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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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  • Sutton co-authors article

    Lynn Sutton, the dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library, co-authored an article published in July 2012: Bruxvoort, Diane, John E. Burger, and Lynn Sorensen Sutton. “Like a Snowball Gathering Speed: Development…

  • Kersh begins duties as provost

    Rogan Kersh’s tenure as the University’s new provost and professor of political science began on July 1. A Wake Forest alumnus, Kersh assumed his new duties as Wake Forest’s chief academic…

  • Proposals funded: Thonhauser, Holzwarth

    Congratulations to Timo Thonhauser, assistant professor of physics, and to Natalie A. Holzwarth, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “ES12: The 24th Annual workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Theory”…

  • Sign up for trout fishing in the pool

    UPDATE: To read about the event, see the coverage in the Winston-Salem Journal » Campus Recreation will hold the first trout-fishing event in the Reynolds Gym Pool on Aug. 3 at…

  • Proposals funded: Fetrow, Furr

    Congratulations to Jacquelyn Fetrow, dean of the College, whose proposal entitled “Analysis of Redox Modulated Signaling Networks in Response to Ionizing Radiation” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health…

  • Get discounts at ‘Cell-a-bration’

    Representatives from AT&T, Sprint and Verizon will be on campus Monday and Tuesday to answer questions about your cell phone plans and educate you on WFU discounts available to you in…

  • Professor Richard Heard releases CD

    Associate professor of music Richard Heard released a new CD on June 26. “My Dream,” Heard’s second musical release, features African-American songs and spirituals by Florence Price. Price (1887-1953) was born…

  • WIN, Banner and Cognos will have outage

    WIN, Banner (our administrative computing system) and Cognos reporting will be unavailable on Saturday, July 21, between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Information Systems staff will perform a required upgrade to…

  • Proposals funded: Pauca, King

    Congratulations to Paul Pauca, associate professor of computer science, whose proposal entitled “Implicit Geometry and Linear and Nonlinear Tensor Based Compression and Restructuring of High Dimensional Multimodality Data sets” has been…

  • Brown honored for distinguished service

    Congratulations to Wanda Brown, associate dean at Z. Smith Reynolds Library, for her selection as co-winner of the 2011-2012 Distinguished Service to BCALA (Black Caucus of the American Library Association) Award.…