All Announcements
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Wake Forest named one of America’s best large employers by Forbes
Wake Forest University has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026 by Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista. The recognition places Wake Forest among 700 organizations nationwide…
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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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Hard Conversations: Talking about identity, diversity, inclusion and belonging
Wake Forest faculty and staff are invited to participate in a seminar-style, lunch-hour reading group that explores how to create and sustain community even when deep divisions threaten to overwhelm best…
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University Photographer Ken Bennett to retire on March 31
After serving as Wake Forest’s University photographer for nearly three decades, Ken Bennett will retire at the end of March. Bennett joined Wake Forest in January 1997 as staff photographer, and…
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TechX 2024 will be held March 26-28
Information Systems’ annual Academic Technology showcase, TechX, is an event to recognize and celebrate the many creative ways that technology is being incorporated into classrooms and work settings to foster relationships,…
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Information on various notes students may provide to faculty
The Campus Health Committee recently shared information for Wake Forest faculty regarding the various notes that students may provide when communicating about medical or mental health issues. These notes include verification…
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Leadership & Character grants
The Program for Leadership and Character is offering a new round of grants for Wake Forest faculty, departments, schools and programs. Departmental Grants (up to $3,000) will support departments, programs, or…
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Wake Forest University named a ‘Best Midsize Employer’ by Forbes
Wake Forest University placed No. 30 on Forbes’ list of 2024 Best Midsize Employers. Wake Forest was one of three companies from North Carolina that ranked in the top 50. Forbes…
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Staff Advisory Council seeks nominations for new members
The following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff Advisory Council. Are you interested in having a voice in policies and issues impacting Wake Forest employees? Do…
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Facilities and Campus Services staff member Bobby Willis has died
A message from University Chaplain Tim Auman It is with great sadness that we announce Bobby Willis, a custodian in Facilities and Campus Services, died on Sunday, March 3. Bobby joined…
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Milestone reached in Baity Street area redevelopment efforts
City Council approves plan to receive $35 million in state infrastructure funding The Winston-Salem City Council has approved the receipt of $35 million in state funding that will go towards targeted…
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James “Daniel” Williams, employee at Reynolda House, has died
A message from University Chaplain Tim Auman It is with great sadness that we announce James “Daniel” Williams, an office assistant at Reynolda House, died on Feb. 28. Daniel was a…