All Announcements
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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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Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no…
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The Prop’s the Thing: Stage Properties Reconsidered
Props are often vital to a play’s storyline, but no one ever really thinks about them — until the gun doesn’t fire at the right time. “We tend to not pay…
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The Prop’s The Thing for stage shows
The suitcases in “The Grapes of Wrath.” The gun in the climactic scene of “West Side Story.” The small glass animals in “The Glass Menagerie.” The bottles of alcohol in “Cat…
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Green teams taking root on campus
Green teams — groups of employees who volunteer to help identify and implement specific sustainable practices in their departments — are flourishing around campus. Departments select a green team “captain” to…
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Campus dining focus groups
Aramark will be conducting focus group meetings on campus dining with faculty and staff. Everyone who participates will receive $20 food dollars added to their faculty or staff account. Also, lunch…
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Meet Todd Crumley, Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Todd Crumley has one of the most interesting jobs at Wake Forest: Preserving the history of Reynolda House. As director of Archives and Library for Reynolda House Museum of American Art,…
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Art of Sky, Art of Earth: Cosmic Imagery in St. Bonaventure University’s Maya Collection
The Museum of Anthropology has published a new catalog to accompany the museum’s current exhibit, “Art of Sky, Art of Earth,” of ancient pottery from the Maya civilization. The full-color catalog,…
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Wake at Work: Class project focuses on faculty and staff work experiences
Students in Michele Gillespie’s history class are studying the history of work in America by starting with those who make Wake Forest work: staff and faculty. Using the University as an…
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Cromwell attends Management Institute
Sara Cromwell, the Public Relations, Marketing, and Membership Coordinator at the Museum of Anthropology, attended the Jekyll Island (Ga.) Management Institute with 16 other emerging museum professionals in January. JIMI is…
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Whittington writes catalog
Steve Whittington, director of the Museum of Anthropology, wrote a catalog to accompany the museum’s current exhibit, “Art of Sky, Art of Earth,” that features ancient pottery from the Maya civilization.…
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Trustees honor Pete Kulynych
Life Trustee Petro “Pete” Kulynych was honored for his 40 years of service to Wake Forest by the University’s board of trustees during the board’s meeting Feb. 3. At the same…