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Wake Forest University faculty research is reaching a global audience. Sabin Center Fellow Claudia Vega’s TED Talk, The Hidden Cost of Gold, was named as one of TED’s “10 Ideas Changing the World in 2026.”

Read more and watch the TED Talk: https://wakefo.rest/45hZ8ym

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January 16, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Wake Forest is expanding its leadership in the emerging field of neuroarts, advancing research that connects creative expression with brain health, well-being and human connection. #ProHumanitate

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January 16, 2026 at 12:20 AM
You might have seen headlines sounding the alarm about the safety of an emerging technology called agentic AI.

That’s where #WFU's Sarra Alqahtani comes in. She studies the safety of AI agents through the new field of multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL).

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Multi-agent AI could change everything – if researchers can figure out the risks | Wake Forest News
Multi-agent AI offers innumerable opportunities, but failure could put lives at risk. One researcher proposes to solve that problem.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:17 PM
The German Men’s National Team has selected Winston-Salem as its home base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, choosing Wake Forest University and The Graylyn Estate as its official training site and team headquarters.

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January 9, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Wake Forest University researchers are advancing global understanding of how tropical forests respond to climate change, revealing that rising temperatures are outpacing tree adaptation.

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Tropical trees are fighting an uphill battle with climate change. And they're losing. | Wake Forest News
Wake Forest University's Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability studies how trees in the Andes-Amazon adapt to climate change by moving uphill.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Grateful for this community and hopeful for the year ahead. Happy New Year, Deacs!
January 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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. #WFUExpert #WFUResearch

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December 30, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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.

#WakeTheArts #ProHumanitate

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December 29, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Sending you warm greetings and best wishes for a healthy, happy and peaceful new year. ❄️
December 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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. https://wakefo.rest/48ZMCV9
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...
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December 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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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December 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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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December 16, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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. #WFUExpert #WFUResearch

Read more: https://wakefo.rest/48Ayt1G
December 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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. #WFUExpert #WFUresearch https://wakefo.rest/3XNHfTV
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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December 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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.

#WakeTheArts #ProHumanitate

🔗 https://wakefo.rest/4aHUU6n

December 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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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December 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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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December 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
A look back at Wake Forest's Annual Lovefeast 2025. https://wakefo.rest/44cqwgD
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December 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Just a few flurries, adding a little magic to finals week. ❄️❄️❄️ #MotherSnowDear

Visit wakealert.wfu.edu for weather-related updates.
December 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
🎓 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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December 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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 lovefeast.wfu.edu.
December 7, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🌎 Academic excellence at a global scale. Wake Forest ranks #4 nationally with 85.7% of undergrads studying abroad.

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December 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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.

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November 30, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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

🔗 https://wakefo.rest/4r97ly3
November 28, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🎓 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

🔗 https://wakefo.rest/3JWGowW
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM