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Is the air on campus safe?

Smoke from the Weaver Fertilizer Plant fire has prompted many in the Wake Forest community to ask questions about air quality.  Steve Fisenne, director of environmental health and safety at Wake Forest, reports that air-quality readings on and near campus indicate no threat to individual […]


Classes canceled for Thursday, Feb. 3, and Friday, Feb. 4

Following the University’s announcement today that classes and normal operations would resume tomorrow, we received additional information from students and families regarding the scope and degree of challenges faced by those displaced. This understanding has informed a decision by academic leadership to cancel classes on […]


Classes canceled on Wednesday, Feb. 2

NOTE: Updates on the situation are available on Wake Alert. Out of an abundance of caution and in response to the continued disruption and displacement of students, faculty, and staff living in the voluntary evacuation zone, Wake Forest will cancel classes on Wednesday, Feb. […]


Response to fertilizer plant fire

NOTE: Updates on the situation are available on Wake Alert. This message is sent on behalf of President Susan R. Wente, Provost Rogan Kersh, Executive Vice President Hof Milam and Vice President for Campus Life Shea Kidd Brown. Dear faculty, staff and students, The […]


“Therapeutic Lifestyle Change” spring 2022 program

A guest post from Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise & Lifestyle Programs Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2022 spring semester “Therapeutic Lifestyle Change” program.  Therapeutic Lifestyle Change is a 12-week program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest […]


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