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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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  • Let students do your chores

    Would you like a weekend free of chores? Let the Baptist Student Union do them for you! This year’s Baptist Student Union fall work days will be Friday and Saturday, Nov.…

  • Young performs at UNCSA

    Eileen Young performed by invitation of the UNC School of the Arts faculty on their recital, “Hindemith Lives!” on Saturday evening, Oct. 19, in Watson Hall on the campus of the…

  • Update on the wireless network

    The following message is from Rick Matthews, associate provost for technology and information systems and chief information officer: Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked to resolve the…

  • Gladding makes training video at ACA conference

    Alexander Street Press and the American Counseling Association (ACA) just released a video of  Sam Gladding, chair and professor of counseling, conducting a 90-minute group counseling session before a live audience at…

  • Former professor will have book signing

    Former professor Margaret Supplee “Peggy” Smith has written a new book, “American Ski Resort: Architecture, Style, Experience,” that meticulously traces the architectural evolution of ski resorts from the 1930s to the 1990s. She…

  • Classical studies professor talks Vitruvius in Berlin

    Assistant professor of classical languages John Oksanish traveled to Berlin, Germany, this summer to deliver a paper at an international conference, “Vitruvius in the Round.” Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer during the…

  • Cisco features WFU’s collaboration technology in case study

    Cisco has made it a mission to connect the unconnected through cloud computing and other innovative technologies. The San Jose-based multinational corporation recently highlighted Wake Forest’s program to roll out a…

  • Thursdays at Byrum

    The Provost and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions invite faculty and staff to Thursdays at the Porter B. Byrum Welcome and Admissions Center on Oct. 24. A wine and cheese reception…

  • Whittington has active role at conference

    Stephen Whittington, the director of the Museum of Anthropology, participated in a panel discussion entitled “Under the Umbrella: Museums Governed by Larger Organizations” at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Museums…

  • Deacon Depot Day is Tuesday

    What do you get when you combine supplier expo, training blitz, food, prizes and fun? One big party! Join staff from Procurement Services, Accounts Payable, and Finance Systems for Deacon Depot…