Awards & Recognition Archive

Chase Clark (‘26) a double major in African American Studies and Communications and Community Director, Residence Life and Housing Leighann Brooks have been named Wake Forest University’s 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” award winners.  Clark was recognized for “working tirelessly, professionally and […]

The Wake Forest Disability Affinity Resource Group has announced the recipients of the 2024 “Disability Champion Awards.” The awards highlight exceptional contributions and service to Wake Forest’s disability community. Award winners have made significant efforts to raise awareness of disability issues or to provide […]

Congratulations to the 367 faculty and staff members who celebrated milestone anniversaries in 2024. Together they have collectively served nearly 5,000 years at Wake Forest University. Communication professor Mike Hazen and education professor Linda Nielsen were recognized as this year’s longest-serving faculty honorees. Both have […]

Assistant Professor of Multicultural Education Dani Parker Moore received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the UNC School of Education for outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service to K-12 and higher education. Recipients are chosen by committee members of the School’s Alumni Council. Parker Moore […]

Vice Provost for Global Affairs Kline Harrison has been honored as the 2024 Volunteer of the Year by IES Abroad, the leading not-for-profit study abroad program provider. This prestigious award recognizes Kline’s dedication to advancing global education by honoring a study abroad administrator and her/his […]

Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University School of Medicine are proud to present the newest awardees of the Intercampus Collaborative Pilot Grant. These investigators have fostered interdisciplinary research collaborations that spark long-term projects that may garner external funding for novel ideas to benefit human […]