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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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  • University recognized by United Way

    Wake Forest University is among 32 organizations statewide to be recognized for conducting outstanding United Way campaigns. The University received the Spirit of North Carolina Award for Campaign Excellence, given annually…

  • Proposals funded: Preslar, Noftle

    Congratulations to Len Preslar, the executive director of Health Management Programs for the Schools of Business, whose proposal entitled “2012 Wake Forest Schools of Business Biotechnology Conference and Case Competition” has…

  • Dunn featured in aiCIO magazine

    Jim Dunn, the chief investment officer of Wake Forest’s $1.5 billion endowment, was recently featured in CIO Profile — a weekly snapshot at aiCIO magazine of institutional investing heads globally. From…

  • Locklair’s music performed at Julliard

    Dan Locklair’s Rubrics for solo organ was performed by David Ball on Wednesday, Jan. 25, in The Juilliard School’s Paul Hall in Manhattan, as part of the organ department’s annual recital.…

  • WF@Work launched

    We are excited to announce WF@Work – a new web portal that offers faculty, staff, and student workers electronic access to view their payroll and benefits information. WF@Work will provide many…

  • Staff Advisory Council meeting today

    The Staff Advisory Council is meeting today (Jan. 31) from 9:30-11 a.m. in the PDC classrooms (USB Building). ALL staff are invited to attend these meetings. For more information, visit http://sac.wfu.edu/.

  • January 2012 staff milestones

    See a list of employment milestones reached by staff in January 2012:

  • January 2012 faculty milestones

    1 Year Philip Branker Clarke, Assistant Professor, Counseling Clay Riley Hassler, Visiting Assistant Professor, Communication Sara Moreno De Nicolas, Visiting Assistant Professor, Romance Languages Eric Zachary Tucker, Teacher/Sch/Postdoc Fellow, Chemistry 25…

  • December 2011 comings & goings

    See a list of employees joining and leaving the University in December 2011:

  • Wake Forest names new provost

    Wake Forest has appointed Rogan Kersh as the University’s new provost and professor of political science.  A Wake Forest alumnus, Kersh currently serves as the associate dean of academic affairs and…