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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Reynolda House to host brown-bag lunch talk on Louise Nevelson
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is hosting a talk by WFU’s Curator of Collections Jennifer Finkel on Louise Nevelson’s sculpture “Night Zag III.” The event is free for Wake Forest…
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An update from President Wente on the Strategic Framework
Dear colleagues, As laid out in my From Wente’s Desk blog post last week, the next steps are being taken to develop our new Strategic Framework aimed at fueling our momentum…
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Safety and security resources for the WFU community
A message from Wake Forest University’s Chief of Police Regina Lawson As Wake Forest begins the academic year, it is a good time to remind our community about University resources related…
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R.I.D.E. website launches with resources for the WFU community
The following is a guest post from Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion José Villalba with details about the R.I.D.E. initiative and the new website: Last week Wake Forest University officially…
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Tickets available at WFU group rate for Dash game on Friday
The University is hosting a Wake Forest night with the Dash on Friday, Aug. 26, as part of the Wake the Forest Initiative for First-Year Students. The Winston-Salem Dash will take…
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Warrenetta Mann appointed Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellbeing
Warrenetta Mann has been appointed assistant vice president for health and wellbeing within the Division of Campus Life, effective September 15, 2022. In her new role, Dr. Mann will lead health…
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Welcome to the Fall 2022 semester
A message to faculty and staff from Wake Forest University Provost Michele Gillespie. Dear Faculty and Staff, Welcome to the Fall 2022 semester! It is with great honor and deep humility…
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Presidential appointment for Allison Perkins
Allison Perkins, executive director of Reynolda House and Wake Forest University associate provost for Reynolda House and Reynolda Gardens, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to the National Museum and Library…
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Announcing the Strategic Framework Process
In her August blog post, President Susan R. Wente outlines the “why” and “why now” for the university community investing effort in developing the vision for 2034, when WFU will celebrate…
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Broadcast engineer Gregory Evans passes away
We are sad to share that Gregory Evans, broadcast engineer in athletics, has passed away. We extend our condolences to Mr. Evans’s family and friends, as well as those at Wake…