All Announcements
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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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Griffith celebrates 45th year at Wake Forest
Ross Griffith, director of Institutional Research, is celebrating his 45th anniversary at Wake Forest this month. Read more Staff Milestones for those celebrating anniversaries in June.
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Canales will head human resources
Carmen I. Canales has been named associate vice president for human resources and chief human resources officer. Previously, she was chief talent officer at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice and vice…
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Thornton promoted
Donna Thornton has been promoted to building coordinator at the new Welcome Center/Admissions Building. Previously, she spent 11 years working at the President’s House as Executive Housekeeper and liaison to outside…
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June 2011 faculty milestones
20 Years Peter H. Brubaker, Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Professor of Health and Exercise Science
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Divinity school names associate dean
Shonda R. Jones has been named associate dean of admissions and student services at the School of Divinity. Jones will also serve as special assistant to the provost in the Office…
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‘Digital ants’ protect computer networks
As the nation’s electrical power grid becomes more interconnected through the Internet — from the nuclear power plant in California to transmission lines in Texas to the microwave in your kitchen…
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Update from the Provost Search Committee
The Provost Search Committee, being chaired by President Nathan Hatch, has now met twice and our search process is well underway. Importantly, one of our very first tasks was to convene…
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Canales hired to lead human resources
Carmen I. Canales will join Wake Forest as the associate vice president for human resources and chief human resources officer on July 1, 2011. In this role, she will be responsible…
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Staff Advisory Council announces election results
The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) will hold its last meeting of the school year on Tuesday, May 31st at 1:30 p.m. in Benson 401B. Pamela Dumas Serfes, associate vice president of Communications…