Enhanced Security Measures Continue

This announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on the afternoon of Tuesday, Dec. 4:

The Winston-Salem Police Department, in partnership with Wake Forest University Police, continues to investigate an unsubstantiated threat to campus first reported on Sunday, December 2.


Update to Security Status

This announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on Monday evening, Dec. 3:

The Winston-Salem Police Department, in partnership with Wake Forest University Police, continue to investigate an unsubstantiated threat to campus first reported on Sunday, December 2.


Follow Up to Sunday’s Security Message

This announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on Monday morning, Dec. 3. Sunday evening we sent a message to make you aware about increased security on campus. The increased police presence is due to an unsubstantiated threat made against the campus. We remain […]


University assessing conditions caused by storm; operations normal

This announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on Oct. 11 through the Wake Alert system:

The University’s Crisis Management Team (CMT) and other University officials have stayed alert throughout the day to the storm that passed through the area and continue to monitor the effects on campus and at University facilities, including Wake Downtown and the Charlotte Center.


Hurricane Florence

Wake Forest University is taking steps to keep the campus community safe with Hurricane Florence projected to bring heavy rains and sustained winds to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County area later this week. University leaders are working closely with the National Weather Service in Raleigh, as well […]


Test of Wake Alert to be held Sept. 5

This announcement was e-mailed to faculty and staff on Aug. 30 by Communications and External Relations:

Wake Forest will conduct a test of its Wake Alert emergency notification system on Wednesday, Sept. 5.  The test is intended for faculty and staff, only.


Weather update: Police issue “All Clear;” campus encouraged to monitor weather

This announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on the evening of April 15 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations:

The University Police Department issued an All Clear announcement at 5:45 p.m. today, April 15, after issuing an earlier severe weather announcement.  It was issued through the University’s Wake Alert emergency notification system.


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