Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently 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.
Categories: University Announcements
Educating Character Initiative announces Capacity-Building Grant recipients
The Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a part of the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University, has awarded 41 grants of up to $50,000 to institutions nationwide seeking to educate and embed character in their distinctive contexts of higher education. “We look forward to […]
Categories: Leadership & Character, University Announcements
Former University relations vice president, Bill Joyner, has died
Retired Vice President for University Relations, G. William “Bill” Joyner, passed away on June 6 following a period of declining health. Joyner, a direct descendant of the school’s founder, Samuel Wait, attended Wake Forest College and played men’s basketball for coaches Bones McKinney and Jack […]
Categories: University Announcements
Miller Center construction updates
A message from Facilities and Campus Services In January, contractors placed scaffolding on the northeast corner of the Miller Center (second-floor terrace overlooking the track) ahead of planned maintenance. Infrastructure work and repairs to the brick veneer are now underway outside of the Miller […]
Categories: University Announcements
President renews Michele Gillespie’s appointment as provost
Wake Forest President Susan R. Wente announced today she has renewed Michele Gillespie’s appointment as provost for an additional three years. Gillespie began serving as provost in 2022. “Michele Gillespie combines the heart and commitment of a true teacher-scholar with a sophisticated understanding of what […]
Categories: University Announcements
Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently 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.
Categories: University Announcements
Kimberley McAllister appointed VP for Research, Scholarly Inquiry, and Creative Activity
A. Kimberley McAllister has been named inaugural Vice Provost for Research, Scholarly Inquiry, and Creative Activity (VPRSICA), effective Sept. 1, 2024. McAllister comes from the University of California, Davis, where she currently serves as director of the Center for Neuroscience and Professor in the Departments […]
Categories: University Announcements
Wake Forest faculty & staff anniversaries, June 2024
Happy Wake-versary to the 166 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University in June 2024.
Categories: University Announcements
Dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library plans to retire
After ten years of outstanding leadership, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Dean Tim Pyatt has announced that he will not seek another term as dean after his second five-year term ends on June 30, 2025. He will step down as dean, and, after a sabbatical year, […]
Categories: University Announcements
REMINDER: Indoor Emergency Alert Systems testing May 28, 29 & 31
This is a reminder that tests of Wake Forest Indoor Emergency Alert Systems will be conducted May 28, 29 and 31. All testing will be conducted between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m according to the following schedule. The tests are being […]
Categories: Safety, University Announcements
