-
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 even as we respect the high level of confidentiality that must surround a search process such as…
-
Wake Forest University announces search for 15th president
The Board of Trustees announced the launch of a national search for Wake Forest University’s 15th president.
-
Wake Forest President Susan R. Wente to step down in June 2026
Dr. Susan R. Wente announced today that she will step down as Wake Forest University’s president on June 30, 2026. She has served as Wake Forest’s 14th president and a Distinguished University Professor of Biology and Biochemistry since July 2021.