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Wait Chapel carillon to honor Newtown victims

Connecticut governor Dannel Malloy is declaring Dec. 21 a Day of Mourning in his state, and he is asking Connecticut citizens to observe a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. In addition, is asking houses of worship and government buildings that have the capability to […]


Volunteers needed for Lovefeast

It’s not too late to volunteer for this year’s Lovefeast! The traditional holiday event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 2, in Wait Chapel. Many faculty and staff have already volunteered to serve coffee and buns, but more are needed to ensure the event runs smoothly. Contact […]

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Message about Hurricane Sandy

Dear Wake Forest community: As the East Coast braces for the impact of Hurricane Sandy, Wake Forest offers its support to students, alumni, parents, faculty and staff who have loved ones in affected areas. While Winston-Salem is outside the storm’s direct impact and those on […]


Rice named associate chaplain

K. Monet Rice has joined Wake Forest as an associate chaplain. In her role, Rice will develop and implement religious, educational and spiritual programming for students and other members of the Wake Forest community. She will join other chaplains in providing spiritual and pastoral leadership […]


Faculty and staff offer spiritual mentoring

Wake Forest has long been known for its commitment to educating the whole person, and now faculty and staff members are helping students explore their spiritual side. A spiritual mentoring program that matches students with faculty and staff has been in place for several years, […]


Spiritual mentoring program

The Chaplain’s Office is looking for faculty and staff who would enjoy sharing their spiritual life with a student. The “Reading Between the Lines” mentoring program is an opportunity for undergraduates to travel a bit of their spiritual journey with a professor or staff member. Contact the 


Meet Gayle Hartgrove, Chaplain’s Office

Gayle Hartgrove left the corporate world in 1996 to work for “brother” Ed Christman (’50, JD ’53), longtime University Chaplain (now retired), as administrative assistant in the Chaplain’s Office. Since then she has been the keeper of one of Wake Forest’s most cherished traditions, the […]


Gisser named associate chaplain for Jewish life

Rabbi Michael I. Gisser has been named associate chaplain for Jewish life, a new part-time position in the Chaplain’s Office. He is the first Jewish staff chaplain at Wake Forest. He is also assistant dean and department chair of the Jewish Studies Department at American […]


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