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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) has awarded the 2024 Best Book in Pedagogy to Trauma and Truth: Teaching Russian Literature on the Chechen Wars by Elena Pedigo Clark, associate professor of German and Russian. AATSEEL praises Clark’s work […]
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Nominations are now open for the 12th annual Champions of Change campus sustainability awards. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to nominate themselves and others as a leader of the sustainability transformation on campus before the deadline on February 28. The Office […]
New this year, the Office of Civic & Community Engagement and the Office of Student Engagement have combined the OCCE Service Awards and SOAR Awards to create the Student Impact Awards– a unified celebration of leadership, service, and engagement both on campus and in the greater Winston-Salem community.
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Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in Jan. 2025.
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The Office of the Provost and Information Systems are excited to announce the 2025 T-CART Grant Program. This joint grant program provides funding for faculty projects to explore new and existing technologies with the potential to enhance teaching, scholarly, and creative work. T-CART includes two […]
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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 […]
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Associate Professor of Science Education and Associate Director of the Graduate Education Program Debbie French has been named a 2024 Sound Science Fellow by the National Center for Science Education (NCSE). This prestigious fellowship, aimed at advancing the teaching of evolution, climate change and accurate […]
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