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Sullivan Scholarship in Biology Fall 2023

The Sullivan Scholarship in Biology application deadline for the Fall 2023 semester is September 12, 2023. Apply using the following website link:  Support for Undergraduate Research Undergraduate students doing off-campus research or field experiences may apply to support these and similar activities: Off-campus summer experiences in Biology at a research laboratory or field station. Off-campus...
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WFU student wins Pulitzer Center Fellowship

Congratulations to Una Wilson! The Pulitzer Center awarded a fellowship to Una Wilson to be Wake Forest’s 2023 Reporting Fellow. The Pulitzer Center awards reporting fellowships to students from its Campus Consortium partners to cover a wide range of issues from climate change to migration and refugees. They receive funding and mentorship to report from...
WFU 2023 Biology Honors and Award Recipients

WFU 2023 Biology Honors and Award Recipients

Congratulations to the #Classof2023! 💛🎩 From the entire WFU Biology department: “We appreciate your dedication and efforts to support the missions of the Department and University. We wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors. Congratulations, #WFU23!” 
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Student Honors & Announcements 2023

AWARDS Foster Pierce won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Natalie Ellis won the Walter S. Flory Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Biology. Trey Ursillo won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research. Trey received Honors in Biology working in the lab of Professor David Anderson. The title of...
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Faculty Honors & Announcements 2023

RETIRING FACULTY The following faculty members are retiring in the 2022-2023 Academic Year. Thank you for your incredible dedication and commitment over the years! Dr. Wayne L. Silver   FACULTY AWARDS Dr. Regina Joice Cordy was awarded the Award for Excellence in Research at WFU. The Award for Excellence in Research recognizes a faculty member...
Dr. Wayne Silver

Teacher-Scholar Legacies: Wayne Silver

The WFU Department of Biology is proud to celebrate the career and extraordinary service to Wake Forest of Professor Wayne Silver on the occasion of his retirement. Congratulations, Wayne! His service to the department, to the college, and to the institution has been exemplary and he has been a university leader in promoting the values...
Presentation Flyer about Dr. Joseph Graves planned visit on April 3 at 7 pm in the Bryum Welcome Center's Kulynych Auditorium

Special Event: Dr. Joseph L. Graves, Jr.

Special WFU Biology seminar and event to be held by Dr. Joseph L. Graves Jr. on Monday, April 3, 2023. Dr. Graves is the first African American evolutionary biologist in the country, and is a world-renowned advocate for evolutionary medicine. At 4 pm in Winston Hall 126 & Online, Dr. Joseph L. Graves Jr., N.C....

Interested in PhD or Master’s programs in Biology?

Interested in PhD or Master’s programs in Biology? Join us on November 21, 2022, at 5 PM (ET) for a virtual session to learn more about Wake Forest University’s Biology graduate programs! 🎩 You’ll get to hear about full stipend support, full tuition remission, research mentors in diverse fields, and integrative research training in a...
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