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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Commencement reminders for faculty, staff
Faculty reminder Faculty, are you trying to remember all the procedures for Baccalaureate and Commencement? The Commencement website has a page just for you with information about parking, regalia, tickets, key…
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Summer Institute looking for host families
Wake Forest will be hosting the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute (BFTF) for the seventh consecutive year. This is a program funded by the U.S. State Department that focuses on leadership, international…
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Congratulations to retiring faculty, staff
The following is a message from President Nathan Hatch: Video While commencement season always brings about a sense of new beginnings and opportunities, it’s also a time to say thank you…
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School of Business faculty honored at awards ceremony
The School of Business faculty celebrated a successful and very busy year with an awards dinner at the Proximity Hotel on May 3. The awards and recipients are:
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Pendergraft honored for her work to promote Latin
Mary Pendergraft, professor of classical languages, has been honored by the Classical Association of the Middle West and South (CAMWS) with an Ovatio, the organization’s highest award for service to CAMWS and…
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Smith’s work with middle school featured in article
Tina Smith, the museum educator at Wake Forest’s Museum of Anthropology, was recently featured in an article in the Mt. Airy News. The article highlighted the curriculum for eight-graders at Central…
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Update on committee progress
The following is a message from President Nathan Hatch: At the start of the fall semester, I established four campus-wide committees to foster inclusive discussion around particular aspects of Wake Forest…
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Service set for Reid
A funeral service for Melvin Reid will be held at noon on May 13 at Praise Assembly Church Ministries, 3254 Kernersville Road, in Winston-Salem. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon…
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Keener will chat on HuffPost Live on Friday
Molly Keener, the scholarly communication librarian at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, will take part in a discussion on HuffPost Live on Friday at 3:40 p.m. Keener will discuss her experiences…