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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Curious about The Barn at Reynolda Village?
Come to the Deacon Drop In on Tuesday, Aug. 26, from 4:30-6 p.m. Enjoy a brief tour and learn more about rental options for meetings, retreats and special events. All WFU…
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Former staff member Ross Griffith has passed away
The University recently learned that former staff member Ross Griffith passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. Ross served Wake Forest for 47 years, retiring in 2014 as director of institutional…
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Stormwater pond maintenance underway
The Stormwater Pond at the corner of Faculty Drive and McPherson Road will be cleaned out. This work will take place starting July 17th with some preliminary work starting on July…
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School of Medicine welcomes inaugural class of the Charlotte campus
Wake Forest University School of Medicine is welcoming the Class of 2029 to its two campuses, including the inaugural class of four-year medical students to its new Charlotte campus at The Pearl innovation district. Previously the…
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President Wente announces promotion of Dr. Ashleigh Brock
President Susan R. Wente has promoted Dr. Ashleigh Brock to Vice President and Chief of Staff, effective July 1. “Dr. Brock has worked collaboratively with colleagues across the University and has…
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International travel forms process
This message is shared on behalf of Global Wake Forest. As the long days of summer arrive, Global Wake Forest kindly requests that you set a reminder to circle back to this important information…
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Business professor’s 1998 study redefined conservation strategies, earns top award
Jeff Camm, Inmar Presidential Chair in Analytics, has received a top award for research that reshaped strategies used in environmental economics and conservation science. Published over 25 years ago in Science, “Species Distributions, Land…
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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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HELPS Heart Health: Fall 2025
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Fall semester’s new Heart Health program. The Heart Health Program (HHP) is a 12-week program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of…
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Wake Forest leads national conversation on experiential learning in business education
This summer, the Wake Forest University School of Business welcomed faculty and administrators from nearly every top-30 U.S. business school for the 2025 Leaders of Experiential Project-Based Education (LEPE) conference. Now…