Wake Forest continues its investment in faculty leadership development through participation in the Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Leaders Network (ACC ALN), a selective, year-long fellowship that brings together faculty and academic administrators from across ACC institutions. Designed to strengthen leadership capacity and foster cross-institutional collaboration, […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
The Wake Forest Disability Support Group, led by faculty chair Elena Pedigo Clark and staff chair Eudora Struble, has announced the winners of the 2026 Disability Champion Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions and service to the disability community across Wake Forest. These awards highlight departments and […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
The Bicentennial Comprehensive Campus Space Plan continues to explore future scenarios for areas across campus. Drop in at one of the two pop-up engagement opportunities to share your input on potential campus improvements: Wednesday, April 15 at the Mag Quad large fire pit from 5-6:30 p.m. and […]
Categories: University Announcements
This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente. Dear Wake Forest community, I am pleased to share that Dr. Nell Jessup Newton has agreed to continue serving as interim provost through the presidential transition and the 2026-27 academic year, as needed. This […]
Categories: University Announcements
The Campus Health Committee recently shared important information about measles awareness and prevention. Faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to review the message and visit the Campus Health website for additional guidance. The message includes: For more details and resources, visit the Campus Health […]
Categories: Campus Life, Safety, University Announcements, Wellbeing
This message is sent on behalf of Curt Farmer and Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee. Dear Wake Forest community: We are writing today to provide an update on the search for Wake Forest’s 15th president. We are grateful for your support […]
Categories: University Announcements
On Wednesday, March 18, students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Reynolda Hall for the 13th annual Champions of Change Awards ceremony. A record number of 17 awardees were honored for their outstanding contributions to Wake Forest sustainability across seven categories: Embodying the Mission, Activating the Vision, […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Environment & Sustainability
The W. Jack Rejeski Distinguished Lecture Series was recently established to honor the extraordinary career and lasting impact of W. Jack Rejeski, professor emeritus in Health and Exercise Science. Over an impressive 46-year career, Rejeski built a legacy as an outstanding […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery
In the spirit of Pro Humanitate, Business Professor Douglas Johnson and students recently assembled outside Farrell Hall to construct beds for A Bed and A Book, a North Carolina-based nonprofit organization founded in Winston-Salem. The beds will soon be delivered to families in need […]
Categories: Pro Humanitate
Known for her innovative teaching style and remarkable devotion to her students, Chemistry Professor Christa Colyer will present the 26th Annual Poteat Lecture. Colyer’s lecture will take place on Thursday, April 2, at 4 p.m. in ZSR Auditorium and is titled “Beyond Measure: Chemical […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery