For Timothy Davis, Bess and Walter Williams professor of law, the path to the law began with the morning delivery of the Los Angeles Times. Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Davis recalls reading the newspaper from front to back, fascinated by the stories […]
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Paula Gentius will step down from her roles as Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Director of the Board Office. She will continue in her current role through the October Board meeting or until her successor is on board to ensure a smooth transition. […]
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See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no longer with the University.
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The University recently learned that Elen Knott passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Elen served the University for over 21 years, retiring in 2003 as head of reference with ZSR Library. The Wake Forest community extends its condolences to Elen’s family and friends. An […]
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Today marks the official first day for Dr. Peter Rodriguez as the 15th president of Wake Forest University. In a message sent to the campus community, Dr. Rodriguez shared his excitement about joining the university after transitioning from his previous role as a dean at […]
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Carl D. Fulp, Jr., Senior Enterprise Applications and Integrations Developer in Information Systems, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026. Carl served the University for over 30 years. “Carl’s more than thirty years of service left an indelible mark on Wake Forest and on everyone […]
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The Wake Forest University Police Department has earned accreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA), the leading authority on campus public safety. Through a comprehensive review process, University Police demonstrated compliance with nationally recognized standards and best practices in campus law […]
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The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) recognizes with grateful appreciation our outgoing SAC President, Stephanie Carter-Atkins, and Vice President, Ashley Hawkins Parham, both of whom served from 2020-2026. We also thank our outgoing SAC members for their dedication and service to Wake Forest staff: The SAC offers a […]
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The University will be hosting the Board of Trustees, June 25-26, 2026. Parking may be limited in preparation. Additional parking options Thursday, June 25, 2026 Faculty/Staff Parking Options: Friday, June 26, 2026 Faculty/Staff Parking Options:
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Wake Forest University’s annual Retiree Luncheon, hosted by Human Resources, brought faculty, staff and retirees together on May 14 in the Sutton Center to celebrate 37 employees whose combined service to the University spans more than 835 years. Among this year’s honorees were 11 individuals […]
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