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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Wake Forest establishes Office of Institutional Equity
Wake Forest has created an Office of Institutional Equity (OIE) responsible for the University’s commitment to equitable and inclusive working and learning environments. The Office will evaluate and investigate claims of…
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Come celebrate John Shenette
Faculty and staff are invited to a reception in the Green Room on the first floor of Reynolda Hall to celebrate John Shenette, vice president for facilities and campus services, as…
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Safety and Security community photo today
A message from University Police 📸 Please join us for our Safety and Security Community photo with Vice President Kidd Brown on today, August 9 at 3:30 p.m. Anyone who would…
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Faculty and Staff Night will be at Allegacy Stadium, Aug. 31
Wake Forest faculty and staff are invited to attend Faculty and Staff Night at Allegacy Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 31, for the opening night football season against Elon. Join for a…
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Severe thunderstorms possible today, August 7
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Central North Carolina. There is a risk of severe storms this afternoon and early evening. The greatest risk is between…
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🚧 Wait Chapel steeple to be refurbished 🚧
A message from Facilities and Campus Services Refurbishment of the Wait Chapel steeple will begin on Monday, August 7. The work is expected to take approximately six weeks. During this time,…
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LearningWell magazine raises national visibility for Leadership and Character
The University’s Program for Leadership and Character is the focus of a story recently published in LearningWell magazine. “Can Character be Taught? The answer may be more important than ever.” In…
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WFU deepens commitment to first-generation students with admissions initiative
Wake Forest University is launching an initiative to further lower barriers to undergraduate admission for first-generation college students. The University will offer an Early Action option specifically for first-generation students to…
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August faculty and staff anniversaries
Happy Wake-versary to the 429 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University this August.
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Wilkinson to serve on advisory committee for SREB’s new center
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, associate professor and associate chair of the Department of Politics and International Affairs, will serve on the 2023-24 advisory committee for a new Center for Innovative Faculty Development…