Office of Leadership Engagement Director Marcus Sanderlin was recently named to the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 class of 40 Under 40 award winners. Presented annually, the Triad Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 awards recognize emerging leaders who help shape the region’s economic, civic, and professional […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Mentorship, Pro Humanitate
This messages is shared on behalf of Mary Lucal, Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer Dear Faculty, Staff, and Retirees, Wake Forest is committed to providing you with the tools and resources necessary for a secure retirement. Following an evaluation of our retirement plan […]
Categories: Human Resources
Wake Forest University will host a team of peer reviewers from other institutions accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) March 23–26, 2026, as part of the regular 10-year reaffirmation cycle. Originally accredited in 1921, Wake Forest has successfully […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
In this episode of Insider Perspectives, Phil Handwerk, assistant provost of Institutional Research, shares an inside look at how institutional research supports decision-making and strategic planning at Wake Forest University. Handwerk also discusses the importance of SACS accreditation and how data helps guide the […]
Categories: University Announcements
Update: Open forum has now been scheduled for Monday, March 16, 1:30–2:30 A team of assessors from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) will arrive on March 14 to examine all aspects of the Wake Forest University Police Department’s policies, procedures, management, […]
Categories: Safety, University Announcements
Take a closer look at the Lam Museum of Anthropology with five things to know about this campus resource. Lam Museum of Anthropology is one of Winston-Salem’s best hidden gems. It’s filled to the brim with opportunities for learning and engagement. For Wake Forest […]
Categories: Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Research & Discovery
In 2021, Wake Forest’s Dr. J. Wayne Meredith (MD ’78) and Julie Ann Freischlag made history by becoming the first two physicians from the same institution to serve back-to-back as presidents of the American College of Surgeons. On Thursday, Wake Forest University will bestow them […]
Categories: Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
The Business School and Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character (ACLC) hosted more than 50 alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends in a virtual learning session with former football coach and ACLC Executive Affiliate, Dave Clawson, last week. The event, which was moderated by ACLC […]
Categories: Leadership & Character
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in December 2025 and January 2026.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research & Discovery
Intercultural Center Director Monique Gore, Associate Director of Digital Fabrication and Maker Education Paul Whitener, Eric Cisneros (’27), and Genesis Mark (’27) are the 2026 “Building the Dream” award winners. Now in its 23rd year, the Building the Dream award honors individuals from Wake Forest […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition