Faculty and staff proposals funded, March 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in March 2025.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
2025 Gladding Authors, Editors, and Artists Faculty Awards
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 Undergraduate Business Program earns top 20 national ranking
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 named outstanding administrator
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 named a Voter Friendly Campus
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
New opportunities for faculty and staff funding
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
Faculty and staff proposals funded, Feb. 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in Feb. 2025.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
Wake Forest University Press receives silver and bronze at 2024 PubWest Book Design Awards
PubWest, the leading association of small and medium-sized book publishers, recognized Wake Forest University Press in its 2024 Book Design Awards. The recent WFU Press title Lunulae by Doireann Ní Ghríofa placed in two categories—earning silver in the Short Stories / Poetry / Anthologies category […]
Categories: Arts & Culture, Awards & Recognition, University Announcements
Wake Forest University named a ‘Best Midsize Employer’ by Forbes
WFU was recently ranked No. 55 on Forbes’ 2025 Best Midsize Employers list. The University was one of three mid-sized employers recognized from the state of North Carolina. Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey 217,000-plus employees working at companies within the […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
Thrive Dimension Champion nominations
Thrive at Wake Forest represents our shared commitment to the health and wellbeing of our community. The Thrive Dimension Champion Awards honor faculty and staff who exemplify leadership and dedication to one or more of the Eight Dimensions of Wellbeing — social, financial, […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Wellbeing