Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue announces plans to retire
Penny Rue announced today she will retire as Wake Forest University’s Vice President for Campus Life.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Penny Rue announced today she will retire as Wake Forest University’s Vice President for Campus Life.New study looks at gender, teaching contracts and grade inflation
Using data from a large, public research university, a new study looks for incentives to award high grades that might be linked to both gender and contract status.Categories: Research & Discovery
WFU awarded ‘Seal of Excellence’ for meeting study abroad goals
With a study abroad participation rate of 81% by 2020, the University exceeded its initial goal of 75%.Categories: Global Wake Forest
Five Wake Forest students and alumni awarded Fulbright Scholarships
Five Wake Forest students and alumni have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships to teach English and conduct research during the 2021-2022 academic year. Categories: Awards & Recognition
WFU celebrates with ‘grateful hearts and renewed hope’
Commencement 2021 was a graduation like no other. The usual outdoor celebration’s move to Joel Coliseum and Truist Field were different, but the happy smiles and proud grads and families remained the same.Categories: Happening at Wake
Media arrangements: WFU Commencement 2021
Wake Forest will recognize the Class of 2021 on May 16 at Truist Field. Media are welcome to attend select events if arranged in advance with the news team.Categories: Happening at Wake
$1M in gifts will support vision of integrated arts at Wake Forest
The Interdisciplinary Arts Center at Wake Forest has received $1M from anonymous donors to support the University’s commitment to integrating the arts across all corners of campus, in the classroom and in the community.Categories: Arts & Culture, Transformative Giving, University Announcements
Wake Forest University addresses its antebellum history
In a message to the Wake Forest University community, President Nathan O. Hatch announced steps the University is taking to address its antebellum history and affirm the humanity of all individuals.Categories: Inclusive Excellence, University Announcements
Wake Forest graduates first class of liberal arts engineers
Gabrielle Prichard will begin work as a cloud solution engineer with Oracle. Lucy Vaughn will start her career as a research and development engineer with AstraZeneca. John Hobson will serve in the U.S. Army as a combat engineer commander.Wake Forest to celebrate Class of 2021 at Truist Field
Wake Forest will recognize the Class of 2021 on May 16 at Truist Field. The event for undergraduates includes three featured speakers. Their talks will be shared virtually at various times throughout the celebration.Categories: Happening at Wake