Changes to how students apply to study abroad
Dear Wake Forest students, Wake Forest has one of the strongest study abroad programs in the country, recently ranking fourth nationally in study abroad participation rates. To continue providing you with extraordinary educational experiences, both ...
Community Safety Advisory: Forsyth County Water Outage Impacts Wake Downtown Operations
Midday today a Community Safety Advisory was sent about a Forsyth County Water Outage Impacting Wake Downtown Operations. Read it at Wake Alert.
Wake Forest and Pepsi Bottling Ventures launch new University-wide partnership
Wake Forest is pleased to share that Pepsi Bottling Ventures (PBV) has been selected as the University’s exclusive beverage partner through a new 10-year, University-wide agreement. The agreement expands Wake Forest’s longstanding relationship with Pepsi ...
Student Health Insurance Waiver/Enrollment opened July 3
The following message was sent to all families on behalf of the Student Insurance Program Dear undergraduate parents and families, The Student Health Insurance waiver and enrollment forms are now open. All students enrolled in at ...
Pre-Wall Street Information Session August 4 for '30 students and P'30 families
Accelerated preparation for careers in Investment Banking, Asset Management, Sales & Trading, and Private Equity Parents and students of the Class of 2030 are invited to attend an information session on August 4th at 5 ...
Testing of the Wake Alert emergency system to be held this week
Wake Forest will test its indoor and outdoor emergency alert systems this week on May 27, 28 and 29 at various campus locations. The tests are required to ensure that the University’s emergency notifications are ...
Announcing Wake Forest’s 15th President
This message is sent on behalf of Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt and Curt Farmer, co-chairs of the Presidential Search Committee. Dear members of the Wake Forest community: After conducting a national search, the Presidential Search Committee ...
Canvas cybersecurity incident
This afternoon, the campus received a message about a cybersecurity incident.
Planning for WFU Commencement: Weather, Comfort, and Security Updates
Dear parents and families of our 2026 Graduates, As Commencement Weekend gets closer, we wanted to share a second round of essential information to help you and your guests plan for a wonderful weekend. Today we ...
Community Safety Advisory Update: Motor Vehicle Thefts - Electric Bikes / Scooters
An update was issued today for a Community Safety Advisory for Scooter thefts. Read it on Wake Alert.
Contact
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For mental health assistance: 336-758-CARE (2273) is a service that ensures someone will always be available (i.e., 24/7 M-F, weekends and university holidays) to provide caring and thoughtful consultation services for Wake Forest students in need of mental health assistance or support. You can also visit we.wfu.edu for resources.