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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Vice Provost Kami Chavis heading to William & Mary
Vice Provost Kami Chavis, a nationally known criminal justice expert and a professor on the School of Law faculty, has been named the R. Hugh and Nolie Haynes Professor of Law…
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Weather-related updates for Reynolda Campus and Wake Downtown
Due to icy travel conditions locally in some areas in the morning, Reynolda Campus and Wake Downtown classes will continue in remote learning mode for Wednesday, Jan.19. The ability to offer…
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Henry Luce Foundation grant to fund public discourse on race, justice and religion
Wake Forest University has received $250,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation to commission and produce two original plays to be presented at the 2024 National Black Theatre Festival. The project, “Finding…
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Weather-related changes for Reynolda Campus and Wake Downtown
Because of icy roads and dangerous driving conditions, all classes and administrative offices will shift to remote operations tomorrow, Jan.18. Faculty and staff should avoid traveling to campus and work remotely…
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Reflecting on Dr. King’s Legacy
President Susan R. Wente shared a message with the campus community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Read the full message »
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Winter Storm Warning
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from midnight tonight through midnight Sunday evening. Precipitation will initially begin as snow before changing to a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. …
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Reynolda Campus closed Jan. 17 in observance of MLK Day
As a reminder, the Wake Forest University Reynolda Campus will be closed Monday, Jan. 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Student Life Committee seeks applicants and nominations for Student Trustee
The Wake Forest University Student Life Committee is seeking applicants and nominations for the Student Trustee position on the 2022 – 2023 Board of Trustees. The Student Trustee position is open…
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WFU and WSSU holding annual event honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
A joint celebration between Wake Forest University and Winston-Salem State University honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held on WSSU’s campus at 7 p.m. on Jan. 17. Although it…
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Spring Semester Welcome Back
President Susan R. Wente shared a welcome back message and video with the campus community. See the full message here »