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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. 


Breaking the bubble: COVID-19 safety

Infectious disease expert Christopher Ohl says that he’s been impressed with Wake Forest students this semester. “I wish I could personally thank each one of them for getting vaccinated and wearing a mask indoors,” said Ohl, who works at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. A high vaccination rate and student adherence to the campus and city mask mandate has kept the daily case counts displayed on the University’s COVID-19 dashboard in the single digits for most of the semester. However, the Wake Forest community must remain vigilant, especially during travel.


WFU Remembers General Colin L. Powell

Wake Forest University is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of General Colin L. Powell. General Powell was the University’s 2004 Commencement speaker. In his first commencement address as U.S. Secretary of State, Powell interspersed national policy with advice for Wake Forest’s 1,597 graduates. Powell said the impulse to do the right thing should apply to both individuals and nations.


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