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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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  • “Forging Urban Solidarities: Ottoman Aleppo 1640-1700”

    As with most empires of the Early Modern Era (1500-1800), the Ottomans mobilized human and material resources for war-making on a vast and unprecedented scale. A new book by Assistant Professor…

  • Meet Darlene Starnes, Multicultural Affairs

    Darlene Starnes has been the administrative assistant in the Office of Multicultural Affairs for the last five-and-a-half years, but her duties extend far beyond the normal duties of an administrative assistant,…

  • Dedicated Deacons

    Thanks to Giz Womack, Craig Fansler, Susan Smith, Wanda Brown, Mary Beth Lock, Mary Scanlon, Carolyn McCallum, Barry Davis, Chris Burns, Linda Early, Travis Manning, Kristen Morgan, David Link, Tim Mitchell…

  • ‘Choose to Reuse’

    The Office of Sustainability is launching a campaign this semester to reduce the usage of plastic water bottles. The campaign kicks off Jan. 25 with a free screening of “Tapped,” an…

  • Facilities work order form

    (NOTE: The form upgrade has been completed and is available at: http://facilities.wfu.edu/request/) The online work request form for Facilities and Campus Services is temporarily unavailable due to a system upgrade. If you…

  • PDC expands health and wellness classes

    In response to several requests for classes focused on nutrition and reducing stress, the Professional Development Center has increased its Health and Wellness offerings. For more information or to register, visit the…

  • ‘Freedom from smoking’ classes scheduled

    The Human Resources department will host a third round of the tobacco cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in March. The program includes a six-week class and a $400 benefit…

  • Herndon-Edmonds receives award

    Shayla Herndon-Edmonds was one of the recipients of this year’s WFU/WSSU Martin Luther King Jr. Building the Dream Award. She was recognized for developing and implementing the Gatekeepers Workshop and for…

  • ZSR Library wins national award

    The Z. Smith Reynolds Library has won a national award for excellence in supporting the teaching and learning mission of the University. “It’s like winning the NCAA championship for libraries,” said…

  • Meet Sheila Lockhart, Religion Department

    Sheila Lockhart, administrative assistant in the religion department for the last six years, has found a second family among the faculty and students in the department. She was once listed as…