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  • Staff Advisory Council meeting dates and times announced for 2026-2027

    Staff are encouraged to mark their calendars and plan to join us for this year’s Staff Advisory Council meetings. Based on feedback from staff, we are piloting a return to in-person…

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  • Paula Gentius to Step Down from Board Secretary Role

    Paula Gentius will step down from her roles as Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Director of the Board Office. She will continue in her current role through the October…

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  • Peter Rodriguez

    A message from President Peter Rodriguez on his first day

    Today marks the official first day for Dr. Peter Rodriguez as the 15th president of Wake Forest University. In a message sent to the campus community, Dr. Rodriguez shared his excitement…

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  • Message from John McConnell

    A message from John D. McConnell, MD, CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center: I want to congratulate all of you on our national rankings by U.S. News and World Report and invite…

  • Mary Pendergraft, Classical Languages

    Mary Pendergraft, professor of classical languages, completed her four-year term as Chief Reader for Advanced Placement Latin at the Reading in Kansas City, Mo., June 1-8. She also organized a workshop and…

  • David Carroll, physics

    Congratulations to professor David Carroll, whose proposal entitled “Graduate Research Fellowship Program” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and whose proposal entitled “PF-DT WOLED Development” has been funded…

  • Paul Pauca, computer science

    Congratulations to Paul Pauca, whose proposal entitled “Challenging Ocular Image Recognition (COIR)” has been funded by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and Carnegie Mellon University.

  • Richard Williams, physics

    Congratulations to professor Richard Williams, whose proposal entitled “Quantifying recombination dynamics in Srl2:Eu2+ with material variations: mechanisms and scintillator optimization” was funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration and Fisk University.

  • Denise Franklin, WFDD

    Congratulations to Denise Franklin of WFDD, whose proposal entitled “NCME American Graduate Community Engagement Grant” has been funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National Center for Media Engagement.

  • Christian Miller, philosophy

    Congratulations to Christian Miller, whose proposal entitled “The Character Project: additional funds request for psychology request for proposals” has been funded by the Templeton Foundation.

  • Freddie Salsbury, physics

    Congratulations to professor Freddie Salsbury, whose proposal entitled “Targeted approach to overcoming treatment resistance in advance prostate cancer” was funded by the U.S. Department of Defense.

  • WFDD wins national award

    WFDD won a second-place award from Public Radio News Directors Incorporated (PRNDI) for an episode of Voices & Viewpoints that featured Wake Forest English lecturer Mary Martin Niepold, the founder of…

  • Frank Moore, mathematics

    Congratulations to Professor Frank Moore, whose proposal entitled “Intensive Workshop in 2012 for Macaulay2 Package Development” was funded by the National Security Agency (NSA).