All Announcements
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Wake Forest named one of America’s best large employers by Forbes
Wake Forest University has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026 by Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista. The recognition places Wake Forest among 700 organizations nationwide…
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Founders Day 2026: Take a stroll through Wake Forest history
Founders Day will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 4 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The celebration includes remarks from President Susan R. Wente, the annual senior oration, the presentation of…
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2026 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced
Ballet dancer, author and founder Misty Copeland, who made history as the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, will deliver Wake Forest’s commencement address…
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Face to Face to welcome Thomas Friedman and Nick Schifrin
Internationally renowned author, reporter and columnist Thomas Friedman will join the Face to Face Speaker Forum for an evening of conversation with PBS NewsHour’s Nick Schifrin on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at…
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WFU Secrest Artists Series presents Stewart Goodyear, piano
Wake Forest University’s Secrest Artists Series will present a special holiday concert on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Canadian pianist Stewart Goodyear performing one of his…
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Update on Campus Climate Survey Regarding Sexual Misconduct
President Susan R. Wente and Vice President for Campus Life Shea Kidd Brown shared an update message with faculty and staff on the campus climate survey regarding sexual misconduct. Read the…
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Erhardt and Sheridan receive leadership awards
Rob Erhardt, chair and associate professor of statistical sciences, has been awarded the 2022 College Board of Visitors (CBOV) Faculty Leadership Award. Erhardt was selected as this year’s recipient for his…
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Wake Forest to integrate campus safety and security services
To more fully integrate campus physical security technology with 24/7 monitoring and response, the Wake Forest Physical Security Technology and Deacon OneCard Office, currently reporting to Residence Life & Housing, will…
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WFU announces plan for College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
To enhance learning opportunities and better support coordination across undergraduate and graduate programs, Wake Forest University will make a strategic change to appoint one individual as both Dean of the College…
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Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Brad Jones to step down
A message from Provost Michele Gillespie Brad Jones, who has served as Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences for more than a decade, has announced plans to step…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty members who have had proposals funded. Amanda Alston, assistant director of community partnerships, Office of Civic & Community Engagement, whose proposal “AmeriCorps VISTA Project”…
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WFU to host ‘The University and the Neighborhood’ conference
The University and the Neighborhood Conference, co-hosted by the Wake Forest University Humanities Institute and the Office of the Dean of the College, will take place on Friday and Saturday, Nov.…
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Wake Forest faculty to perform in Wait Chapel
Christopher Gilliam, Wake Forest’s Choir Director, will conduct a performance of composer-in-residence Dan Locklair’s major work, “Requiem,” in Wait Chapel with the Winston-Salem Symphony and Chorus. Locklair’s Requiem was written in…