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Meet Darlene Starnes, Multicultural Affairs

Darlene Starnes has been the administrative assistant in the Office of Multicultural Affairs for the last five-and-a-half years, but her duties extend far beyond the normal duties of an administrative assistant, as she mentors students to help them navigate through Wake Forest and prepare for […]


‘Choose to Reuse’

The Office of Sustainability is launching a campaign this semester to reduce the usage of plastic water bottles. The campaign kicks off Jan. 25 with a free screening of “Tapped,” an award-winning documentary on the effects of plastic water bottles on the environment, at 7 […]


‘Freedom from smoking’ classes scheduled

The Human Resources department will host a third round of the tobacco cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in March. The program includes a six-week class and a $400 benefit toward specific tobacco cessation products, such as bupropion, Nicoderm CQ patch, Nicotrol patch, Nicorette […]


Herndon-Edmonds receives award

Shayla Herndon-Edmonds was one of the recipients of this year’s WFU/WSSU Martin Luther King Jr. Building the Dream Award. She was recognized for developing and implementing the Gatekeepers Workshop and for her work mentoring students. Read more.


ZSR Library wins national award

The Z. Smith Reynolds Library has won a national award for excellence in supporting the teaching and learning mission of the University. “It’s like winning the NCAA championship for libraries,” said Lynn Sutton, dean of the library. The library received the 2011 Excellence in […]


Meet Sheila Lockhart, Religion Department

Sheila Lockhart, administrative assistant in the religion department for the last six years, has found a second family among the faculty and students in the department. She was once listed as number 3 on the “Top 10 reasons to be a religion major.” When […]


Director chosen for Humanities Institute

Associate Professor of Religion Mary Foskett has been named the first director of Wake Forest’s new Humanities Institute. The Institute, which was formally established last October, will support interdisciplinary scholarship, research initiatives and education in the humanities. “Our aim is to support the multidisciplinary community […]


Eaton named executive director of news

Brett Eaton has been named Executive Director of News in the Office of Communications and External Relations. For the last two years, he served as director of communications at Montgomery College in Rockville, Md. Previously, he spent 10 years working in communications positions with the […]


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