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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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  • Campus to open at 10 a.m. Wednesday

    The Reynolda Campus will open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 12, for offices and classes. The College Bookstore/Textbook Department also will open at 10 a.m. on Wednesday and remain open…

  • Reynolda Campus closed today

    Because of weather conditions, the Reynolda Campus will be closed all day today, Tuesday, January 11. The College Bookstore/Textbook Department also will be closed today. Students are encouraged to shop for…

  • New Campus Life book club

    Faculty and staff are invited to join students in the new Campus Life book club. Faculty and staff can pick up a free copy of Professor David Coates’ book “Answering Back:…

  • Meet Kristy Eanes, Residence Life and Housing

    With 3,300 undergraduates moving back onto campus, it’s an especially busy time for Kristy Eanes, a.k.a., the housing lady. As administrative coordinator for assignments in Residence Life and Housing, she oversees…

  • Dedicated Deacons

    Thanks to the entire Residence Life and Housing team for a wonderful week of training! I appreciate your dedication to renewing yourselves, refreshing your knowledge of all things Wake Forest, and…

  • Scales will retire

    Jan Scales, longtime office manager and client coordinator of the law school’s Elder Law Clinic, is retiring. She joined the University in 1989 and worked in the University’s legal office before…

  • Payroll Withholding Taxes/Mileage Reimbursement changes for 2011

    Finance and Accounting Services and Human Resources are providing this information to inform employees of 2011 payroll withholding changes and an increase in the mileage reimbursement rate. Payroll Withholding Taxes The…

  • Preparing for weather closings and delays

    When winter weather strikes this year, students, faculty and staff will be notified of closings and delays through numerous methods. When a winter storm is moving into the area, campus police…

  • Mileage reimbursement rate increase

    Effective January 1, 2011, the Internal Revenue Service increased the maximum tax free mileage reimbursement rate to 51 cents up from 50 cents per mile. The University is adopting this new…

  • Spiritual mentoring program

    The Chaplain’s Office is looking for faculty and staff who would enjoy sharing their spiritual life with a student. The “Reading Between the Lines” mentoring program is an opportunity for undergraduates to…