Inside WFU

On October 11, 1962, more than ten months before delivering his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr. stepped to the podium in Wait Chapel and spoke to a crowd of 2,200. This was not the first time a black person had […]

A message from Provost Michele Gillespie and Executive Vice President Hof Milam. Dear faculty and staff, We have important news to share. Wake Forest has undergone a thorough, multi-year evaluation of our administrative systems to better ensure our students’ academic success and evolve with changing […]

The Gilead COMPASS Initiative® Faith Coordinating Center at Wake Forest University School of Divinity announced the launch of the “Black Faith and HIV” initiative, a dynamic hub for interfaith communities to access educational and communications resources, virtual and in-person professional development opportunities, and sustainable mechanisms for […]

A message from Wake Forest’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Information Systems  Wake Forest University is embarking on a Strategic Framework process. Do your part to get ready! Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Information Systems for the October Inclusivity Challenge. Between […]

Because of weather conditions caused by Hurricane Ian, the Reynolda and Charlotte campuses of Wake Forest will be closed from noon today (Sept. 30) through Sat., Oct. 1, at 5 p.m. in order to minimize travel to and from campus. This includes Wake Downtown and […]

As Hurricane Ian moves northward, Winston-Salem and surrounding areas may be affected. High wind gusts, heavy rain and flooding are possible beginning Friday through Monday, with the most significant impacts Friday evening into Saturday. The University does not anticipate canceling classes or events; however, student […]