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2021 Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers announced

President Hatch announced three speakers for the undergraduate Commencement celebration on Truist Field on May 16 at 8:30 p.m. and the speaker for Baccalaureate. The three speakers will be: Condoleezza Rice, director of the Hoover Institution, 66th Secretary of State, author and professor, was the […]


A message from President Hatch

Dear Wake Forest community, Today, a jury in Minneapolis, Minnesota, found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. For some, this verdict brings relief, feeling that justice […]


Update on 2020 Commencement

Dear faculty and staff,  The message below was sent to the Class of 2020 earlier today. As you will see, we have announced that we will have the in-person celebration of the Class of 2020 this fall. More details will be shared soon. Read […]


Expectations for Fall 2021

This message was sent on behalf of President Nathan Hatch, Provost Rogan Kersh and Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue. Dear Wake Forest faculty and staff, We are grateful for your ongoing engagement as we continue working to anticipate health conditions and otherwise prepare […]


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