Dear Wake Forest community, Once again, we have seen our fellow human beings killed. George Floyd, Steven Taylor, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery did not have to die. Their deaths have caused grief, anger, frustration, fear and hopelessness for many. Because of the deep effects […]
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Guest post from Eric Maguire, Vice President of Enrollment: To date, more than 1,500 students have submitted a deposit to secure a seat in the Wake Forest Class of 2024. We are excited to welcome the talented students who decided to call Wake Forest their […]
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Proposals funded: Congratulations to Jack Rejeski, Paul Anderson and Sarah Mason.
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Proposals funded: Congratulations to Fred Salsbury, Jeffrey Katula and Christian Waugh.
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The following message is shared on behalf of the Pre-College Program department: Pre-college students across the country are realizing that many of the summer activities they look forward to most – camp, travel, summer jobs/internships, volunteer work, and mission trips – are canceled for this summer. If you know of a motivated, middle, or high school student who is looking for something meaningful to participate in this summer, please share this opportunity with them! We are currently accepting applications for both programs.
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On May 13, President Nathan Hatch was among a group of 14 higher education leaders from across the country invited to talk with Vice President Mike Pence regarding the impact of COVID-19 on colleges and universities and what it will take to reopen campuses in […]
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As stated in the message to faculty and staff on April 8, the University is reviewing all capital projects to determine whether or not they should proceed. Projects that are deemed necessary for the health and wellbeing of our students, faculty and staff, or are deemed critical to campus infrastructure are proceeding. Based on this guidance, the University has suspended most projects with the exception of the following:
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Library Partners Press, a digital publishing imprint of Wake Forest, announced this week the recipients of its 2020 David Coates Award for Non-Fiction and its 2020 Gail O’Day Award for Poetry.
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Wanda Balzano, associate professor of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies, wrote an occasional poem dedicated to Wake Forest University students, who finished the spring semester remotely amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The University is honoring graduates with a Virtual Conferring of Degrees today, May 18 and with an on-campus commencement ceremony on October 31, 2020.
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As Wake Forest prepares to celebrate the Virtual Conferring of Degrees on Monday, May 18, at 7 p.m., along with the achievements of the Class of 2020, we also pause to recognize and honor the outstanding careers of our retiring faculty and staff members. […]
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