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Professor Emeritus Harold Tedford passes away

We are saddened to announce that Harold Tedford, professor emeritus of theatre, died Oct. 20, 2021. Professor Tedford joined Wake Forest’s faculty in 1965 and retired in 1998. During his tenure at Wake Forest, Professor Tedford taught, mentored, inspired, amused and uplifted innumerable students and […]


Professor of Russian Billy Hamilton passes away

We are saddened to announce that Professor of Russian Billy Hamilton died October 9 after living with leukemia. Professor Hamilton, who was also a former assistant dean of the College, won the 2021 Jon Reinhardt Award for Distinguished Teaching at Wake Forest University, a fitting […]


Undergraduate Research Day, Oct. 1

The Undergraduate REsearch and Creative Activities (URECA) Center will host its 15th annual Undergraduate Research Day. This symposium will highlight the research and creative work of University undergraduates through oral and poster presentations. NOTE: The event, which has historically been held at the ZSR Library, […]

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Community safety advisory

A message from Communications and External Relations University Police are investigating an incident reported to have occurred on Saturday, Aug. 28 at about 2 a.m. and reported to police on Sunday, Aug. 29.  A student was walking near Wait Chapel in parking lots P […]


Jurchescu named Baker Family Professor of Physics

Oana Jurchescu has been named the Baker Family Professor of Physics, an endowed position within the Department of Physics starting July 1, 2021.  The endowed professorship is among the highest honors the College can award a faculty member and is reserved for those who have […]


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