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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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  • Employees’ garden work highlighted in Journal

    After seven years of weekends, breaks and vacations spent dedicated to Hortus Medicus, the medical garden at Bethabara Park, Wake Forest employees Dan Johnson and Bev Nesbit are moving on. Johnson,…

  • Proposals funded: Williams, Rejeski

    Congratulations to Richard T. Williams, Reynolds professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Physics of Scintillator Nonproportionality” has been funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.…

  • Staff Advisory Council nominations open

    The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) is soliciting nominations for new members. To nominate yourself or someone in your division – please visit: SAC Nominations (login required) The SAC, formed in 2006 by…

  • February 2012 faculty publications

    The following faculty had writings published in February 2012: Harnois, Catherine. (Sociology). Feminist Measures in Survey Research. SAGE. January 2012. Nielsen, Linda. (Education). Father-Daughter Relationships: Contemporary Research and Issues. Routledge. January…

  • Locklair’s music to be performed in Wait Chapel

    Dan Locklair’s PHOENIX for orchestra will be performed by the Winston-Salem Symphony (Robert Moody, Music Director) with special guests the Winston-Salem Symphony Youth Symphony (conducted by Matthew Troy) on Saturday, March…

  • Cook, Smith honored for leadership

    Wake Forest employees K. Carter Cook (’94, JD/MBA ’98) and Sarah R. Smith were named to the Triad Business Journal’s “40 Leaders Under Forty” list this year. Cook and Smith were…

  • Update on technology, Information Systems

    Message from Rick Matthews, associate provost for technology and information systems: Welcome to the spring 2012 newsletter highlighting things happening on campus with technology and Information Systems. Following are headlines with links…

  • Important diversity and inclusion changes

    To faculty, staff and students: Important changes have been made in the area of diversity and inclusion. In February, the position and responsibilities of Assistant Provost for Diversity and Inclusion, Dr. Barbee Myers…

  • Proposals funded: Muday, Foskett

    Congratulations to Gloria K. Muday, professor of biology, whose proposal entitled “Arabidopsis 2010 Project Collaborative Research: Modeling Biological Networks in Arabidopsis through Integration of Genomic, Proteomic, and Metabolomic Data” has been…

  • Washington Post columnist caps off IB celebration

    More than 300 students from International Baccalaureate (IB) Programmes from around the state visited Wake Forest last Wednesday. The IB Programme is a rigorous course of study that presents a liberal…