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Campus memorial service scheduled for Griffin Bennetti

A campus memorial service for Griffin Bennetti will be held Friday, Feb. 2, at 5 p.m. in Ferrell Hall’s Broyhill Auditorium. A junior, Griffin Bennetti died last June at his home in Moorpark, California. He was a ...

Update from President Hatch about on-campus shooting investigation

Dear Wake Forest University Students, Faculty and Staff, Earlier today, you received an update from the Winston-Salem Police Department about three men detectives seek to interview as part of their ongoing investigation. Anyone with information ...

Jan. 23 update from WSPD regarding shooting investigation

The Winston-Salem Police Department just released the following information regarding the investigation of the murder of Najee Ali Baker. Wake Forest Communications and External Relations emailed the information to students, faculty and staff: The investigation ...

A message from President Hatch and WSSU Chancellor Robinson

A young man died this weekend. A young man with potential, with aspirations, with a future. A young man now absent from the lives of family, friends, classmates, and our community. A young man named ...

Family Weekend date announced: September 28-30

The date for Family Weekend 2018 has been set! It will be September 28-30, 2018. The Office of Student Engagement plans and facilitates all Family Weekend events. Information about Family Weekend 2018 will be available ...

Update on troubling video on social media

The following message was sent to students, faculty, and staff from President Hatch. ——————————- Dear Wake Forest Students, Faculty and Staff, Over the weekend, students made Wake Forest University leaders aware of a deeply troubling ...

WSPD update on investigation into campus shooting

This is an announcement from the Winston-Salem Police Department on the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 20: The investigation into the murder of Najee Ali Baker has remained active and ongoing by detectives with the Winston-Salem ...

Increased Campus Support Services This Weekend

The following message was sent to students, faculty, and staff from the Office of Communications and External Relations In light of the tragic and troubling events over the last 24 hours, the Intercultural Center, the ...

A Message from Vice President Rue Regarding Troubling Video on Social Media

This message is being sent on behalf of Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue: Wake Forest Students, Faculty and Staff, Earlier this morning, you received a message from President Hatch about the tragic loss ...

A Message from President Hatch

The following message was sent to the campus community this morning from President Hatch. The Office of Family Engagement shared this message via email with current parents and families. To Wake Forest parents and families, ...

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To contact the Office of Family Engagement or Family Communications, please visit our contact page.

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.

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