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 THRIVE Dimension Champion Award nominations are open
The THRIVE Dimension Champion Awards recognize and celebrate faculty and staff who exhibit leadership and commitment to individual or campus-wide wellbeing across one of the eight THRIVE dimensions: emotional, environmental, financial,…
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Black disability poetics and politics
Wake Forest University is hosting a conversation with Sami Schalk and Vilissa Thompson on Tues., March 28 at 4 p.m. The event is free and open to all. For disability accommodations,…
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SOAR Award nominations close March 28
Nominations are open for the 9th annual Student & Organization Achievement Recognition (SOAR) Awards. These awards recognize the outstanding progress and accomplishments of our student leaders, student organizations and advisors. Nominations…
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Phased closure of the Faculty & Staff Clinic
As we continue to adapt our response to COVID-19, the Faculty and Staff COVID Clinic will begin a phased closure due to low demand and utilization of services. After Friday, March…
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Comings and goings: February 2023
See the February 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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Jackie Krasas named Dean of the College and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
A message from President Susan R. Wente and Provost Michele Gillespie Dear students, faculty and staff, Following the completion of a national search, we are pleased to announce that Jackie Krasas,…
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How Wake Forest selects Commencement speakers
Spring break has come and gone, exams are on the horizon, and Wake Forest seniors (and their families) are eager for the day they will hear their name called before crossing…
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RECAAL to host ‘Of Hearth and Table’ symposium
The Center for Research, Engagement and Collaboration in African American Life (RECAAL) will present the symposium, “Of Hearth & Table: Culture, Cultivation & Food Access in Black Communities,” on Friday, March…
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Recognize. Inspire. Celebrate. TechX 2023
TechX is an annual technology event hosted by Wake Forest University Information Systems that showcases and celebrates the ways in which faculty, staff and students are using technology in their courses,…
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R.I.D.E diversity and inclusion panel to be held March 22
Interested to hear from other departments what has worked well during the planning for R.I.D.E, what hurdles have arisen in efforts to facilitate and foster a campus community that centers on…