Starting on June 5th, the Hearn Plaza Project started with the removal of the existing grass, re-crowning, and re-sodding of the entire front lawn. The project improved drainage and irrigation, eliminating rainwater buildup that had become more of a problem in recent rainy seasons.
With Commencement 2019 behind us, and the summer underway, we decided to highlight one of the unexpected stars of this year’s graduation events: The Wake Well. After a social media naming contest, a week’s worth of building onto the trailer, and incredibly quick coordination from […]
Our team seems to always be busy, but this time of year is by far the most intense. Commencement is the culmination of our efforts into one great display of beauty and functionality, from the gorgeous garden beds around campus to the maintenance teams whizzing […]
Summer 2019 Newsletter
Our Annual Tulip Bulb Giveaway has been so rewarding this year! If you have a bag of bulbs or if this is your first time planting tulips, here are some tips for big, beautiful blooms next spring: Site Selection Choose an area that is sunny […]
On campus, we have forests filled with trees, as well as gardens and other landscapes where our trees live. As the largest and oldest plants on our grounds, we have a team of specialists to make sure our trees stay healthy and safe. Tree Check […]
Wendy Wooten has been a Senior Project Manager for Wake Forest’s Facilities & Campus Services since September of 2012. She has always worked specifically on Athletics projects here at Wake Forest, collaborating with Steve Adams, the Assistant Athletic Director who is over internal operations in […]
In the fall of 2017, after years of planning, a project launched on north campus that many students walk by every day on their way to class. The North Chiller Plant is a newly completed utility project that generates chilled water to help cool buildings […]
