In the Sunday edition of the Winston-Salem Journal, there was a wonderful feature story on President Nathan O. Hatch and his ten years of service at Wake Forest. The article is “Dynamic Decade: Hatch Reshapes University with Eye Toward Future” and it is […]
Today is the 225th birthday of the founder of Wake Forest, Samuel Wait. One of my intrepid colleagues in our Communications and External Relations department did some research and found these fun facts in honor of his 225th birthday. We even have a […]
Several years ago, upon the retirement of our 12th president, the late Thomas K. Hearn, Jr., the University printed a book titled “On This Day of Endings and Beginnings – Charges to the Graduates of Wake Forest University 1984-2004.” It was a small book with […]
A few years ago, the Wake Forest Fellows Program was created to provide recent graduates a chance to work in higher administration in a year-long internship. Fellows are assigned to one of several administrative offices, including the Provost’s Office, University Advancement, Student Life, and Information Systems. […]
The big news on campus yesterday was that our provost, Jill Tiefenthaler, will leave Wake Forest at the end of June to become president of Colorado College. In a university structure, the provost is the chief academic officer. Deans of individual schools of the university […]
If you are just waking up this morning, you may see the name “Wake Forest” in your local newspaper or on TV. It’s not because we won a major award or national ranking for our academics, or because of a win in NCAA athletics, or […]
Yesterday afternoon, President Hatch delivered the State of the University address to the campus community (read it online here). In the address, he saluted a number of faculty and staff who have made extraordinary contributions to our campus community. Parents, the faculty he mentions […]
