholar Forum, a new annual event hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT), in partnership with the…
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Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no…
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Wake Forest enhances support for international students, faculty, and staff:
In response to heightened concern about U.S. immigration enforcement, Wake Forest University has increased support for its international community. Through a collaboration between Global Wake Forest and the Center for International…
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TechX 2025: three reasons to attend
TechX 2025 at Wake Forest presents a valuable opportunity for faculty, staff, and students to engage with emerging technology and its pedagogical applications. This year’s event offers an intellectually focused environment full of networking…
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Center for Literacy Education sponsors education opportunity for local teachers
The Center for Literacy Education is sponsoring teacher professional development as part of the Lifelong Learning Program in the Wake Forest Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. The first course will be “Civil Discourse in Civic Literacy” and will be taught by Cris Wiley…
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Faculty and staff parking on Commencement Monday
A message from Vice President, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services John Wise Commencement is the highlight of our academic year. It is a wonderful time for the campus community to come together…
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Required general safety training from EHS
In alignment with OSHA requirements to provide a workplace free from recognized hazards, the Office of Environmental Health & Safety is expanding required safety training to include all faculty and staff. In the…
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Adoption of Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom
This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente and Provost Michele Gillespie. We are pleased to announce that the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees has adopted the…
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Maria Henson, editor of Wake Forest Magazine, to retire
A message sent on behalf of Mark Petersen, senior vice president for University Advancement Maria Henson (’82), longtime editor of Wake Forest Magazine, will retire this July after 15 remarkable years at…
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Updated parking and traffic information for the Staff Appreciation Picnic and Pro Humanitate projects – May 9
Updated May 7, 2025 A message from the Wake Forest Staff Advisory Council The annual Staff Appreciation Picnic will be held on Friday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the McCreary Tower of…