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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The Barn to host tours
Curious about The Barn at Reynolda Village? Meet the Barn team at Deacon Drop In on Monday, April 14 from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a brief tour and learn more…
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Volunteers needed for annual DESK event
DESK (Discovering Education through Student Knowledge) returns on April 1, with a rain date of April 8. This annual event brings together Wake Forest students, faculty, and staff to create personalized…
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Areas of academic distinction visioning process announced
The following is a message from the Office of the Provost. The Office of the Provost has launched a visioning process for the five areas of academic distinction outlined in the…
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Public neuroscience lecture to feature Professor Ken Kishida
Wake Forest University will host Ken Kishida, associate professor of translational neuroscience, for the first of two public lectures as part of the selection process for the Boswell Presidential Chair of…
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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 have moved…
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Long-time CBS Journalist Scott Pelley to deliver 2025 commencement address
Award-winning “60 Minutes” journalist Scott Pelley will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 19. The ceremony will take place on Hearn Plaza and begins at 9 a.m. Pelley…
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Performance management now and all year long
The following message is a message from the Professional Development Center. What do you think of when you read the following words: “Performance Management” For some, it may be something like, …
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Staff Advisory Council seeks nominations for new members
The following message is shared on behalf of the Wake Forest University Staff AdvisoryCouncil. Are you interested in having a voice in policies and issues impacting Wake Forest employees? Do you…
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Resources available to support students observing Ramadan
The Office of the Chaplain has coordinated and provided resources for students, faculty, and staff observing Ramadan, including extended Pit Hours, premade Suhoor bags, and prayer times. Ramadan is observed from…
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Introducing Deacbot: Your after-hours tech support companion
Information Systems is pleased to introduce IS Deacbot, an after-hours technology support chatbot. IS Deacbot provides conversational, AI-aided chat support outside of The Bridge IT service desk operating hours, on both…