OSHA requires that employers provide a workplace free from recognized hazards. While office personnel experience fewer accidents than industrial workers, office accidents and emergencies do occur and can lead to serious injuries. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety already trains employees in high risk […]
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This message is shared on behalf of President Susan R. Wente and Provost Michele Gillespie. We are pleased to announce that the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees has adopted the proposed Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom (“Statement”) as an […]
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A message sent on behalf of Mark Petersen, senior vice president for University Advancement Maria Henson (’82), longtime editor of Wake Forest Magazine, will retire this July after 15 remarkable years at the helm, during which she led her team to more than 30 awards for […]
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Updated May 7, 2025 A message from the Wake Forest Staff Advisory Council The annual Staff Appreciation Picnic will be held on Friday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the McCreary Tower of Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium (4th floor). The picnic, hosted by the Staff Advisory […]
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The University’s Central Heating Plant will undergo its annual shutdown for maintenance and inspections beginning Monday, May 19, 2025, at 3 p.m. The steam outage will disable building heating and domestic hot water systems campus-wide. The boilers are scheduled to be restarted on Friday, May […]
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It’s textbook buyback and rental return season at the Bookstore in Taylor Hall (April 28 – May 10). Faculty play a vital role in ensuring this process benefits students as much as possible—especially through early adoption of course materials. When the bookstore receives adoption information […]
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All faculty, staff, and students are invited to be a part of the university’s annual Tree Campus Higher Education certification process by participating in Wake Forest’s 2025 Arbor Day Celebration. Join the festivities this Friday, April 25 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. between Babcock and […]
Every year, Wake Forest’s campus comes together to help students divert move-out waste, including furniture, clothing, bikes, books, and much more. Since 2010, the Deacs Donate program has given nearly 216 tons of donations to Goodwill and other charities. In the Pro Humanitate spirit, faculty […]
As we near the end of the semester, the Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT) invites you to participate in their Thank a Colleague program as a way to recognize your colleagues’ efforts. You fill out a short online form and the […]
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Several recent developments in federal government policy are impacting colleges and universities across the country. Of particular concern to members of the Wake Forest community are the uptick in U.S. immigration enforcement actions and the federal government’s increasing consideration of individuals’ social media activity in […]
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