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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CER now UMC: Evolving marketing & communications to achieve WFU’s strategic ambitions
Over the summer, Wake Forest’s Office of Communications and External Relations (CER) was renamed the Office of University Marketing and Communications (UMC). UMC will function as an administrative unit distinct from…
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Facilities and Campus Services to offer new rental service
Starting August 19, Facilities and Campus Services will offer rental equipment for events. Items include rectangular tables, round tables, folding chairs, cocktail tables, light towers, pipe and drape, propane heaters, tent…
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Congratulations to the College’s 2024 Endowed Professors
Congratulations to the College’s 2024 Endowed Professors. The Endowed Professorships are among the highest recognitions reserved for College faculty members who demonstrate exceptional excellence in scholarly and creative work and show…
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The Graylyn Estate, named #4 ‘Best Boutique Hotel’ by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
The Graylyn Estate was named #4 Best Boutique Hotel by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. After the nomination by a team of travel experts and weeks of voting, USA TODAY…
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WFU to welcome new students on Wednesday, Aug. 21
Wake Forest will welcome a new first-year class on Wednesday, Aug. 21, when new student move-in begins at 8 a.m. For faculty and staff scheduled to be on campus that busy…
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PDC now accepting applicants for New Leader Institute
Applications are now open for the inaugural New Leader Institute of ‘24-25. The Professional Development Center (PDC) welcomes applications from staff who are first-time managers or supervisors and new to a…
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WFU announces new appointments in the Provost’s office
Wake Forest University is delighted to announce Mary Muchane’s appointment as the inaugural Assistant Provost for Faculty Development, effective September 1. Muchane joins Wake Forest from Davidson College, where she served as…
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‘Therapeutic Lifestyle Change’ fall 2024 program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2024 fall semester Therapeutic Lifestyle Change program. Therapeutic Lifestyle Change is a 12-week program offered to full-time,…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members who have had proposals funded between July 2023 and June 2024. The proposals funded are listed by month in order of…
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Update on the Department of Education’s proposed Title IX regulations at WFU
Update: On January 9, 2025, a federal judge struck down the 2024 Title IX regulations in their entirety. Unlike the previous injunction, this ruling applies nationwide and has effectively restored the…