All Announcements
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Wake Forest named one of America’s best large employers by Forbes
Wake Forest University has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026 by Forbes, in partnership with market research firm Statista. The recognition places Wake Forest among 700 organizations nationwide…
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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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NEH awards Francom’s language study
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Linguistics Jerid Francom has been awarded $25,000 by The National Endowment for the Humanities to study Spanish language use and cultural trends. Francom will spend the…
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Wake Forest Baptist September awards and recognitions
Read a roundup of awards and recognitions in September from Wake Forest Baptist:
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Green shares knowledge as visiting scholar
Michael D. Green, the Bess and Walter Williams Distinguished Chair at the School of Law, recently spent three days at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law as part of Cleveland State’s Visiting…
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Eat, drink and support The Nyanya Project
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, Camino Bakery (on the corner of Fourth and Cherry in Winston-Salem) will be donating a percentage of its proceeds to The Nyanya Project, a non-profit agency launched…
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60th anniversary of Wake Forest groundbreaking
Oct. 15 marks the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking for Wake Forest’s campus in Winston-Salem. In 1951, Wake Forest President Harold Tribble was looking to do something that would send a…
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Mews at Graylyn to close for remodeling
The Graylyn Estate, which has hosted presidents, world leaders and entertainers since opening as a hotel/conference center in 1984 as one of the most unique venues in North Carolina, announced a…
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Faculty, staff hit the bricks
Faculty and staff helped the Wake Forest community “Hit the Bricks” hard this year, joining with students to run 25,571 laps around Hearn Plaza and to raise $26,782 for cancer research…
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Proposals funded: Thonhauser, Phillips
Congratulations to Timo Thonhauser, assistant professor of Physics, whose proposal entitled “Novel theoretical and experimental approaches for understanding and optimizing hydrogen-sorbent interactions in metal organic framework materials” has been funded by…
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Flu shots available
Wake Forest University’s annual flu shots will be held on the following days for active faculty, staff and retirees. Flu shots are free with an active WFU ID card. Monday, Oct.…
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Deacon Depot Days are here
Wondering about Wake Forest’s new online, automated procurement system? Deacon Depot Days are here! On Monday, Oct. 10, and Tuesday, Oct. 11, stop by the Green Room in Reynolda Hall from…