Responding to Acts of Vandalism and Hate Speech
President Susan R. Wente sent a message to the Wake Forest community regarding incidents that happened on campus on May 1 and May 2. Read the full message here.
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Announcement about Baity Street redevelopment
In August 2023, Wake Forest announced it was exploring the redevelopment of University-owned property adjacent to Allegacy Stadium, Couch Ballpark and the Joel Coliseum. Working with the City of Winston-Salem, Carter and Front Street Capital, this redevelopment effort aims to reinforce Winston-Salem’s position as […]
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Retirement celebration for Reid Morgan; please RSVP
Please join us for a retirement party honoring Senior Vice President and General Counsel Reid Morgan (’75, JD ’79) on Tuesday, May 14, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Manchester Plaza. Remarks will begin at 4 p.m. Please RSVP here. Morgan served as […]
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Service to be held April 13 in Charlotte for Janey Thompson
A memorial service honoring the life of Jane (Janey) Thompson, who died April 9, will be held Saturday, April 13, at 2 p.m. at Myers Park United Methodist in Charlotte, N.C. Please be advised that the memorial service is expected to be well-attended by family, […]
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Near-Term Central Space Planning: new website & open house event
The Near-Term Central Campus Space Planning project is the first time Wake Forest’s space – on the Reynolda Campus and within our adjacent properties – has been examined in a comprehensive way. The University is planning to reimagine how the currently available space can serve […]
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Janey Thompson
Update: The location for the gathering place for students, faculty and staff on April 10 has been changed to Benson 401. This message was sent on behalf of President Susan R. Wente and Vice President for Campus Life Shea Kidd Brown. Dear Wake Forest community, […]
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Join President Wente: Register for lunch, President’s Ball
President Susan R. Wente invites faculty and staff to the final Wednesdays with Wente lunch conversation of the semester on April 17. These informal conversations enable small groups of faculty and staff to connect with President Wente (and each other) on a range of topics. […]
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April is Asian / AAPI Heritage Month at Wake Forest
Get ready to celebrate Asian/AAPI Heritage Month at Wake Forest: This month is celebrated nationally in May, but like most college campuses, the Intercultural Center is observing in April because of the academic calendar. See the full calendar of events. On Friday, enjoy the […]
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University Photographer Ken Bennett to retire on March 31
After serving as Wake Forest’s University photographer for nearly three decades, Ken Bennett will retire at the end of March. Bennett joined Wake Forest in January 1997 as staff photographer, and for 27 years, he has captured University life through images. He will retire from […]
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Milestone reached in Baity Street area redevelopment efforts
City Council approves plan to receive $35 million in state infrastructure funding The Winston-Salem City Council has approved the receipt of $35 million in state funding that will go towards targeted infrastructure enhancements necessary to support economic development. Located in the Baity Street area, north […]
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