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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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  • Tony Marsh, Health and Exercise Science

    Congratulations to professor Anthony P. Marsh, whose proposal entitled “Gene Therapy in Canine Myotubular Myopathy” was funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the Association Francaise Contre les Myopathies (AFM) and WFU…

  • Jerid Francom, Romance Languages

    Congratulations to professor Jerid Francom, whose proposal entitled “ACIV-ES: a novel Spanish-language corpus for linguistic and cultural comparisons between communities of the Hispanic world” was funded by the National Endowment for…

  • WFU to test emergency alert systems Aug. 9

    On August 9, Wake Forest will test the University’s outdoor and cable TV emergency alert systems. The testing will occur at 10 a.m.

  • Daniel Kim-Shapiro, physics

    Congratulations to Daniel Kim-Shapiro, whose proposal entitled “Storage lesion in banked blood due to disruption of nitric oxide homeostasis” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the…

  • OPCD relocates offices

    The Office of Personal & Career Development (OPCD) – including Career Development; the Mentoring Resource Center; the Center for Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship; Leadership and Professional Development and the Family Business…

  • Parking lots closing

    Wake Forest is closing four parking lots near Hearn Plaza to accommodate parking needs associated with a visitation and a funeral scheduled in Wait Chapel Wednesday and Thursday for Winston-Salem Police Officer Russell Willingham,…

  • Celebrating retirement after 38 years of service

    Congratulations to Mr. Ricky Pouncey, who will retire as an assistant superintendent of custodial services after 38 years of service to Wake Forest.

  • Oana Jurchescu, physics

    Congratulations to professor Oana Jurchescu, whose proposal entitled “High-Conductivity in Binary Organic Single Crystals for Electronic Applications” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and UNC-Chapel Hill.

  • Jack Rejeski, Health and Exercise Science

    Congratulations to professor Jack Rejeski, whose proposal entitled “Intervening on spontaneous physical activity to prevent weight regain in women” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the…

  • Michael Berry, Health and Exercise Science

    Congratulations to professor Michael Berry, whose proposal entitled “Standardized Rehabilitation for ICU patients with Acute Respiratory Failure” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the WFU Health…