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Rethinking Community update: October 2017

The following message was sent to the campus community on October 12 from the Provost’s office. Dear Wake Forest faculty, staff and students: We are delighted that many of you have already engaged in and ...

Nominations for Commencement Speaker 2018

Dear Wake Forest Community, As members of the Commencement Speaker Advisory Committee, we look forward to engaging our graduating students and other members of the university community in the selection process of our 2018 Commencement ...

Annual Crime and Fire Safety Report and initiatives to improve safety on and near campus

Every fall, Wake Forest announces its annual crime and fire safety report.  The 2016 report was announced to students, faculty and staff in an email on Sept. 26 and posted on the University Police Department’s ...

Wake Alert system to continue operating during computing network maintenance

During computing network maintenance at Wake Forest on Oct. 12, the Wake Alert emergency notification system will remain operating.  Some temporary changes will be in place with Wake Alert during the maintenance scheduled to occur between 5 p.m. and ...

 Annual Drug-Free Schools and Communities Policy Notification

The following message was sent to students on October 5, 2017 from the Division of Campus Life In accordance with the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 and the Drug-Free Workplace Act of ...

Prayer Walk on Hearn Plaza scheduled for Oct. 4 in response to recent tragic events

Wake Forest’s Office of the Chaplain will host “The Prayers of the People: Praying with Our Feet” in response to the mass shooting in Las Vegas, the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, and ...

A message from Adam Goldstein, Dean of Students, and José Villalba, Interim Chief Diversity Officer

The following message is sent on behalf of Adam Goldstein, Dean of Students, and José Villalba, Interim Chief Diversity Officer:  Dear Wake Forest Students, Faculty and Staff,  As a follow-up to President Hatch’s acknowledgement and ...

Crime Alert: Armed robbery at Reynolda Village

The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating an armed robbery in which an unidentified male robbed the Village Tavern restaurant in Reynolda Village. The incident occurred Oct. 2 at approximately 11 p.m. The suspect held an employee at ...

Update on WF students studying abroad in Spain

The following message was sent to parents and families of students studying abroad in Spain, on behalf of David Taylor, Assistant Dean for Global Study Away. Dear WFU Parents, You are receiving this email because ...

Student Flu Shots on October 3

The Student Health Service has partnered with Maxim Healthcare to provide flu vaccines to students on October 3 from 12:00-7:00pm in 401 Benson.  This is a quadravalent vaccine.  The cost is $30 payable by cash, check.  Credit cards can ...

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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.

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