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Congratulations, Class of 2025 Interns!

As we celebrate all Wake Forest graduates this spring, we want to give special recognition to the Sustainability Intern Class of 2025. These eight seniors made immeasurable contributions to sustainability at Wake through their combined 18 semesters of service with the Office of Sustainability. In […]


An Engaging Expedition

“Lean left!” the raft guide bellows through the wind and mist as I hold on as tightly as I can, endeavoring to lean, but not so far as to fall out. The yellow rubber boat smashes through waves and rapids in the river where I am spending ten days, and I’m feeling out of my element on the water with 18 new faces and little knowledge of the canyon. 


Summer 2025 Faculty & Staff Campus Garden Volunteer Hours

Are you looking to spend more time outside this summer? Want to meet new colleagues? Join the Office of Sustainability for Faculty and Staff volunteer hours in the Campus Garden (1141 Polo Road)!  No prior experience is required. Just bring yourself and a water […]


Earth Talks 2025 Recap

We had a record-breaking turnout for our 5th annual Earth Talks! Nearly 150 Wake Forest community members joined us in Pugh Auditorium on April 9 to learn about a variety of sustainability topics. Eight students presented powerful talks, including: Students worked with the Office […]


Spring Equinox Celebration Recap

Spring arrived on campus with a splash at the Spring Equinox Celebration and Earth Month Kickoff in the Campus Garden. On March 30, over 200 students, faculty, staff, and families joined the Office of Sustainability and 15 tabling organizations for a day full of upcycled […]


Wakeville 2025 promotes sustainability on campus

Environmental advocacy becomes the canvas for arts and creativity By Sheryl Zhang, staff writer for the Old Gold & Black On the windy Saturday afternoon, Scales Fine Arts Center pulsed with energy. On Saturday, inside Scales, heaps of old clothes awaited their rebirth—soon to be […]


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