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Wake Forest University School of Divinity is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Rogers as Distinguished Scholar in Residence in Faith, Law, and Public Policy effective August 1, 2025. 

A nationally recognized leader at the intersection of religion, law, and public life, Rogers brings decades of public service, policy expertise, and scholarly depth to this distinguished role. Among her many publications, Rogers is author of Faith in American Public Life (2019) and Religious Freedom and the Supreme Court with Steven K. Green and Ronald B. Flowers (2008).

“I am thrilled to return to the Wake Forest community,” said Rogers. “I look forward to working to increase understanding of religion’s role in American public life and appreciation for our pluralistic constitutional democracy.”

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