All Announcements
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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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Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no…
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School of Professional Studies offers tuition discount for faculty and staff
The School of Professional Studies is now offering 20% off tuition to all Wake Forest University and Wake Forest School of Medicine staff and faculty. Learn more and explore all SPS programs here.
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Announcing the North Carolina Gateway to Wake Forest
This message is shared from President Wente’s blog From Wente’s Desk I have enjoyed seeing so many of you on campus this month, and I look forward to the beauty that…
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Faculty and staff proposals funded, July and August 2025
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members whose proposals were funded in July and August 2025.
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Changes to requesting PTO layout in Workday
Preparing to request time off? When you log in to Workday, things will look a bit different. Recent updates are changing the layout for requesting PTO, but how you request time…
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The Wake Forest University Center for Private Business expands to Asheville
A message shared on behalf of The Center for Private Business The Center for Private Business is pleased to announce our entrance into Asheville as our fifth major market concentration in North Carolina.The…
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Soweto Gospel Choir begins Secrest Series 2025-26 season
The Secrest Artists Series opens its season on Thursday, September 25th with the multi-GRAMMY® and Emmy® Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir performing their concert titled “PEACE.” The Choir will perform a joyful program of South African…
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Chris Paul Steps up to Serve as Face to Face Keynote Speaker on September 16
NBA All-Star, philanthropist, entrepreneur and Wake Forest basketball legend Chris Paul will step up to serve as the keynote speaker at the Face to Face Speaker Forum on Tuesday, September 16…
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Update from Chief Human Resources Officer Mary Lucal
A message shared on behalf of Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Mary Lucal In President Wente’s fall welcome message, she describes Wake Forest as a caring and personal environment.…
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Comings and Goings
See the list of employees who recently joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who are no…
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Celebrate research at Wake Forest
During the week of September 22, Wake Forest will be buzzing with opportunities to celebrate research, scholarship, and creativity. From faculty accomplishments to student discoveries to campus-wide initiatives, these events will…