Mark your calendar! WFU’s 2025 open enrollment period will run from Oct. 6-17. Beginning Monday, Oct. 6, you need to enroll via Workday if you are changing benefit elections, adding or removing a dependent(s), and/or planning to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). HR […]
Categories: Human Resources, University Announcements
Preparing to request time off? When you log in to Workday, things will look a bit different. Recent updates are changing the layout for requesting PTO, but how you request time off has not changed. To learn more, watch these new videos for
Categories: Human Resources
A message shared on behalf of Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Mary Lucal In President Wente’s fall welcome message, she describes Wake Forest as a caring and personal environment. A significant way the University fosters this environment is through its commitment to a […]
Categories: Human Resources, University Announcements
Wake Forest faculty and staff are invited to attend Faculty and Staff Night at Allegacy Stadium on Friday, August 29, 2025 for the opening night football game against Kennesaw State. Enjoy a free pre-game tailgate and then cheer on the Demon Deacons, courtesy of Human Resources, the […]
Categories: Athletics, Human Resources, University Announcements
A message from Wake Forest’s Learning and Development (previously PDC) team In this month’s Learning and Development blog, we are featuring one of our partners in professional development on campus, The Program for Leadership and Character, and details of their new certificate program. What […]
Categories: Human Resources, Leadership & Character
The Office of Human Resources is excited to announce significant updates to key online resources, all designed to enhance the hiring and onboarding experience for leaders and new staff members. These improvements reflect the University’s ongoing commitment to providing comprehensive support and streamlined processes for […]
Categories: Human Resources, University Announcements
A message from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center team. The PDC welcomes its newest member, Paige Edwards-Werhan, Assistant Director of Learning & Development. Read on to hear her thought leadership on an important topic: trust. In every workplace—especially at Wake Forest, where we are motivated […]
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The end of the semester brings many reasons to celebrate, including the annual Retiree Luncheon, a cherished tradition to honor faculty and staff members retiring from the University. This year, the event was held on May 14 in partnership with Human Resources, the Office of […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Human Resources, University Announcements
A message from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center team The biggest psychological and emotional shift any of us make in our professional lives is the one from being an individual contributor who does great work, to a leader who must manage, direct, and lead others. And when […]
Categories: Human Resources, Personal & Career Development
Effective June 21, 2025, the Wake Forest minimum wage will increase from $15 to $17.50 per hour for regular and fixed-term part- and full-time Wake Forest staff. This recommendation was included in the FY26 budget, which was approved by the Board of Trustees. This increase […]
Categories: Human Resources, University Announcements