Author: Kim McGrath Archive

Each November, The Campus Kitchen at Wake Forest hosts its largest event of the year – TurkeyPalooza – preparing 600 hundred Thanksgiving meals from scratch for members of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County community. Turkeypalooza is partner-specific, which means Wake Forest works directly with its established community […]

Internationally renowned author, reporter and columnist Thomas Friedman will join the Face to Face Speaker Forum for an evening of conversation with PBS NewsHour’s Nick Schifrin on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The conversation will center on the political, environmental […]

Wake Forest University’s Secrest Artists Series will present a special holiday concert on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Canadian pianist Stewart Goodyear performing one of his virtuosic transcription for solo piano of the complete “Nutcracker” ballet by Tchaikovsky. Wake […]

Rob Erhardt, chair and associate professor of statistical sciences, has been awarded the 2022 College Board of Visitors (CBOV) Faculty Leadership Award. Erhardt was selected as this year’s recipient for his visionary work in the growth of the statistics curriculum that has led to the […]

To more fully integrate campus physical security technology with 24/7 monitoring and response, the Wake Forest Physical Security Technology and Deacon OneCard Office, currently reporting to Residence Life & Housing, will report to the Assistant Vice President and Chief of University Police Regina Lawson beginning […]

To enhance learning opportunities and better support coordination across undergraduate and graduate programs, Wake Forest University will make a strategic change to appoint one individual as both Dean of the College and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The innovative step is […]

A message from Provost Michele Gillespie Brad Jones, who has served as Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences for more than a decade, has announced plans to step down June 30, 2023. During Dr. Jones’ tenure, the Graduate School has launched dynamic […]

Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty members who have had proposals funded. Amanda Alston, assistant director of community partnerships, Office of Civic & Community Engagement, whose proposal “AmeriCorps VISTA Project” has been funded by the Corporation for National & Community Service (AmeriCorps). Grey Ballard, […]

The University and the Neighborhood Conference, co-hosted by the Wake Forest University Humanities Institute and the Office of the Dean of the College, will take place on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 11-12, at Wake Downtown. The conference is the culmination of the

Christopher Gilliam, Wake Forest’s Choir Director, will conduct a performance of composer-in-residence Dan Locklair’s major work, “Requiem,” in Wait Chapel with the Winston-Salem Symphony and Chorus. Locklair’s Requiem was written in memory of his parents. Music professors Bryon Grohman and Elizabeth Pacheco Rose will also […]