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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WFU to host Early Career Staff Social on April 11
Wake Forest staff are invited to join an Early Career Staff Social for an opportunity to meet, mix and mingle over free pizza and refreshments. The event, to be held on…
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2023 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced
Kathy Killian Noe, author, pastor, community builder, visionary and founder of Recovery Café and the Recovery Café Network, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address on Monday, May 15. Recovery Cafés, started…
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Provost to host ‘Framework of Leadership’ panel tonight
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Office of the Provost is presenting The Framework of Leadership, a panel discussion moderated by Provost Michele Gillespie and featuring four powerfully inspiring leaders.…
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Student-led, interdisciplinary ‘Wakeville’ arts festival to be held April 1
Wakeville, the first-ever student-led, interdisciplinary arts festival at Wake Forest will take place on Reynolda Campus Saturday, April 1 from noon to 6 p.m. Faculty, staff and students are invited to…
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Jacqueline Travisano named Executive Vice President
This news was shared in an email today from President Wente. Dear faculty, staff and students, I am excited to share with you that Jacqueline A. Travisano, Ed.D., MBA, CPA, will…
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Secrest Artists Series with Rachel Podger has been canceled
The Secrest Artists Series with violinist Rachel Podger scheduled for March 29 and 30 as well as the masterclass with Wake Forest music students scheduled for March 28 have been canceled.…
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Faculty proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members who have had proposals funded. Patricia Clayton, associate professor of engineering, whose proposal “Empowering Engineering Scholar-Activists through Community-driven Research Experience” has…
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Secrest Artists Series presents Rachel Podger, March 29
Secrest Artists Series presents violinist Rachel Podger on Wednesday, March 29 and Friday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. Podger has established herself as a leading interpreter of…
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TechX 2023 coming March 28-30
Wake Forest University’s Information Systems 2023 Virtual TechX Conference will be held March 28-30. Learn how our campus community has creatively incorporated technology and collaborative initiatives into the classroom, workplace and…
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Memorial Service for retired history professor Howell Smith
A service for retired Wake Forest University history professor Howell Smith, who died in January, will be held Saturday, March 25 at 2 p.m. in Wait Chapel. During his 47 years…