All Announcements
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UMC and Magazine win top honors for shining a light on Wake Forest
Wake Forest is fortunate to have a talented team of writers, photographers, designers, videographers, marketers and storytellers working behind the scenes to bring the University’s story to life. Their work plays…
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Chemistry Professor John Lukesh’s redesigned lab expands undergraduate research possibilities
John Lukesh, associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Chemistry, set out to create a course that would allow all of his students to benefit from a…
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Wake Forest launches new journal focused on service-learning and community engagement
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement, in partnership with North Carolina Campus Engagement, announced the launch of Catalyst: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Service-Learning and Community Engagement on July 23, 2026. The journal’s…
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Staff member David Pennell has passed away
David Pennell passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. David was a maintenance technician with Facilities and served the University for nearly 12 years. “Dave was a valued member of the…
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Winston-Salem Police SWAT to train near campus on Aug. 26
The Winston-Salem Police Department SWAT team will conduct training exercises on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 near campus. Two University properties, 2512 and 2516 Reynolda Road, will serve as the training sites.…
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Bicentennial Space Plan open houses Sept. 8-9
The Bicentennial Space Plan will hold its third workshop on September 8-10. The planning team will present a summary of findings from phase one, including existing conditions, space analysis, and engagement…
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Imagine the future of Reynolda: Take the survey
The historic Reynolda area (encompassing Graylyn, Reynolda House Museum, Reynolda Gardens, Reynolda Village, and WFU) is undergoing a Future Use Plan. We hope this plan will enrich the visitor experience by…
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Tickets Available for Secrest Artists Series 2025-26 Season
The Wake Forest University Secrest Artists Series has announced its five-concert line-up for the 2025-26. Wake Forest University and Medical School faculty, staff and retirees receive free admission for themselves and one guest to…
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“Healthy Weight for You” Fall 2025 program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2025 fall semester “ H-WFU ” program. Healthy Weight for You is a 6-month program offered to…
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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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Safety tips for exercising outdoors
The Wake Forest University Police Department encourages members of our University community to stay active while also being mindful of their surroundings—especially when off campus. Please take note of these safety…
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The Graylyn Estate Named #2 ‘Best Boutique Hotel’
The Graylyn Estate has been named the #2 ‘Best Boutique Hotel’ in the United States by USA TODAY’s Readers’ Choice Awards. After a nomination by a team of travel experts and weeks of…
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University Police Department announces new citizen feedback system
The following message is from Major D.G. Stormer of University Police The Wake Forest University Police Department is excited to introduce a new citizen feedback system designed to strengthen communication and…