The following is an excerpt from Greater Winston-Salem,Inc. Hosting the German Men’s National Team (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, DFB) home base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a collaborative effort with a long-lasting impact. This high-profile global partnership generated an immediate estimated visitor economic impact of […]
Categories: Athletics, Happening at Wake, University Announcements
Are you interested in strengthening your leadership skills, building meaningful connections across campus, and exploring how character can shape your professional practice? The Leadership & Character Certificate Program is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 cohort. This free professional development opportunity for Wake Forest faculty […]
Categories: Leadership & Character
This message is shared on behalf of Zach Blackmon, Director of Operations, Residence Life and Housing. Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well and looking ahead to a restorative summer. As we wrap up welcoming our admitted students for Campus Day, our team is already […]
Categories: Campus Life
This message is shared on behalf of SAC. This June, the Staff Advisory Council (SAC) invites the campus community to pick up a hammer for a cause. As part of our annual Pro Humanitate efforts, we are hosting a bed-building event to benefit A Bed & A Book, […]
Categories: Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
The 2026 Commencement Weekend is fast approaching. From May 15–18, campus will be abuzz with families, friends and graduates gathering to celebrate this milestone moment. They’ll take in the beauty of campus and the grandeur of Hearn Plaza set for Commencement […]
Categories: Campus Life, Happening at Wake
The Wake Forest University School of Law and the Program for Leadership and Character have announced a new $5 million grant from the Kern Family Foundation to continue and expand the role of character in legal education on campus and beyond. The grant, “Leadership and Character in […]
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Leadership & Character, Research & Discovery
Inside WFU recently took a sneak peek at the progress being made on the renovations of Alumni Hall. Transforming the former office building into dynamic classrooms and academic space is no small feat. Renovations began in July 2025 and are expected to conclude in time […]
Categories: Campus Life, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
The second annual Teacher-Scholar Forum will be held on Friday, May 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Farrell Hall. The event brings together the Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT), the Office of the Provost, and the leadership of Wake Forest’s new experiential […]
Categories: Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery