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Official account of Wake Forest University.
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Sending you warm greetings and best wishes for a healthy, happy and peaceful new year. ❄️
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Thank you, Wake Foresters. More than 2,000 voices have contributed to the ongoing search for our next president. Your input continues to guide the process.
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Update on Presidential Search - Presidential Search
This message is sent on behalf of Curt Farmer and Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee. Dear Wake Forest community: As promised, we are providing an end-of-the-year...
https://search.president.wfu.edu/2025/12/update-on-presidential-search-2/
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Congratulations to Reagan Smith (’26) for earning the 2025 Community Impact Student Award in recognition of her leadership in public health service and sustained volunteer engagement that advances learning beyond the classroom and contributes to community wellbeing. 🔗
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Wake Forest University celebrated the groundbreaking for an office building at The Grounds, which will house 400 University staff upon completion in 2027. 🔗
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Wake Forest biologists are advancing the frontiers of evolutionary biology with new evidence of complex mating dynamics in Galápagos Nazca boobies, reshaping how scientists conceptualize sexual behavior in seabirds.
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Thinking of making New Year’s resolutions? The secret to success isn’t trying harder, it’s planning smarter. Learn how setting specific, actionable plans can help you actually keep your goals in 2026.
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Thinking of making New Year’s resolutions? The trick isn’t trying harder, it’s planning smarter | Wake Forest News
Want your resolutions to last past January? Psychology professor E.J. Masicampo says to make them specific, make them meaningful and make them habits. Masicampo studies goal-setting and self-regulatio...
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Professor, activist, artist and filmmaker Joel Tauber walked two sheep through Winston‑Salem for 40 days as part of his "Seeking Pasture" project, sparking conversations about lawns, chemicals and the ecosystems we share.
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Age is no barrier to big ideas. Wake Forest hosted a first‑of‑its‑kind debate between retiree teams, with the help of Wake Forest Debate students and debate faculty.
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Curiosity, research, and real-world impact. Learn how faculty and students are advancing conservation through the teacher-scholar model. Read more: https://wakefo.rest/3Mn7Gxf
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19 days ago
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A look back at Wake Forest's Annual Lovefeast 2025.
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Lovefeast by Wake Forest University
Lovefeast
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20 days ago
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Just a few flurries, adding a little magic to finals week. ❄️❄️❄️
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Visit
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🎓 When students feel they belong, they’re more likely to graduate. New research from Wake Forest shows that belonging can boost degree completion.
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21 days ago
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The annual Wake Forest Lovefeast is one of our most cherished traditions. Join us this year at 7 p.m. ET on December 7 in Wait Chapel. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the prelude begins at 6:20 p.m. Viewers may also watch a livestream of the service at
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21 days ago
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🌎 Academic excellence at a global scale. Wake Forest ranks #4 nationally with 85.7% of undergrads studying abroad. 🔗
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24 days ago
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Academic excellence at Wake Forest includes access to world-class artists. Thank you to Branford Marsalis, our 2025 Maya Angelou Artist in Residence, for an inspiring visit to campus. 🔗 https://wakefo.rest/4oDlIc7
#WakeTheArts
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Age is no barrier to big ideas. Wake Forest hosted a first‑of‑its‑kind debate between retiree teams, with the help of Wake Forest Debate students and debate faculty.
#ProHumanitate
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about 1 month ago
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🎓 When students feel they belong, they’re more likely to graduate. New research from Wake Forest shows that belonging can boost degree completion.
#WFUResearch
#ProHumanitate
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https://wakefo.rest/3JWGowW
about 1 month ago
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🌎 Academic excellence at a global scale. Wake Forest ranks #4 nationally with 85.7% of undergrads studying abroad. 🔗
https://wakefo.rest/3K0dCLS
about 1 month ago
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Innovative thinking in action: Wake Forest economist Fred Chen is changing how the world approaches wildlife conservation. 🦏
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about 1 month ago
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At Wake Forest University, we believe education is about more than knowledge. It’s about character, integrity and purpose. See how our mission is shaping the future of higher education.
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about 1 month ago
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What if we focused less on exercise and more on moving in ways we enjoy? Associate Professor Jason Fanning studies how creative, consistent movement supports physical and mental health, especially for older adults. https://wakefo.rest/48eftVw
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Don’t call it exercise | Wake Forest News
Jason Fanning spends a lot of time talking to older adults about leading healthy, active lifestyles. The minute he says “exercise,” he loses them.
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Age is no barrier to big ideas. Wake Forest hosted a first‑of‑its‑kind debate between retiree teams, with the help of Wake Forest Debate students and debate faculty.
#ProHumanitate
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https://wakefo.rest/4r97ly3
about 1 month ago
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Academic excellence at Wake Forest includes access to world-class creators. Thank you to Branford Marsalis, our 2025 Maya Angelou Artist in Residence, for an inspiring visit to campus. 🔗 https://wakefo.rest/4oDlIc7
#WakeTheArts
#ProHumanitate
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Wake Forest is made stronger and more vibrant by our #FirstGen students, and earlier this month we had the chance to celebrate them. From conversations over coffee to a keynote by Brian Li (’03), the 4th annual First in the Forest First-Gen Celebration was one to remember. #ProHumanitate
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#TurkeyPalooza
is back! Wake Forest students are serving up scratch-made meals to meet growing need in Winston-Salem this holiday season. 🦃💛
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Innovative thinking in action: Wake Forest economist Fred Chen is changing how the world approaches wildlife conservation. 🦏
#WFUResearch
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https://wakefo.rest/3JrVZ7u
about 2 months ago
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We write today to offer a brief update on the search for Wake Forest’s 15th president.
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Update on Presidential Search
We write today to offer a brief update on the search for Wake Forest’s 15th president. The appointment of a new leader affects the entire community, and we want to continue sharing as much as we can e...
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about 2 months ago
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#TurkeyPalooza
is back! Wake Forest students are serving up scratch-made meals to meet growing need in Winston-Salem this holiday season. 🦃💛
#ProHumanitate
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https://wakefo.rest/3WQWV8j
about 2 months ago
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This Veterans Day, we pause with gratitude for all who have served. 🇺🇸 Thank you to our
#DecoratedDeacs
and veterans everywhere for your dedication and sacrifice.
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Wake Forest University is at the forefront of a national movement to restore character and purpose to higher education. Learn how our approach is making an impact.
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about 2 months ago
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Join us on Sunday as jazz legend Branford Marsalis takes the stage as the 2025 Maya Angelou Artist‑in‑Residence Award recipient. Don’t miss his public conversation on Nov 9 at 4 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall.
#WakeTheArts
https://wakefo.rest/4qPuWDQ
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A conversation with Branford Marsalis, WFU Maya Angelou Artist-in-Residence | Wake Forest News
Wake Forest University will host a moderated conversation with jazz master Branford Marsalis on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Jacqui Carr...
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Living life in a movie ✨
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A look back at Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2025, through the lens of Wake Forest Photographers
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A look back at Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2025, through the lens of Wake Forest Photographers
#GoDeacs
See the Photo Story:
https://wakefo.rest/43ByT4W
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Pro Boo-manitate is everywhere. 👻🖤 Happy Halloween, Deacs!
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Wake Forest welcomes Jill Tiefenthaler, CEO of National Geographic, on Nov 13 for a keynote about exploring and taking action to make a positive impact in the world. Join us to hear her insights on how global exploration can inspire real‑world solutions. 🌿
https://wakefo.rest/4oefdMG
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Wake Forest’s Sabin Center to Present National Geographic CEO Jill Tiefenthaler | Wake Forest News
Jill Tiefenthaler, chief executive officer of the National Geographic Society, will deliver the keynote address for the Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability’s conference, “Sustainable, Just...
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For 50 years running (and walking, stretching, training and moving), the HELPS program has empowered thousands to live longer, healthier lives.
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Hundreds of kids will trick-or-treat around Wake Forest University’s Hearn Plaza from 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, for the annual Project Pumpkin fall festival, a University student-led event to bring together students, faculty, staff and W-S communities.
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Wake Forest’s Project Pumpkin welcomes local schoolchildren to annual fall festival | Wake Forest News
Hundreds of kids will trick-or-treat around Wake Forest University’s Hearn Plaza from 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, for the annual Project Pumpkin fall festival, a University student-led event to bring t...
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Beth Norbrey & Larry D. Hopkins Hall isn’t just a building, their son David said at the dedication of the residence hall on Saturday, Oct. 25. “It’s about legacy. It’s about what it looks like to open doors for others, even when you had to break them down yourself.”
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A legacy of open doors | Wake Forest News
Hopkins Hall isn’t just a building, Beth and Larry Hopkins' son, David, said at the dedication of Hopkins Residence Hall on Saturday, Oct. 25. “It’s about legacy. It’s about what it looks like to open...
https://news.wfu.edu/2025/10/27/a-legacy-of-open-doors/
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⚾️ Charlotte or Raleigh? Which city could hit a home run and land North Carolina’s first Major League Baseball team?
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Charlotte, Raleigh both want a major league baseball franchise, but who's ready for the big leagues? | Wake Forest News
In this Q&A, WFU sports economist Todd McFall looks at the options for National League Baseball expansion in North Carolina through an economic lens.
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The road home is lined with memories. Welcome back to where it all began. Homecoming weekend is here!
homecoming.wfu.edu
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For 50 years running (and walking, stretching, training and moving), the HELPS program has empowered thousands to live longer, healthier lives.
#ProHumanitate
Read more:
https://wakefo.rest/4hlU8xn
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We’ve been putting weighted vests to the test. Here’s what the research shows. Read more here:
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We're putting weighted vests to the test. Here's what our research shows. | Wake Forest News
Nearly a decade ago, Kristen Beavers, who studies safe ways for older adults to lose weight, began asking whether weighted vests could help this population drop pounds without sacrificing vital bone m...
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Wake Forest University is making a direct impact in Charlotte, supporting physician wellness and boosting community health programs.
#WakeForestCLT
Read more:
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Wake Forest and Notre Dame will square off in the 2027 Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium, highlighting Wake’s deep Charlotte ties.
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Wake Forest University is honoring trailblazing alumni Beth and Dr. Larry Hopkins by renaming South Residence Hall to Hopkins Residence Hall. The dedication ceremony will take place on Oct. 25 during Homecoming Weekend.
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Wake Forest names residence hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins
Wake Forest will celebrate the renaming of South Residence Hall to Hopkins Residence Hall in honor of Larry and Beth Hopkins, two trailblazing alumni with deep ties to the University and Winston-Salem...
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The Wake Forest University community seeks a leader of rare caliber—someone who embodies uncompromising integrity, impeccable character and a strong set of guiding values and principles. Join us in the work ahead.
https://search.president.wfu.edu
2 months ago
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It’s a beautiful day in our neighborhood. 🎩💛
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Wake Forest University is making a direct impact in Charlotte, supporting physician wellness and boosting community health programs.
#WakeForestCLT
Read more:
https://wakefo.rest/4gYB4oz
3 months ago
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Wake Forest and Notre Dame will square off in the 2027 Duke’s Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium, highlighting Wake’s deep Charlotte ties.
#WakeForestCLT
Read more:
https://wakefo.rest/4h6DKkk
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