Assistant Professor Ruiying Gao has been named a National Humanities Center (NHC) Fellow. The center recently announced the appointment of 32 Fellows for the 2025–26 academic year. Chosen from 588 applicants, the fellows represent humanistic scholarship in African American studies; Africana studies; anthropology; Caribbean studies; […]
Categories: Arts & Culture, Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
The following is a message from WFDD. We’re thrilled to share that WFDD has set a new station record during our Spring Fund Drive, reaching our goal of $275,000 in just four days. This milestone marks the fastest fund drive in WFDD’s history and reflects the deep commitment our community has […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Transformative Giving
The university will recognize faculty and staff who have exemplified health and well-being in their work during the 2025 Thrive Dimension Champion Awards. Nominees from across the campus community were selected for demonstrating dedication to the Eight Dimensions of Well-Being: social, financial, intellectual, occupational, physical, […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Happening at Wake
Deb Marke, assistant director of social justice and advocacy in the Office of Civic & Community Engagement, has been named a recipient of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s 2025 Standout Administrator Award. Marke is one of only six administrators nationwide to receive this honor. […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in March 2025.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
Assistant Professor of Music Larry Weng and Professor of Law Marie-Amélie George were recently awarded the 2025 Gladding Authors, Editors, and Artists Faculty Award. Weng was recognized for his work with the icarus Quartet in commissioning new work, performing, recording and […]
Categories: Arts & Culture, Awards & Recognition
Wake Forest earned a top spot among the nation’s best undergraduate business schools, earning the No. 18 overall ranking in the Poets & Quants 2025 list. The program secured high marks across multiple subcategories, including teaching quality, career advising, and workforce preparation, […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
Matt Imboden, chief student and academic services officer at Wake Forest University School of Business, has been named the 2025 Outstanding Administrator in Graduate & Professional Student Services during an award presentation at the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA. The honor is awarded […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
Wake Forest has been named a Voter Friendly Campus for the 2025-26 time period by the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA. The initiative recognizes institutions that have planned and implemented practices that encourage their students to register and vote. The mission of […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life
The Program for Leadership and Character is pleased to announce the opening of four financial support opportunities available to WFU faculty and staff each spring. These grants and stipends are funded by gifts from Lilly Endowment Inc. and the Kern Family Foundation. The deadline to apply (with […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Leadership & Character, Research & Discovery
