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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Staff Appreciation Picnic to be held May 30
A message from the Wake Forest Staff Advisory Council The annual Staff Appreciation Picnic will be held on Thursday, May 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Sutton Center. …
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Preparing for Commencement Weekend
Dear Wake Forest community and anticipated Commencement guests, We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2024 during Wake Forest’s Commencement Weekend. We want to be able to look back on…
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University to transition to Aetna for behavior and mental health care
Wake Forest is committed to cultivating a campus community where all faculty, staff, and students can thrive. Part of this commitment includes providing access to quality behavioral and mental health care…
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IS maintenance on the University network
Information Systems (IS) has shared that major maintenance on the University network will begin on Tuesday, May 21, at 6 p.m. IS teams will update the University firewalls between the campus…
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Tree removals to take place along McPherson Road May 22-24
Four decaying Willow Oak trees that have reached the end of their urban lifespan will be removed from Reynolda campus from May 22-24. The usable wood will be preserved for lumber.…
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Letter from the President regarding University response to recent demonstrations
President Susan R. Wente shared a message with faculty and staff to provide an account of some of the factors that influenced University leadership’s decision to disperse the student encampment on…
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New technology to enhance safety and security in classrooms
The University has invested in new technology to enhance safety and security for faculty, staff and students in the classroom. The Board of Trustees approved funding for the safety enhancements in…
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Former dean of Babcock School of Business, John McKinnon, has died
John McKinnon, former dean of the Babcock School of Business at Wake Forest, has passed away. McKinnon served as dean from 1989-1995 and taught business ethics. An obituary can be found…
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Department of Education’s proposed new Title IX regulations
Posted on behalf of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jacqueline A. Travisano, Vice President for Campus Life Shea Kidd Brown, Interim Chief Human Resources Officer Lianne Sullivan-Crowley, and Title…
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Wake Forest University expands prestigious Stamps Scholarship to returning students
Wake Forest University is excited to announce an expansion of the Stamps Scholarship Program that will enable returning sophomores, juniors and seniors to apply for the prestigious Stamps Scholarship. Previously only…