Lesley Whitener, academic coordinator for the Department of Economics, and Sandy Kokkonos, executive assistant to the Dean of the College, have been awarded the 2026 College Board of Visitors Staff Leadership Award. Established in 2020, this prestigious honor represents the highest recognition the College Board […]
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To foster greater consistency across campus, a recent update to the Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation (DHR) Policy centralizes all student, faculty, and staff reporting under the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE), effective Oct. 2, 2026. Aside from expanding the policy’s scope to include student respondents […]
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All staff are invited to join the monthly Staff Advisory Council meetings. Our October meeting will be held on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 11 a.m. in Broyhill Auditorium, Farrell Hall or by Zoom. After the meeting, staff are invited to gather for coffee and […]
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Explore a variety of furniture options and share your feedback on pieces that could enhance our residential communities and social and academic common spaces across campus. Everyone in the Wake Forest community is welcome to stop by, explore the options, and share their thoughts. Furniture […]
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Multi-year agreement expands historic collaboration to drive student career success, leadership development, financial well-being, and community impact across North Carolina. Wake Forest University and Allegacy Financial have announced a continuation of their university-wide strategic partnership. The multi-year agreement builds on the landmark 2023 stadium naming-rights […]
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The 2026 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is now available on the Wake Forest University Police website. This document contains information regarding campus security, fire safety and emergency information. It also contains information about certain crime and fire statistics for the previous three […]
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The University Counseling Center and Office of Wellbeing are partnering to providesuicide prevention training to the Wake Forest community. In-person trainings for students will be led by fellow students who are Wellbeing Ambassadors through the Office of Wellbeing. We offer virtual trainings for faculty/staff will […]
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This message is shared on behalf of Assistant Vice President & Chief of PoliceRegina Lawson. September is National Preparedness Month. At Wake Forest, the safety and wellbeing of our students, faculty and staff is our top priority. In partnership with University Marketing and Communications (
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The University recently learned that William “Bill” Conner passed away on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Bill served the University for nearly 34 years, retiring in 2022 as a professor in the Department of Biology. The Wake Forest community extends its condolences to Bill’s family […]
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The Office of the Provost has approved a major expansion of the Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE). Three new programs will serve faculty, alumni and the broader Wake Forest community. The CFE will also become the first center to carry a new Provost’s Office designation: Engagement […]
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