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Nell Jessup Newton named interim provost

This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente. Dear campus community,  I am pleased to announce that Nell Jessup Newton, Professor Emerita of Law at the University of Notre Dame Law School, has agreed to serve as interim provost for Wake Forest […]


Staff member Kyle Buchanan has passed away

Kyle Buchanan passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Kyle was a security guard at Graylyn and served the University for six years.  “Kyle was a valued member of our team, known for his dedication, reliability, and quiet strength during the overnight hours when most of us […]


Former staff member Ross Griffith has passed away

The University recently learned that former staff member Ross Griffith passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. Ross served Wake Forest for 47 years, retiring in 2014 as director of institutional research. Throughout his time with the University, Ross held various roles, including in admissions […]


Stormwater pond maintenance underway

The Stormwater Pond at the corner of Faculty Drive and McPherson Road will be cleaned out. This work will take place starting July 17th with some preliminary work starting on July 16. Estimated duration is a maximum of two weeks. One lane of McPherson will […]


Comings and Goings

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.


HELPS Heart Health: Fall 2025

Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Fall semester’s new Heart Health program.  The Heart Health Program (HHP)  is a 12-week program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge. The program is designed to assist and support individuals who want to make heart-healthy changes […]


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