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WFU’s Slavery, Race and Memory Project underway

Over the past few years, Wake Forest University has been committed to acknowledging and understanding the role slavery played in its past. In 2016, Wake began taking a deep dive into its history, and in 2017 it joined Universities Studying Slavery (USS), a consortium of […]


Response to malicious emails

The following message was emailed to students, faculty and staff on September 19, 2019 Last week, an unknown individual or individuals with malicious intent sought to spread a message of bigotry, division and fear among members of our campus community through emails sent to seven […]


Three faculty attend interdisciplinary conference in Indonesia

Three Wake Forest professors—Nelly van Doorn Harder (religion), Michaelle Browers (politics & international affairs) and Elizabeth Clendinning (music) –traveled to Indonesia with colleagues from five other North American institutions this summer to attend a series of interdisciplinary conferences from June 27 to July 6. The […]


A message from President Hatch

President Nathan Hatch emailed this message to students, faculty and staff on July 31: Dear Wake Forest University Community, Wake Forest University is wrestling with its own complex history, and as an educational institution is committed to: seeking and understanding the truth; acknowledging the full […]


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