All Announcements
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Wake Forest named one of America’s best large employers by Forbes
Wake Forest University has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026 by Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista. The recognition places Wake Forest among 700 organizations nationwide…
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Founders Day 2026: Take a stroll through Wake Forest history
Founders Day will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The celebration includes remarks from President Susan R. Wente, the annual senior oration, the presentation of…
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2026 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced
Ballet dancer, author and founder Misty Copeland, who made history as the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address…
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Check out the new ‘free library’ at ZSR
Next time you’re on your way through the Starbucks in Z. Smith Reynolds Library, be sure to browse the latest (if littlest) collection available at the “Little Free Library” installation in…
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Elizabeth Stroupe passes away
Elizabeth Stroupe, wife of longtime faculty member Henry and mother of current faculty member David (’68), passed away on Nov. 4 a week after she had turned 100. Henry Stroupe began…
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UPDATE: Reynolda Road entrance construction delayed
The City of Winston-Salem announced Nov. 6 that it is rescheduling the planned repaving project at the Reynolda Road entrance to Wake Forest. Repaving will not take place on the previously…
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Reynolda Road entrance to campus to close temporarily
The Reynolda Road entrance to Wake Forest will be closed on Nov. 7 and 8 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. because of road repaving by the City of Winston-Salem. Reynolda…
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Proposals funded: Plemmons, Anderson
Congratulations to Robert (Bob) Plemmons, professor of mathematics, whose proposal entitled “Comprehensive Space-Object Characterization using Spectrally Compressive Polarimetric Imaging” has been funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)…
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Blumenthal named president of neuroscientist organization
Terry Blumenthal recently was named the president of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, an international organization of neuroscientists. The appointment came while he was attending the group’s annual meeting, held this year…
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Share your thoughts about the future of Joel Coliseum
Since 1989, the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum has served as a community asset for the Triad and as the home of Wake Forest basketball. In August, Wake Forest purchased the…
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WFU featured in local media
Current and former Wake Forest faculty and staff have made a number of appearances in local news outlets recently. Here’s a roundup of some of the mentions: Gloria Stickney, a business…