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Wake Forest University Child Care Center plans move forward

October 30, 2023  |   Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest plans to establish a child care and early education center. During its October 27 meeting, the Board of Trustees approved a resolution to renovate space to house the center.

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Christopher Kiwus named VP for facilities, real estate and planning

October 12, 2023  |   Top Stories, University Announcement

Christopher H. Kiwus has been named vice president for facilities, real estate and planning at Wake Forest University.

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U.S. News overhauls ranking methodology

September 18, 2023  |   Top Stories, University Announcement

In its new 2023-24 assessment of national universities, U.S. News and World Report changed 17 of the 19 indicators used to calculate its rankings of institutions in this category. Wake Forest University ranks 47th among 435 universities.

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Wake Forest names Corey D.B. Walker Dean of the Divinity School

September 7, 2023  |   School of Divinity, Top Stories, University Announcement

Distinguished scholar of religion Corey D. B. Walker has been named Dean of the Wake Forest University School of Divinity.

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Wake Forest University Awarded $30M Lilly Endowment Inc. Grant to Build National Capacity for Character Education

January 24, 2023  |   Humanities, Philanthropy, President, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories, University Announcement

The Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded Wake Forest a $30.7 million grant to support the University’s Program for Leadership and Character and create a national higher education network devoted to educating character.

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Wente delivers presidential address

November 18, 2022  |   University Announcement

Wake Forest University President Susan R. Wente presented her second annual presidential address to the University community at 4 p.m. on Nov. 17 in the Sutton Center. During her address, Wente focused on two critically important questions: Who we are now, and who will we […]

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Wake Forest to name roads honoring four trailblazing professors

July 25, 2022  |   Recognition, Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest plans to name four roads on the Reynolda Campus in honor of four trailblazing professors: Elizabeth Phillips, Dolly McPherson, Marjorie “Marge” Crisp and Herman Eure. “Each of these exceptional leaders made an indelible mark on the University — honoring them and telling their […]

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Michele Gillespie to succeed Rogan Kersh as Provost

April 5, 2022  |   Alumni, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Provost, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

Wake Forest University President Susan R. Wente has appointed Michele Gillespie, current Dean of Wake Forest’s College of Arts and Sciences, to succeed Rogan Kersh as University Provost, effective July 1, 2022.

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Wake Forest names Annette L. Ranft as Dean of the School of Business

March 3, 2022  |   For Alumni, For Parents, School of Business, Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest University has named Annette L. Ranft as the next Dean of the School of Business. Ranft comes to Wake Forest from Auburn University, where she serves as Dean and Wells Fargo Professor at the Harbert College of Business.

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WFU announces MLK Building the Dream award winners

January 27, 2022  |   Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest University has announced its 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” award winners.

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