President Susan R. Wente and Provost Michele Gillespie sent a message to the campus community today after the Supreme Court of the United States issued an opinion in two cases concerning the use of race as a factor in higher education admissions. The Court ruled […]
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See the May 2023 list of employees who joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who have moved on.
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Provost Michele Gillespie has appointed veteran academic administrator Polly Winfrey Griffin to the role of interim university registrar beginning August 1. She will replace Ken Gilson who has served as University Registrar since 2020 and is stepping down on July 1. Griffin, who most recently […]
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A message from Provost Michele Gillespie In coordination with the Commencement Speaker Committee, I’m delighted to announce that the nominating process for the 2024 Commencement Speaker is now open to all Wake Forest faculty and staff. The nomination process will remain open until August 15.
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On June 15, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)–a significant win for Tribal sovereignty. Wake Forest School of Law Interim Dean Nell Newton’s article “Federal Power Over Indians: Its Sources, Scope, and Limitations” was cited by Justice Neil Gorsuch in […]
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A new, daily newsletter about the Winston-Salem community will launch in July. Each morning, WSToday subscribers will receive local news and event information formatted for a quick five-minute read. To help bring WSToday to the community, Wake Forest will act as a founding sponsor, […]
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A message from Wake Forest Facilities and Campus Services Last summer, following approval by the Winston-Salem City Council, Wake Forest completed the process of naming roads on the Reynolda Campus in honor of four trailblazing professors. At that time, the University began a process […]
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Recordings of the “How Wake Works” workshop presentations from May 1, 2023, are now available online on the Provost’s website. The videos provide information to help faculty and staff understand how best to engage with the following offices: University Advancement Finance Undergraduate Admissions The […]
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A message from Facilities and Campus Services – updated 6/14/2023 The University Parkway entrance to the Carroll Weathers Drive intersection will close beginning Monday, June 12 and remain closed through Friday, July 15. Crews will be working on the east and west sections of Wake Forest […]
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Happy Wake-versary to the 154 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University this June.
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