With a passion for advancing healthy aging, Professor Kristen Beavers recently received a five-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant totaling more than $800,000 to enhance research and educational capacity in emerging areas related to aging, obesity, and body composition at Wake Forest University. This […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded through May and June 2026.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
This message is shared on behalf of Compliance Services. Let’s be honest: ‘Compliance’ can be a complicated mix of rules and regulations. Sometimes it is not clear who is responsible for what. That’s why Compliance Services worked with the Wake Forest Compliance Committee to create the
Categories: University Announcements
Norma Montague, the Dale K. Cline Associate Professor of Accountancy, has been named interim dean of the School of Business effective August 1. She recently served as senior associate dean of academic affairs and innovation and brings broad experience and a deep understanding of the […]
Categories: University Announcements
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jackie Travisano was recently named to the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 C-Suite Award winners. Presented annually, the Triad Business Journal’s C-Suite Awards recognize outstanding chief executives and C-level leaders in the Greater Greensboro and Winston-Salem regions who […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition
Wake Forest University and the Office of the Provost are launching AI for Human Flourishing, a university-wide initiative that will guide the thoughtful integration of artificial intelligence across teaching, learning, research and administrative work while remaining grounded in the University’s mission and values. As part […]
Categories: University Announcements
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the Fall 2026 Heart Health Program (HHP). This free, 12-week program is designed for full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees who want to adopt a heart-healthy lifestyle but aren’t sure where to […]
Categories: Wellbeing
Are you interested in strengthening your leadership skills, building meaningful connections across campus, and exploring how character can shape your professional practice? The Leadership & Character Certificate Program is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 cohort. This free professional development opportunity for Wake Forest faculty […]
Categories: Leadership & Character
Brian White will step down from his role as General Counsel at Wake Forest. Dina Marty has agreed to serve as Interim General Counsel. White will become General Counsel at Cornell University beginning in mid-August. The role covers the breadth of Cornell’s operations across […]
Categories: Uncategorized
Staff are encouraged to mark their calendars and plan to join us for this year’s Staff Advisory Council meetings. Based on feedback from staff, we are piloting a return to in-person meetings (with a Zoom option for remote staff), and will meet earlier in the […]
Categories: Happening at Wake