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Wake Forest receives professional development award to strengthen vocational exploration

November 6, 2025

Wake Forest has been awarded the Professional Development Award by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE). The $25,000 grant will support professional development opportunities for faculty and staff, enabling the University to deepen and expand its […]

Categories: Awards & Recognition, Leadership & Character, Personal & Career Development, University Announcements

IS accessibility leader featured by national EDUCAUSE podcast

November 4, 2025

Information Systems Director of Technology Accessibility, Eudora Struble, was recently interviewed for EDUCAUSE’s “Exchange” series. Her work on the AI/Accessibility interview highlights Wake Forest’s commitment to accessibility and reputation as a national leader. Become an Accessibility Star! Students, faculty and staff […]

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Christa Colyer and Anna Henley recognized by the 2025 College Board of Visitors for their leadership

November 4, 2025

Professor of Chemistry Christa Colyer has been awarded the 2025 College Board of Visitors Faculty Leadership Award for her commitment to compassionate leadership in both her research and her teaching. Associate Director of Academic Affairs Anna Henley has been awarded the 2025 College Board of Visitors Staff Leadership Award for her significant contributions […]

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Faculty and staff proposals funded, September 2025

October 22, 2025

Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in September 2025.

Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery

Wake Forest University Press title featured in ‘The Irish Times’

October 7, 2025

A Wake Forest University Press title was recently featured in a two-part Irish-language book review in The Irish Times. Writer and scholar Alan Titley praised Bone and Marrow / Cnámh agus Smior: An Anthology of Irish Poetry from Medieval to Modern (Wake Forest University […]

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Betina Wilkinson elected to American Political Science Association Council

September 25, 2025

Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, associate professor of politics and international affairs at Wake Forest University, has been elected to the American Political Science Association (APSA) Council for the 2025–2028 term. The APSA Council is the association’s governing body. The council is responsible for setting the organization’s […]

Categories: Awards & Recognition, University Announcements

Faculty and staff proposals funded, July and August 2025

September 17, 2025

Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in July and August 2025.

Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery

Hopkins Hall dedication scheduled for October 25

September 10, 2025

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., a special dedication ceremony and reception will be held celebrating the renaming of South Hall to Hopkins Hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins and their outstanding contributions to the University and the Winston-Salem community. Beth Hopkins has had […]

Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, University Announcements

Nate Plageman appointed next Faculty Athletics Representative

August 28, 2025

President Susan R. Wente has named Nate Plageman, associate professor of history and coordinator of the African studies minor, as the University’s next Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR). Plageman began serving as the FAR designee on July 1, 2025, working alongside Pete Brubaker, current FAR and […]

Categories: Athletics, Awards & Recognition, University Announcements

WFDD wins prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award

August 28, 2025

88.5 WFDD has been honored with a national Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) in the “Investigative Reporting” category for its role in the story “Sold on a Promise.” “Sold on a Promise” is a special two-part investigative series jointly produced […]

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Wake Forest receives professional development award to strengthen vocational exploration

IS accessibility leader featured by national EDUCAUSE podcast

Christa Colyer and Anna Henley recognized by the 2025 College Board of Visitors for their leadership

Faculty and staff proposals funded, September 2025

Wake Forest University Press title featured in ‘The Irish Times’

Betina Wilkinson elected to American Political Science Association Council

Faculty and staff proposals funded, July and August 2025

Hopkins Hall dedication scheduled for October 25

Nate Plageman appointed next Faculty Athletics Representative

WFDD wins prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award

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