All Announcements
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UMC and Magazine win top honors for shining a light on Wake Forest
Wake Forest is fortunate to have a talented team of writers, photographers, designers, videographers, marketers and storytellers working behind the scenes to bring the University’s story to life. Their work plays…
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Chemistry Professor John Lukesh’s redesigned lab expands undergraduate research possibilities
John Lukesh, associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemistry, set out to create a course that would allow all of his students to benefit from a…
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Wake Forest launches new journal focused on service-learning and community engagement
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement, in partnership with North Carolina Campus Engagement, announced the launch of Catalyst: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Service-Learning and Community Engagement on July 23, 2026. The journal’s…
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Composer to have works performed
Music written by Dan Locklair, Wake Forest University’s composer-in-residence, will be premiered at the 1996 Centennial Convention of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) in New York City July 9. New…
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Comito promoted to assistant treasurer
Irene A. Comito, Wake Forest University’s assistant to the vice president and treasurer for the past 10 years, has been promoted to assistant treasurer. A Kernersville resident, Comito will assist the…
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WFU hires two media relations officers
Kimberly S. Griffing and Wayne Thompson have been named media relations officers in the Wake Forest University News Bureau. Previously, Griffing was an award-winning reporter with The Winchester Star in Winchester,…
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Johnson accepts new post at University of Delaware
Dana J. Johnson, dean of the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy since 1992, has accepted a position to lead the University of Delaware’s College of Business and Economics. Wake…
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Director of Charlotte MBA program named
Mary Piette Lai has been named director of the Charlotte MBA Program at the Babcock Graduate School of Management at Wake Forest University. Lai will be responsible for managing the admissions…
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Professor named ‘master teacher’
Charles Longino Jr., a Wake Forest University sociology professor, was named a master teacher by the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. The association only extends this awarded to two or…
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Director of Ethnic Studies appointed
Earl Smith, Dean of Social Sciences at Pacific Lutheran University, will head Wake Forest University’s new American ethnic studies program beginning in fall 1996. The distinguished sociology professor has been named…
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Professors receive special recognition
Three members of the Wake Forest University faculty have been honored with special professorships. Patricia Cunningham and Mark R. Leary were named Wake Forest Professors, for a total of 10 Wake…