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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 2011 Staff Milestones

    See a full list of employment milestones reached by staff in July 2011:

  • Ellen Kirkman, mathematics

    Congratulations to professor Ellen Kirkman, whose proposal entitled “Invariant Theory of Artin-Schelter Regular Algebras” has been funded by the Simons Foundation.

  • David Anderson, biology

    Congratulations to professor David Anderson, whose proposal entitled “Dissertation Research: Genetic basis for maltreatment of young in a bird” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

  • ZSR gives out employee awards

    Lynn Sutton, the Dean of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, recently announced the Employee Recognition Award winners for the library: Employee of the Year Award: Scott Adair Helping Hand Award: Carolyn…

  • Police department re-accredited

    Wake Forest University Police was re-accredited by the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement (IACLEA) at their annual conference and is being featured this month on IALCEA’s website (www.iaclea.org). In 2008,…

  • Neal named National News Strategist

    Katie Neal has been named National News Strategist in the Office of Communications and External Relations. She was most recently Vice President of PR and Social Influence at Mullen in Winston-Salem.…

  • Rodriguez-Pastor will be Ben Franklin Institute student escort

    Nicole Rodriguez-Pastor, assistant director, Residence Life and Housing, has been selected to be the staff escort from Frankfurt, Germany, for students from Europe and Eurasia participating in the Ben Franklin Institute.…

  • Provost reflects on her tenure

    Provost and Professor of Economics Jill Tiefenthaler leaves on June 30 to become president of Colorado College in Colorado Springs. Maria Henson (’82) of Wake Forest Magazine sat down with Tiefenthaler…

  • 2011 faculty/staff vehicle registration

    All faculty and staff are required to register or renew their parking registration. New parking stickers will be good for two years, until June 30, 2013. Register your car now.

  • Research Park updates to be presented

    What’s new in the Piedmont Triad Research Park and downtown Winston-Salem will be presented by a panel of speakers June 9 in an event that is part of the 2011 Technology…