University Announcement Archive

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Response to reports of offensive language

November 10, 2016  |   University Announcement

Reports of offensive language on campus are circulating on and offline. Wake Forest University condemns and will not tolerate offensive behavior or language. Our non-discrimination statement makes that clear.

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President Hatch: “Wake Will Lead”

October 27, 2016  |   Philanthropy, President, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Will

Wake Will Lead extends the momentum of the Wake Will campaign to claim a leadership position in our signature strengths and emerging opportunities.

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Students named to Wake Forest University’s Spring 2016 Dean’s List

June 24, 2016  |   For Parents, Media Advisory, Recognition, Student, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the 2016 spring semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 and no grade below a C were named to the list. Download (.xlsx)

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$625 million in construction over 10 years enhances residential experience

June 24, 2016  |   Admissions, Athletics, Campus Life, Community, Philanthropy, President, Student, Thrive / Wellbeing, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Will

Wake Forest University is in the midst of a 10-year, $625 million construction effort that reflects the institution’s commitment to offer the best residential college experience in the country.

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Eboo Patel to deliver 2016 Commencement address

April 15, 2016  |   Top Stories, University Announcement

Eboo Patel, a leading voice for interfaith cooperation and the founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address on Monday, May 16.

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WFU announces Biomedical Sciences and Engineering programs

March 18, 2016  |   Faculty, School of Medicine, Staff, Student, Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest University announced today that new academic programs in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering will anchor the University’s undergraduate presence, referred to as Wake Downtown, in Wake Forest Innovation Quarter beginning in 2017.

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98% of 2015 WFU grads employed or in grad school, new data show

February 10, 2016  |   Personal and Career Development, Student, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

New First Destination data collected by the Office of Personal and Career Development show that 98 percent of the Wake Forest undergraduate class of 2015 are either employed or in graduate school.

Media Advisory: Students named to Wake Forest University’s Fall 2015 Dean’s List

February 5, 2016  |   For Parents, Media Advisory, Recognition, Student, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the 2015 fall semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 and no grade below a C were named to the list. Download (.xlsx)

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WFU to launch new MA in Sports Storytelling program

October 19, 2015  |   Arts & Culture, Graduate School, University Announcement

The Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is bringing all-star power to its new Master of Arts in Sports Storytelling when classes begin in fall 2016. Chris Webber, five-time NBA all-star, sports analyst, businessman and film producer has been named a Professor of Practice.

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Undergraduate Classes in Wake Forest Innovation Quarter

September 16, 2015  |   Community, Top Stories, University Announcement

Wake Forest University has confirmed plans to offer undergraduate academic programs in Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, a division of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The University has leased space in a former R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company building adjacent to the planned home of the Wake Forest School of Medicine, to accommodate classrooms and laboratories for innovative undergraduate science programs.