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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Our Community of Care
Dear Faculty and Staff Colleagues, As we return from fall break, we want to thank you for your continued investment in our students and our campus this semester. As we all…
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Aishah Casseus named executive director of the Office of Institutional Equity & Title IX coordinator
Wake Forest’s Aishah Casseus has been named executive director of the Office of Institutional Equity & Title IX coordinator, effective immediately. Casseus has been the University’s Title IX director since 2020.…
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Groves receives ‘Excellence in Risk Management Award’
Julie Groves, director of risk services at Wake Forest, completed her year as president of the University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) on September 12. At the association’s annual conference…
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Comings and goings: September 2023
See the September 2023 list of employees who joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who have…
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Christopher Kiwus named vice president for facilities, real estate and planning
Christopher H. Kiwus has been named vice president for facilities, real estate and planning at Wake Forest University. Kiwus currently serves as vice president for campus planning, infrastructure and facilities at…
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Hard Conversations: A reading group on dialogue, conflict, and being a community
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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Kairoff inducted into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame
Music professor Peter Kairoff has been inducted into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame in a ceremony in New York City. The Hall of Fame recognizes educators who “foster…
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Communication Across Differences Summit 2023
Wake Forest University’s Communication Across Differences Summit 2023 will be held Dec. 13 and 14 in Benson 401. This interactive, skills-based learning summit will cover “Courageous Conversations and Confronting Racism” and…
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Renovation of the south chiller plant: Parking update
A message from WFU Facilities and Campus Services Renovation of the south chiller plant is scheduled to begin on Thursday, Oct. 12. The project will bring much-needed improvements and upgrades to…
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Vendor registration for WFU annual Artisans’ Fair open through Nov. 1
It’s that time: our call for vendors for the annual Artisans’ Fair, which will be on Friday, Dec. 8! Are you gifted in woodworking, arts, crafts, etc. and want to share your…