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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Wilson, CHOICES receive grant
Lavi Wilson, Wake Forest’s substance abuse prevention coordinator, and the WFU CHOICES program (Cultivating Healthier Opinions In Challenging Everyday Situations) have been awarded a grant from the Stacie Mathewson Foundation (http://www.staciemathewsonfoundation.org/)…
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Update from the Dept. of Communication
Mary M. Dalton and Laura R. Linder published “Teacher TV: Iconic Images of Teachers on American Television” in How “the Teacher” Is Presented in Literature, History, Religion, and the Arts: Cross-cultural…
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Update from Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Wanda Brown, associate dean, has been elected member-at-large to the Human Resources Section of Library Leadership and Management Association of the American Library Association. Dean Lynn Sutton has been elected as…
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Police Communications Center to move temporarily
The University Police Communications Center will move after commencement from Davis Residence Hall into Alumni Hall on a temporary basis. The move is required by renovation of the police communications center.…
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Proposals funded: Johnson, Von Burg
Congratulations to Todd Johnson, president of WFU Charlotte Center Board of Visitors, whose proposal entitled “Regenerative Medicine: Current Concepts and Changing trends” has been funded by the NC Biotechnology Center. …
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Hagy will conduct, play on Saturday
David Hagy, the Wake Forest orchestra conductor, will celebrate his 25th year as the conductor of the Salisbury Symphony on Saturday, May 18, by playing dual roles in a concert at…
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Volunteer this summer in the Campus Garden, Campus Kitchen
Though summer may be a quiet season on much of the Reynolda Campus, the 18,000 square feet behind 1141 Polo Road comes alive May through August. On May 19, the gates of…
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Annual heating plant shutdown will run May 20-24
The Central Heating Plant’s annual shutdown for maintenance and inspections will begin on Monday, May 20, at 3 p.m. The steam outage will disable building heating and domestic hot water systems…
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Call for applications for Artistic Director of the Secrest Series
The Office of the Provost invites applications from the faculty of Wake Forest University for the position of Artistic Director of the Secrest Series. As many of you know, Lillian Shelton…
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Receptions will be held for Griffith, Mills
Two long-time Wake Forest employees — Ross Griffith (’65) and Bob Mills (’71, MBA ’90) — will be honored with receptions in Reynolda Hall. The reception for Griffith, who was the…