As we navigate a rapidly changing higher education landscape, the University remains committed to a proactive, coordinated approach to external policy and regulatory challenges. The Strategy Steering Committee (SSC), led by the Office of General Counsel, will continue its work this year to ensure University […]
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Norma Montague, the Dale K. Cline Associate Professor of Accountancy, has been named interim dean of the School of Business effective August 1. She recently served as senior associate dean of academic affairs and innovation and brings broad experience and a deep understanding of the […]
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Wake Forest University and the Office of the Provost are launching AI for Human Flourishing, a university-wide initiative that will guide the thoughtful integration of artificial intelligence across teaching, learning, research and administrative work while remaining grounded in the University’s mission and values. As part […]
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As an undergraduate at Case Western Reserve University, Professor Steve Folmar initially envisioned a career as a chemist, surrounded by beakers and lab equipment. However, a single course taught by an eccentric anthropology professor sparked a curiosity about the world that has lasted a lifetime. […]
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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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