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    Canvas cybersecurity incident

    Canvas, Wake Forest’s cloud-based learning management system, recently experienced a cybersecurity incident. Instructure, the company that operates Canvas, has informed school systems and higher education institutions across the country, including Wake…

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  • 2026 Staff Appreciation Picnic Highlights

    Staff came together on Friday, May 1, at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium for the annual Staff Appreciation Picnic, hosted by the Staff Advisory Council. The event celebrated the hard work…

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    Scheduled University wi-fi maintenance

    On Sunday, May 10, beginning at noon, the University’s wi-fi network will undergo required upgrades and maintenance. During this time campus users may experience intermittent outages ranging from a few seconds…

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  • WFU launching new online work order request system

    Facilities & Campus Services is pleased to announce the launch of a new online service request system called WorkOrders. A cloud-based system powered by Dude Solutions, WorkOrders has an intuitive and user-friendly interface…

  • Farewell reception honoring Barbee Oakes

    This email was sent to faculty and staff on July 19 by the Office of the Provost: Please join us on Tuesday, Aug. 1 between 3-5 p.m. for a reception honoring…

  • Update on Crime Alert: Off-campus Incident

    This message was emailed to students, faculty and staff on July 23 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations: This is a follow-up message to the crime alert shared early this…

  • Crime Alert: Off-campus Incident

    This message was emailed to students, faculty and staff on July 23 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations: The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred at an off-campus…

  • Join WFU’s new WellSpaces program to support office wellbeing

    Employees spend more than half of their waking hours in the workplace. Are you interested in promoting wellbeing among the staff in your office? Join the Office of Wellbeing and Environmental Health and…

  • Funeral service to be held for Dean Emeritus John (Don) Scarlett

    A funeral service for Dean Emeritus and retired Professor of Law John (Don) Scarlett will be held July 17 at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem. The family will…

  • Year in Review: Information Systems

    This message was e-mailed to faculty and staff on July 12 by Mur Muchane, associate vice president for information technology and chief information officer:

  • President Hatch: Wake Will Lead Passes $700 Million Mark

    President Hatch emailed this announcement to students, faculty and staff on July 13: Dear Wake Forest Students, Faculty and Staff, Wake Forest University is moving steadily toward its $1 billion Wake…

  • New Presidential Chairs named in College, School of Law

    Wake Forest University has named its two newest Presidential Chairs: Alan Palmiter as the William T. Wilson, III, Presidential Chair for Business Law and Koleman Strumpf as the Burchfield Presidential Chair…

  • Dean Emeritus John “Don” Scarlett

    This announcement was e-mailed to faculty and staff on July 12 by Communications and External Relations: We are saddened to announce that Dean Emeritus and retired Professor of Law John “Don”…