University Announcements Archive

Poet and book review author David Starkey included the Wake Forest University Press (WFUP) title “Some of the Things I’ve Seen” by Sara Berkeley in his “31 Outstanding Poetry Books from 2023” for the California Review […]

Faculty and staff are invited to celebrate the retirement of Vice President Emily Neese on Thursday, Dec. 14 from 3-5 p.m. at The Barn in Reynolda Village. Formal remarks will begin at 4 p.m. Shuttle service will be provided to and from The Barn for […]

Happy Wake-versary to the 81 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University this December. 

Guest post from José Villalba, Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer As part of our commitment to institutional evaluation and actions that demonstrate inclusive excellence, Wake Forest will administer a campus climate survey as part of the Belonging and Inclusion Climate […]

On Friday, Nov. 17, Wake Forest School of Law Dean Andrew Klein and 47 law school alumni were sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court Bar. In order to argue before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), a person must first be a […]

The North Star LGBTQ+ Community Center in Winston-Salem is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The Center’s mission is to foster community across intersecting identities through advocacy, compassion, education, and service. Wake Forest University’s Queer Affinity Group is seeking donations of […]

The “Thank a Colleague” program is a Center for the Advancement of Teaching initiative that allows faculty and staff to recognize a colleague’s efforts. Fill out this short online form to let someone know they are making a difference. Your note will […]

Wake Forest University’s Staff Advisory Council (SAC) is partnering with The Community Coat Closet for a coat drive. The Community Coat Closet partners with the WSFCS, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department and other nonprofits in the Winstson-Salem community to provide winter outerwear to those in need. […]

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jacqueline A. Travisano has appointed a new senior vice president and made additional leadership changes in Finance and Administration. Brandon Gilliland has been named senior vice president for finance and administration, effective January 1. Gilliland returns to Wake […]

An ambitious renovation project to renew and refresh academic and classroom spaces on the Reynolda campus was completed for the fall semester.  More than 20 classrooms, teaching labs, performance spaces, and common academic areas in nine buildings have been upgraded. The work was approved through […]