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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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  • Power outage scheduled for December 30

    A power outage is scheduled at Wake Forest on Dec. 30, primarily affecting the area of the campus bordered by Polo Road, Reynolda Road and University Parkway. University Corporate Center on…

  • Proposals funded: Guthold, Salsbury, Roniger

    Congratulations to Martin Guthold, associate professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Lab-on-Bead Enabled Next-Generation Sequencing for Cancer Drug Discovery” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award…

  • SAC planning staff appreciation event

    Wake Forest’s Staff Advisory Council is planning a staff appreciation event that will offer free tickets to a men’s home basketball game on Feb. 16 and a special pre-game tailgate. The…

  • Wait Chapel carillon to honor Newtown victims

    Connecticut governor Dannel Malloy is declaring Dec. 21 a Day of Mourning in his state, and he is asking Connecticut citizens to observe a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. In…

  • Holmes speaks to students at Cook Elementary

    The Winston-Salem office of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP sponsored its Stories of Excellence Luncheon for the fifth graders of Cook Elementary School on Dec. 4, and Harold Holmes, the associate…

  • November 2012 faculty publications

    The following faculty had writings published in November 2012: Albrecht, Jane W. (Romance Languages). Stoicism, Seneca and Seventeenth-Century Spanish Tragedy. Scripta Humanistica. November 2012. Hicks, Derek S. (Divinity). Reclaiming Spirit in…

  • Siavelis co-authors article for Chilean paper

    Associate professor of politics and international affairs Peter Siavelis co-wrote an opinion piece about politics in Chile that appeared in a Chilean national daily in print and on the web. Read…

  • Staffer Wesley passes away

    Donna Wesley, the office manager for the Documentary Film Program, died Sunday, Dec. 16, after a brief illness. Wesley handled the administrative, accounting and reception functions for the program’s faculty and…

  • Cable TV will be unavailable

    The campus cable television system will not be available between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 18, because of maintenance. Information Systems apologizes for any inconvenience that this cable…

  • SPARC wins national award

    The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) recognized SPARC – Students Promoting Action and Responsibility in the Community – as an outstanding extended orientation program. Wake Forest’s entry, entitled “Connecting…