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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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  • July 2012 faculty publications

    The following faculty had writings published in July 2012: Balaev, Michelle. (English, Visiting). The Nature of Trauma in American Novels. Northwestern University Press. June 2012. Coates, David, Ed., Kathleen Smith, and…

  • Women’s Football Clinic scores with faculty, staff

    Though football season doesn’t officially kick off until Sept. 1, some of the most loyal Demon Deacon fans got off the sidelines last weekend to support the team and a good…

  • Residence hall association awards WFU

    The Wake Forest Chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) won four state-wide awards through the North Carolina Association of Residence Halls (NCARH) during the month of May. Wake Forest…

  • Biggest Winners announced

    Many Wake Forest faculty and staff are enjoying their improved health and fitness after seven weeks of competition in the campus’ annual Biggest Winner event. Six-member teams competed for seven weeks,…

  • Student Life to help lead national initiative

    The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) has selected the Division of Student Life at Wake Forest to serve as one of 25 lead institutions in a national initiative on…

  • Staffer collects presidential election memorabilia

    Winston Blair enjoys history and has the collection to prove it. He collects memorabilia from presidential elections, including buttons, tokens and posters — and even a sewing kit from Herbert Hoover’s…

  • Retired French professor dies

    Mary Frances McFeeters Robinson, who taught French literature and grammar for nearly 40 years and took numerous students to study in Dijon, France, has died. Robinson died on July 31 in…

  • Technology Briefing will feature WFU

    The Technology Council of the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce has announced 10 presenters for the 11th annual Technology Briefing, including four with Wake Forest associations.  They include: Daniel Kim-Shapiro, professor of…

  • Proposals funded: Stone, Salam

    Congratulations to Eric R. Stone, associate professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “Aggregative Contingent Estimation System (ACES)” has been funded by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the Applied…

  • Parking lot will be closed Monday

    Parking Lot W1 — the lot between Poteat Field and the Worrell Center — will be closed Monday, Aug. 6, to be re-striped. Additional parking can be found in surrounding parking…