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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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  • Dos Santos receives funding

    Patricia Dos Santos, assistant professor of chemistry, has received funding from the N.C. Biotechnology Center for her proposal “Novel strategies to develop antibiotic to Gram-positive microbes assemble essential (Fe-S) clusters.”

  • Staff Advisory Council newsletter

    The Staff Advisory Council is launching a newsletter to keep staff informed of SAC activities and upcoming meetings. Read more about the SAC and meet the members of the SAC.

  • Gatekeepers Workshop

    To create and sustain a more vibrant, diverse and inclusive campus community, additional sessions of the workshop “Enhancing Our Community Through Inclusion” will be offered Oct. 20 and 21. Each session…

  • Mitra featured in story about summer course

    Ananda Mitra, professor of communication, is featured in a story about his summer course on “Communication, Culture and Sustainability.” As part of the course, he and his wife took 11 students…

  • Messier receives funding from NIH

    Stephen P. Messier, professor of health and exercise science, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for his proposal “Intensive Dietary Restriction with Exercise in Arthritis.”

  • Young directs Student Clarinet Quarter

    Eileen M. Young, adjunct professor of music, directed the Student Clarinet Quarter in the American premier of “Images of Auschwitz” in April. She sent a recording of the performance to the…

  • Turowski writes in Huffington Post

    Carol Turowski, co-director of the Innocence and Justice Clinic, wrote about the role of race in death penalty cases in the August 9 edition of The Huffington Post.

  • Brunette given posthumous honor

    Peter Brunette, Reynolds Professor of Film Studies, has been honored posthumously by the RiverRun International Film Festival. The Best Director award in narrative features will be named the Peter Brunette Award…

  • Flexible Spending Account

    The claims filing deadline for 2009-2010 is Sept. 30. Claims form are available on the HR website.

  • Wake Forest perks

    Did you know that some local businesses and restaurants offer discounts to faculty and staff? See the list of participating businesses and services.