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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Grammy and Oscar-nominated composer Joshuah Brian Campbell joins Wake Forest University
Joshuah Brian Campbell will join Wake Forest University this year as director of music and arts at the School of Divinity and director of the University Gospel Choir.
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Wake Forest forms search committee for Vice President of Campus Life
Wake Forest University has formed a search committee to seek a successor to Vice President of Campus Life Penny Rue, who announced her plans to retire last month. The search committee,…
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88.5 WFDD Hive® Education Program receives top awards from Public Media Journalists Association
This message is shared on behalf of 88.5 WFDD. 88.5 WFDD, the public radio station licensed to Wake Forest University, received two first-place awards in the Student Division of the 2021…
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Reynolda Village Sidewalk Sale to be held July 24
The following is a guest post from Reynolda Village. Reynolda Village will host its annual sidewalk sale this Saturday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. along the main village…
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Shonda Jones to lead academic programs at the School of Professional Studies
After 10 years with the School of Divinity, Dr. Shonda Jones has accepted a new role as executive director of academic programs at the School of Professional Studies.
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Vaccination Requirement for Fall Enrollment
This message was sent on behalf of Executive Vice President Hof Milam and Provost Rogan Kersh. Dear colleagues, We value your partnership in our efforts to ensure that all Wake Forest…
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“The Voyage of Life” opens to campus community July 16
“The Voyage of Life: Art, Allegory, and Community Response” opens at Reynolda House Museum of American Art on Friday, July 16 as part of the museum’s “Weekend of Gratitude” for members,…
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Bob Shorter, retired English professor, passes away
We are saddened to share that retired professor of English Robert N. (Bob) Shorter died at Salemtowne on Saturday, July 10. He taught medieval literature for 41 years at Wake Forest…
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School of Medicine receives full approval to open instructional site in Charlotte
Wake Forest School of Medicine and Atrium Health today announced that they have received the needed accreditation approval and notification to proceed with phased plans to open an instructional site in…
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Parking lot Q entrance from Allen Easley St. closed July 16-30
The west entrance to parking lot Q from Allen Easley Street will be closed from Friday, July 16, through Friday, July 30, while the Scales Fine Arts Center roof is replaced.