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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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  • Professor uses dance to explore Parkinson’s

    The smiles that emerged during a weeklong dance class were rewarding to Assistant Professor of Dance Christina Soriano. But the smiles were more than just an emotional pay off. They also offered…

  • Interfaith religious events planned

    The Chaplain’s Office is sponsoring several programs this semester to promote interfaith dialogue and cooperation. Among the highlights are the screening of a new documentary film, “Little Town of Bethlehem,” on…

  • Boyle gives round-table presentation

    Anne Boyle, professor of English, delivered a round-table presentation on “Writing Program Assessment: Accountability and Enrichment” at the Carolinas Writing Program Administrators’ fall conference on Sept. 21 at Wildacres retreat in…

  • Hall appointed to federal advisory board

    Mark Hall, professor of law, has been appointed to one of the federal advisory boards that is implementing part of the new health care reform law. Hall is one of the…

  • Dedicated Deacons

    Kathy Arnett and Tiffany Hassler (Student Union) are incredibly dedicated, working with student leaders to create fun opportunities for students. They are on campus morning, noon and night to make this…

  • Project Pumpkin parking update

    Project Pumpkin, the student organized event that brings close to 1,200 children to campus for trick-or-treating, will be held Thursday, Oct. 28, from 3 to 6 p.m. on campus. Faculty and…

  • Roniger publishes article

    Luis Roniger, Reynolds Professor of Political Science, published an article, “Latin American Jews and Processes of Transnational Legitimization and De-Legitimization,” in the Journal of Modern Jewish Studies (Vol. 9, no. 3,…

  • Alumnus named chief financial officer

    B. Hofler Milam has been named senior vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer at Wake Forest. Milam is currently vice president for finance and treasurer at Duke…

  • Christmas Lovefeast

    Would you like to be a server at this year’s Lovefeast? The traditional holiday event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 5, in Wait Chapel. Faculty and staff are invited to…

  • ‘The Foreigner’

    Festival Stage is offering a special two-for-one ticket deal for faculty and staff for the first production of the premiere season, “The Foreigner,” playing at the new HanesBrands Theatre, for the…