Comings and goings for March 2018
See a list of employees joining and leaving the University in March 2018:
Categories: University Announcements
In Support of DACA students at Wake Forest University
The following message went out to the Wake Forest University campus community on Sept. 3: Dear Wake Forest Students, Faculty, and Staff, The current political climate around the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is one of uncertainty and confusion, not only for Wake […]
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José Villalba appointed interim chief diversity officer
Wake Forest Provost Rogan Kersh announced Aug. 11 that he has appointed Professor José Villalba as interim chief diversity officer.
Categories: University Announcements
Reaffirming support for our transgender community
This message was emailed to students, faculty and staff on Feb. 23 by University administrators Rogan Kersh, Penny Rue and Barbee Oakes:
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Women’s March co-chairs to be on campus Feb. 16 in Wait Chapel
The keynote event for Black History Month will be a panel discussion featuring the national co-chairs of the recent Women’s March in Washington, D.C.
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Piscetelli, Williams received Winston Under 40 Leadership Awards
The Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce has named Michael Piscetelli, associate athletic director of development, and Matt Williams, director of communication in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Winston Under 40 Leadership Award winners.
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Wellbeing Office celebrates Dimensions by the Month and more
The month of September kicks off another series of Dimensions by the Month! Throughout the academic year, the Office of Wellbeing will partner with campus and community groups to provide skills-focused workshops and engaging programs to create a wellbeing experience.
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Herndon-Edmunds, Williams appointed to new roles at University
In the University’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Shayla Herndon-Edmunds has been appointed director of diversity education and J. Matthew Williams has been appointed director of communication.
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Barbee Oakes named University’s first chief diversity officer
Barbee Oakes, one of the most recognized leaders in Wake Forest diversity and inclusion initiatives, has been promoted to a new position expanding her opportunities to advance those efforts. Recently, Oakes was appointed as Wake Forest’s first chief diversity officer. She retains her assistant provost […]
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Panel discussion on Confederate flag to be held Sept. 2
The University’s Pro Humanitate Institute will host a panel discussion called “The Flag: Navigating Southern Identity, Race and Symbolism” on Sept. 2 from 6-7 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The panel will include: Katon Dawson – Dawson was first elected Chairman of the South Carolina Republican […]
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