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Each academic year, more than 2,000 students begin their professional development journeys by working on Wake Forest’s campus. With 500-plus unique roles available, student employment is a game changer, providing opportunities to gain real-world transferable skills, grow their leadership experience, build a strong network, and […]
Wake Forest is filled with brilliant minds. Our colleagues publish articles in top journals, secure million-dollar research grants, and lead their teams with knowledge and strategy. It’s easy to feel intimidated, or simply in awe, of their brilliance. The feeling is due in part to […]
Improve your wellbeing with upcoming workshops from Hinge Health, ElderCare Choices, and Christie RD. Free to WFU faculty and staff, these opportunities help you learn new techniques, habits, and resources that can help you feel your best. Physical Therapy Relief in Reach Discover how to […]
By Eudora Struble Effective communication is one of the most powerful professional tools we have, and at its core, it’s how we put Pro Humanitate into practice every day. To kick off the academic year, HRLD partners with Eudora Struble, Executive Director of Technology Accessibility, […]
Achieving personal health goals is easier with the right support. Wake Forest University partners with Tria Health to bring professional, personalized health care directly to the campus community. Plus, Tria is a fully covered, confidential benefit available through your health insurance, costing those eligible […]
By Paige Edwards-Werhan SMART goals are often treated as a universal solution — structured, clear, and reassuringly measurable. But anyone working in roles that blend creativity, strategy, and problem‑solving knows that the M in SMART, measurable, is often the hardest part. Many tasks simply don’t […]
It’s summer. Two words that bring to mind ideas of rest, relaxation, and vacation to many of us at WFU. While summer provides an opportunity to catch up on work and plan for the next academic year, HR’s Learning and Development (HRLD) team also encourages […]
By Bill Gentry What do you think of when you hear it’s time for performance management? Perhaps it feels as simple as a Workday prompt, or builds a sense of anxiousness as you prepare to formally sit down and receive feedback on your work. No […]
Wake Forest University Human Resources is proud to announce that Mary Lucal, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, will serve a three-year term on the board of directors for the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). Lucal’s term begins […]
Supporting the people who make WFU thrive begins with supporting their families. Wake Forest is proud to provide on-site childcare for faculty, staff, students, and campus affiliates who work full-time at a University site, along with neighbors in the Winston-Salem community. KinderCare at Wake […]