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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2023-24 Wake Forest Fellows announced
Eleven 2023 grads will be returning to their alma mater as Wake Forest Fellows. They will work throughout the campus community, including in the offices of the Provost, Campus Life and…
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Wake Forest honors faculty and staff retirees
As Wake Forest prepares to celebrate the achievements of the class of 2023 on Monday, May 15, we also pause to recognize and honor the outstanding careers of faculty and staff…
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Wake Forest announces School of Divinity dean search committee
A search committee has been formed to identify the next dean of the divinity school, succeeding Jonathan L. Walton, who was named president of Princeton Theological Seminary in October 2022. Corey…
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Brian White named Vice President and General Counsel
A message from Wake Forest President Susan Wente I’m pleased to announce that Brian White will join Wake Forest University as vice president and general counsel on July 1, 2023. He…
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May Faculty & Staff Milestones
Happy Wake-versary to the 112 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University this May.
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Next steps with WFU Campus Memorial Project: Design firm selected, steering committee named
Wake Forest is moving forward with plans to create a campus memorial to remember and honor the humanity of the enslaved men, women and children who worked for or were sold…
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Summer ’23 construction projects: What you need to know
Two Summer ’23 construction projects will affect pedestrian and vehicle traffic around the Wellness Center. 1. Renovation to Kentner Field (April 24 through July 7): Vehicle and pedestrian traffic will be…
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Comings and goings: March 2023
See the March 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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Orientation, New Student, and Transition Programs to move to the Division of Campus Life
Orientation, New Student, and Transition Programs which currently reports to the Office of Academic Advising and the Dean of the College, will move to the Division of Campus Life beginning May…
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ChatGPT: Use caution, protect data
A message from Vice President for Information Technology & CIO Mur Muchane Dear Colleagues, As many of you are aware, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a very popular and interesting topic.…