Jean Landers, an administrative assistant in University Advancement, passed away on June 12. She was 94. Landers was a graduate of Clemmons High School and studied at the American Institute of Banking for many years. She worked for Wachovia Bank for 11 years before leaving […]
Categories: University Announcements
Associate Professor of the Practice David Wilson passed away on June 15. He was 77. Wilson served the University mathematics department for 30 years. The middle of three children, he attended Morehead High School, and then Wake Forest University where he received a BS in […]
Categories: University Announcements
A guest post from Wake Forest University Police Each year, dozens of bicycles are abandoned at locations around campus. They are collected by the police department and held for the period allowed by NC law until they can be donated. The University Police Department donates […]
Categories: Pro Humanitate
On April 19, the Campus Health Committee shared information regarding COVID data retention & disposal. Please read the entire message on the Campus Health website and take action as appropriate by June 30. If your department has not responded yet, please do so now.
Categories: Safety, University Announcements
Assistant Teaching Professor of Entrepreneurship Ariel D. Smith has been awarded a $4,000 Course Development grant from the Program for Leadership and Character. Smith is creating a new course for the Center for Entrepreneurship to support students’ character development called Exploring the Meaning of Ownership. […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
Stephanie Koscak, associate professor of history, explores the history of royal portraiture in Britain and the symbolism of King Charles III’s new – and very red – official portrait by Jonathan Yeo. Kosack explains that part of the reason why the portraits and personalities of […]
Categories: Research & Discovery
The Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a part of the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University, has awarded 41 grants of up to $50,000 to institutions nationwide seeking to educate and embed character in their distinctive contexts of higher education. “We look forward to […]
Categories: Leadership & Character, University Announcements
Retired Vice President for University Relations, G. William “Bill” Joyner, passed away on June 6 following a period of declining health. Joyner, a direct descendant of the school’s founder, Samuel Wait, attended Wake Forest College and played men’s basketball for coaches Bones McKinney and Jack […]
Categories: University Announcements
A message from Facilities and Campus Services In January, contractors placed scaffolding on the northeast corner of the Miller Center (second-floor terrace overlooking the track) ahead of planned maintenance. Infrastructure work and repairs to the brick veneer are now underway outside of the Miller […]
Categories: University Announcements
Wake Forest President Susan R. Wente announced today she has renewed Michele Gillespie’s appointment as provost for an additional three years. Gillespie began serving as provost in 2022. “Michele Gillespie combines the heart and commitment of a true teacher-scholar with a sophisticated understanding of what […]
Categories: University Announcements
