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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Vote for new campus signage
One sign of the changes occurring on campus is that the University is considering changing the campus signs. A campus signage committee has been studying new signage for the last year.…
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Siavelis makes presentation in Mexico
Peter Siavelis, associate professor of political science and Director of the Latin American and Latino Studies Program, made a presentation at the Mexican National Senate in August on the causes and…
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ZSR Library 3rd Annual 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run fundraiser
About 255 people participated in the library’s annual race Oct. 9 to raise funds for “Wake The Library,” the midnight food break for students the library sponsors every night during final…
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Soares is keynote speaker
Joseph Soares, professor of sociology, was the keynote speaker at a diversity retreat at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, Calif., on September 30. He spoke on “Rethinking the Admissions…
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Psychologist William Fleeson publishes new research on being authentic
Staying true to yourself and not changing your personality to fit different situations is highly valued in Western culture. Shakespeare’s famous line, “to thine own self be true,” has been echoed…
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Atchison, Lacy host debate tournament
Jarrod Atchison and JP Lacy and the Wake Forest Debate team hosted the National Earlybird High School Tournament in September. Atchison is director of debate, and Lacy is debate coach.
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Plemmons receives funding
Robert Plemmons, Reynolds Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, has received funding from the University of New Mexico and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for his proposal “Novel Imaging…
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Campus post office to replace UPS
Wake Forest is planning to merge mail services on the Reynolda and Bowman Gray campuses to save money by creating a single university mail system.
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Group fitness classes
Did you know that Campus Recreation offers over 50 classes per week — including ab attack, cycling, metabolic effect, Pilates, yoga and dance — that are open to faculty and staff?…
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Rejeski receives funding from NIH
Jack Rejeski, Thurman D. Kitchin Professor of Heath and Exercise Science, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and Wake Forest University Health Sciences for his proposal, “Intervening on…