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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New AI tools available for faculty, staff and students
A message from Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Mur Muchane As we embark on a new academic year, Information Systems is excited to announce the expanded availability…
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Submit nominees for Medallion of Merit by Oct. 1
Each year, Wake Forest bestows its highest honor, the Medallion of Merit on a deserving member of the Wake Forest community. The Medallion is awarded during the annual Founders Day ceremony.…
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Major Reynolda Campus revitalization effort begins
Wake Forest plans significant investment in academic and student spaces over next 7 years This year, Wake Forest will take action on its near-term Reynolda Campus space plan as part of…
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Wake Forest University: Reaffirmation of accreditation in 2026
A message from the Office of the Provost Throughout 2024-25, all schools and divisions of the University will be preparing the compliance report for our decennial SACSCOC (Southern Association of Colleges…
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Networking: A good thing for professionals and leaders
A guest post from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center (PDC) Networking can be a polarizing topic. Just the sight of the word “networking” can bring up all sorts of different ideas…
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Here’s how WFU will communicate with you in the event of an emergency
In collaboration with Wake Forest University Police (UPD), University Marketing and Communication (UMC) assists in communicating what actions to take in an emergency. Here’s how emergency communications are shared and what…
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Family Weekend volunteers needed
Wake Forest University Family Weekend will be held Sept. 27-29. More than 3,000 guests will be on campus for this event. The Family Weekend planning committee is requesting support to provide…
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WFU security officer Sergio Ward has passed away
We are saddened to share that Wake Forest University Security Officer Gary Anthony Ward (Sergio) passed away on August 21 after a short illness at the age of 53. In addition…
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Creating a welcoming & accessible experience in Canvas
Canvas is Wake Forest’s learning management system, offering faculty a variety of tools to teach, share materials and create interactive opportunities for all types of teaching. A new, self-directed training course…
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Administrative actions in response to after-action review
In May 2024, President Susan R. Wente charged a committee of faculty, staff and administrators with conducting an after-action review of the university’s response to the encampment demonstration that occurred from…