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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UPD donates unused, unneeded bikes
A guest post from Wake Forest University Police Each year, dozens of bicycles are abandoned at locations around campus. They are collected by the police department and held for the period…
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Extending our Wake Forest network globally with eduroam
A message from Mur Muchane, vice president for Information Technology & CIO Beginning this summer and continuing through the end of 2023, we will be transitioning the name of our primary…
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MOVEit software data security incident
A message from Mur Muchane, Vice President for Information Technology & CIO In the coming days or weeks, you may receive notification letters regarding a recent global cybersecurity incident involving the…
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Graylyn nominated for Top Boutique Hotels of 2023
The Graylyn Estate and Conference Center is thrilled to be included in voting for USA Today’s Top Boutique Hotels of 2023. Twenty incredible properties were nominated by a panel of travel…
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Construction update from Facilities and Campus Services
Campus construction is taking longer than expected. The University Parkway entrance to campus will remain closed through August 11. Additionally, the construction fencing along Wake Forest Road will remain in place…
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Have on-campus job, internship, or part-time position and want to hire WFU students?
The WFU Employer Relations team from the Office of Personal & Career Development will host a Handshake Introduction & Demo Workshop on August 2 at 11 a.m. to share information on…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members who have had proposals funded in April and May 2023. Paul Anderson, professor of physics, whose proposal “Studies of Quantum Effects…
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Verger’s Craig Thomas promoted to Chief Investment Officer
Verger Capital Management’s Co-Chief Investment Officer Craig Thomas has been promoted to Chief Investment Officer. In 2014, Verger was formed out of the Wake Forest Office of Investments to provide discretionary Outsourced…
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President Wente announces two internal promotions
President Susan R. Wente announced two promotions that took effect on July 1. Mark Petersen has accepted a promotion to Senior Vice President of University Advancement, and Brett Eaton has accepted…
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Comings and goings: June 2023
See the June 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…