Key details Wake Forest University faculty members are invited to enhance their teaching by participating in the Magnolias Curriculum Project taking place May 20 -21, 2026. The workshop will explore how faculty can meaningfully integrate sustainability (broadly defined) courses. Although the workshop starts by taking […]
Categories: Environment & Sustainability, Research & Discovery
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to nominate themselves and others for the Champions of Change campus sustainability awards. Nominations will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning Feb. 4. The Office of Sustainability is seeking nominations for those who advance sustainability through the […]
Wake Forest has appointed Scott Schang as the interim executive director of the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability, effective July 1, 2025. He succeeds Dr. Stan Meiburg, who is retiring after distinguished service as the Center’s first executive director. A professor of […]
Two Willow Oak trees that have reached the end of their lifespan on campus will be removed on May 31. The wood that is usable from the trees will be saved to be repurposed for campus needs. The two trees are located on the East […]
Categories: Environment & Sustainability, University Announcements
This message is shared on behalf of the Office of Sustainability. Are you looking to spend more time outside this summer? Want to meet new colleagues? Join the Office of Sustainability for Faculty and Staff volunteer hours at the Campus Garden (1141 Polo Road) […]
The final day of Wake Forest’s annual Earth Month was a celebratory one. On Wednesday, April 30, students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Green Room of Reynolda Hall for the 12th annual Champions of Change Campus Sustainability Awards. The awards were co-presented by […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Environment & Sustainability, Happening at Wake, University Announcements
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to be a part of the university’s annual Tree Campus Higher Education certification process by participating in Wake Forest’s 2025 Arbor Day Celebration. Join the festivities this Friday, April 25 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. between Babcock and […]
Every year, Wake Forest’s campus comes together to help students divert move-out waste, including furniture, clothing, bikes, books, and much more. Since 2010, the Deacs Donate program has given nearly 216 tons of donations to Goodwill and other charities. In the Pro Humanitate spirit, faculty […]
Space Planning Update On the first Thursday of each month, the Space Planning Project Team brings you an update on Wake Forest’s space planning efforts and opportunities for you to provide your feedback: Spaceplanning.wfu.edu has a new look: the Space Planning […]
Categories: Campus Life, Environment & Sustainability, University Announcements
The Grounds, a transformative 100-acre mixed-use development near Deacon Boulevard, is entering an exciting new phase of infrastructure enhancements centered on environmental restoration, connectivity, and pedestrian-friendly design. These foundational improvements not only support the future of the development but also offer lasting benefits to the […]
Categories: Campus Life, Community Impact, Environment & Sustainability, Safety, University Announcements