All Announcements
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Canvas cybersecurity incident
Canvas, Wake Forest’s cloud-based learning management system, recently experienced a cybersecurity incident. Instructure, the company that operates Canvas, has informed school systems and higher education institutions across the country, including Wake…
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2026 Staff Appreciation Picnic Highlights
Staff came together on Friday, May 1, at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium for the annual Staff Appreciation Picnic, hosted by the Staff Advisory Council. The event celebrated the hard work…
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Scheduled University wi-fi maintenance
On Sunday, May 10, beginning at noon, the University’s wi-fi network will undergo required upgrades and maintenance. During this time campus users may experience intermittent outages ranging from a few seconds…
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Student Trustee Selection Committee seeks applicants
The Wake Forest University Student Trustee Selection Committee is seeking applicants and nominations for the Student Trustee position on the 2025 – 2026 Board of Trustees. The Student Trustee position is…
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Joanna Ruocco’s award-winning novel, ‘A Shore Thing,’ is a collaboration with history professor Mir Yarfitz
Creative writing and English professor Joanna Ruocco’s most recent historical romance novel, “A Shore Thing,” – a queer and trans love story – was named a “Best Romance of the Year”…
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Victor Pauca, the inspiration behind Verbal Victor app, passes away
Victor Pauca, son of computer science professor Paúl Pauca and his wife, Theresa Pauca, passed away on Dec. 13 from complications from pneumonia. He was 19. Victor was well-known among Wake…
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Lauren Pressley named next Dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Following a national search, Wake Forest University has named Lauren Pressley as the next Dean of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, effective July 1, 2025. “Lauren Pressley’s return to Wake Forest…
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Melissa Clodfelter named Elon University’s Chief Human Resources Officer
Melissa Clodfelter, assistant vice president of faculty and staff experience, has accepted the position of Associate Vice President and Chief Human Resources Office at Elon University. She will join Elon at…
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Craig Slaughter named executive director of financial aid
Wake Forest has named Craig Slaughter executive director of financial aid. Slaughter, who has served as the associate vice president for enrollment and director of financial aid at Kenyon College since…
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New ‘HELPS’ heart health program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Spring semester’s new “Heart Health” program. The Heart Health Program (HHP) is a 12-week program offered…
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SACSCOC and faculty rosters
As part of our 2026 SACSCOC reaffirmation of accreditation report, the University must demonstrate that all courses in the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 terms are taught by qualified instructors (SACSCOC…
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Employee Wellbeing Week
The Wellbeing Center invites all Reynolda Campus employees, business affiliate partners, retirees, and their partners/spouses to participate in the University’s Employee Wellbeing Week from Monday, Jan. 6 through Friday, Jan. 10.…
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The power of looking back
A message from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center team Now that we are in the final month of 2024, it’s only natural that many of us look back on what this…