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60th anniversary of Wake Forest groundbreaking

Oct. 15 marks the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking for Wake Forest’s campus in Winston-Salem. In 1951, Wake Forest President Harold Tribble was looking to do something that would send a clear signal that the move from Wake Forest, N.C., was going to happen. He […]


Mews at Graylyn to close for remodeling

The Graylyn Estate, which has hosted presidents, world leaders and entertainers since opening as a hotel/conference center  in 1984 as one of the most unique venues in North Carolina,  announced a extensive  renovation to its guestrooms and conference space in the Mews area of […]


Faculty, staff hit the bricks

Faculty and staff helped the Wake Forest community “Hit the Bricks” hard this year, joining with students to run 25,571 laps around Hearn Plaza and to raise $26,782 for cancer research and the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund. Overall, more than 900 students, faculty and staff […]


Proposals funded: Thonhauser, Phillips

Congratulations to Timo Thonhauser, assistant professor of Physics, whose proposal entitled “Novel theoretical and experimental approaches for understanding and optimizing hydrogen-sorbent interactions in metal organic framework materials” has been funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and the University of Texas-Dallas. Congratulations to […]


Flu shots available

Wake Forest University’s annual flu shots will be held on the following days for active faculty, staff and retirees. Flu shots are free with an active WFU ID card. Monday, Oct. 17 in the University Services Building, PDC Classrooms, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 at […]


Deacon Depot Days are here

Wondering about Wake Forest’s new online, automated procurement system? Deacon Depot Days are here! On Monday, Oct. 10, and Tuesday, Oct. 11, stop by the Green Room in Reynolda Hall from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to enjoy refreshments and fun while learning more about Deacon […]

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Register for Staff Awards Luncheon

The annual Staff Awards Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 13, from noon-2 p.m. in the Benson Center, Room 401. The event provides an opportunity to recognize staff members who have reached service milestones and includes inductees to the Thirty Year Club.  In addition, two employees selected as Staff […]


Thursdays at Byrum Hall

The Provost and the Undergraduate Admissions Office invite faculty and staff to Thursdays at Porter B. Byrum Hall (the Welcome and Admissions Center) on Oct. 6. A wine and cheese reception will run from 4-4:30 p.m., followed by a program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. that […]

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