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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund and holiday assistance

Each year, the Chaplain’s Office assists families that don’t have extra funds by providing Thanksgiving dinner and a children’s gift or two under the tree. Last year, with the generosity of individuals and departments across the Reynolda Campus, more than 125 single mothers, single fathers, families and grandparents who care for grandchildren received assistance with both Thanksgiving meals and Christmas.


A message from Provost Kersh: Wake United campaign ends Oct. 31

“I’m grateful in this season of thanksgiving for the work the United Way of Forsyth County does locally,” said Provost Rogan Kersh. “United Way remains a vital source of enhancing our community bonds across Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. I encourage those of you so inclined to join me and many other Wake Foresters in providing much-needed resources by contributing to the 2021 Wake United campaign.” You can pledge your gift at unitedway.wfu.edu before the official campaign wraps up on Sunday, Oct. 31.


Homecoming 2021 event parking information

Several Reynolda Campus parking lots will be closed for Homecoming and other events beginning Wednesday, October 27, 2021 and ending Sunday, October 31. WFU faculty and staff are encouraged to review the lot closures and parking recommendations below.


Professor Emeritus Harold Tedford passes away

We are saddened to announce that Harold Tedford, professor emeritus of theatre, died Oct. 20, 2021. Professor Tedford joined Wake Forest’s faculty in 1965 and retired in 1998. During his tenure at Wake Forest, Professor Tedford taught, mentored, inspired, amused and uplifted innumerable students and […]


Together We Live United

From the 2021 Wake United Campaign Cabinet: Each fall, the Wake Forest community comes together for our Wake United Campaign. This collective effort aims to support place based initiatives right here in Forsyth County. We thank you for your generosity; it will take everyone coming together for us to reach our goal to provide critical financial support to our community. 


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