University Announcements Archive

A message from the Office of the Provost Dear Faculty Colleagues, The Office of the Provost is committed to our faculty’s generation of new knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity. We have greatly appreciated your feedback across the strategic framing process on how best […]

A memorial service honoring the life of Jane (Janey) Thompson, who died April 9, will be held Saturday, April 13, at 2 p.m. at Myers Park United Methodist in Charlotte, N.C. Please be advised that the memorial service is expected to be well-attended by family, […]

Associate professor of German Heiko Wiggers passed away on April 10. He was a faculty member in the German and Russian department for 19 years. In addition to teaching, he led the Business German program and managed summer internships in Germany for students. An obituary […]

Each spring, the Wake Forest University Office of Community and Civic Engagement (OCCE) recognizes students, faculty, staff and community partners for their service and accomplishments. They are nominated for an OCCE Service Award because of their outstanding work and volunteerism, either on campus or […]

The Near-Term Central Campus Space Planning project is the first time Wake Forest’s space – on the Reynolda Campus and within our adjacent properties – has been examined in a comprehensive way. The University is planning to reimagine how the currently available space can serve […]

Update: The location for the gathering place for students, faculty and staff on April 10 has been changed to Benson 401. This message was sent on behalf of President Susan R. Wente and Vice President for Campus Life Shea Kidd Brown. Dear Wake Forest community, […]

The Lam Museum of Anthropology invites the public to their African Music Open House on Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. The Museum will celebrate the diversity of African music and culture in conjunction with the exhibit “Beyond Drumming: African Musical Instruments.”

A message from Wake Forest University Staff Advisory Council The WFU Staff Advisory Council is sponsoring a Pro Humanitate Days volunteer project. We are excited to partner with A Bed and A Book. This nonprofit provides beds and books for children, ages 0-17. They […]

The Office of the Provost is excited to launch the topic selection process for Wake Forest’s next Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). The QEP will develop a project or series of initiatives around a single topic that the University will implement to enhance student learning and […]

Retired philosophy professor Marcus Hester passed away on Sunday, March 31. Hester graduated from Wake Forest in 1960. After earning his PhD in philosophy at Vanderbilt, he returned to Wake Forest as a faculty member in the philosophy department. For 43 years, he introduced generations […]