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Transparency in action: the annual COI commitment

Each year, all full-time faculty and staff complete their Conflict of Interest (COI) Training and Disclosure.  This annual disclosure process helps us proactively identify, evaluate, and manage any potential conflicts. By bringing these situations to light, we can ensure all business decisions are made objectively […]


Christa Colyer and Anna Henley recognized by the 2025 College Board of Visitors for their leadership

Professor of Chemistry Christa Colyer has been awarded the 2025 College Board of Visitors Faculty Leadership Award for her commitment to compassionate leadership in both her research and her teaching. Associate Director of Academic Affairs Anna Henley has been awarded the 2025 College Board of Visitors Staff Leadership Award for her significant contributions […]

Categories: Awards & Recognition


Professor Kristen Beavers puts weighted vests to the test

Nearly a decade ago, Kristen Beavers, who studies safe ways for older adults to lose weight, began asking whether weighted vests could help this population drop pounds without sacrificing vital bone mass and lean muscle. Now, in 2025, she routinely gets requests from national media, […]

Categories: Research & Discovery


Insider Perspectives with Maria Henson

View the first episode of Inside WFU: Insider Perspectives. In this episode, Maria Henson, editor of Wake Forest Magazine, reflects on her career, the stories that have shaped Wake Forest, and the legacy she leaves behind. Insider Perspectives is hosted by DeeDe Pinckney Holly, […]


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