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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New centralized shuttle stop and extension of Wake Forest Road coming for Fall 2022
Wake Forest will begin two campus-improvement projects after the 2022 Commencement: a new centralized shuttle stop replacing Lot N and the extension of Wake Forest Road from the Reynolda Road entrance…
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Universities Studying Slavery Spring Symposium 2022
The Universities Studying Slavery Spring Symposium, hosted by Guilford College and Wake Forest University, will be held March 30 – April 2 in Greensboro and Winston-Salem. The symposium will be held…
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The Lynn Book Projects Archive
Teaching Professor of Theatre and Dance Lynn Book will be retiring from Wake Forest University in June 2022. On March 22 in the Scales Fine Arts Center there will be a…
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Faculty proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty members who have had proposals funded. Brittany Battle, assistant professor of sociology, whose proposal entitled “Families Under Surveillance” has been funded by the University…
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Inauguration campus community service projects
Good wears black when Wake Foresters honor our Pro Humanitate motto. As part of the inauguration festivities for President Susan R. Wente, the University’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement is…
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Register for inauguration events by Friday, March 11
On Inauguration Day, Friday, March 25, faculty and staff are invited to gather for breakfast on Manchester Plaza in the morning, attend the Inauguration Ceremony in person at Wait Chapel in…
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Secrest Series completes Beethoven String Quartets with Elias Quartet
On March 15, 16, & 18 at 7:30 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall the Secrest Artists Series will welcome back the vibrant young Elias String Quartet and conclude a six-concert odyssey…
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Free financial tool for students, faculty and staff
Wake Forest has teamed up with iGrad to provide our students with free financial planning and financial wellbeing tools, but it is also available to interested faculty and staff. iGrad offers…
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Presidential Inauguration Event Registration open through March 11
Wake Forest University will celebrate the inauguration of Susan R. Wente as the University’s 14th president on March 25 at 3 p.m. The inauguration of a University president is a rare…
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Physics professor Oana Jurchescu brings first NSF Special Creativity award to WFU
A team of researchers at Wake Forest University, the University of Kentucky and Princeton University have received a rare and coveted National Science Foundation Special Creativity extension for their current grant.…