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Important Update on Bostwick and Johnson Halls

To parents and families of students living in Bostwick and Johnson residence halls: Earlier today, the following message was sent to your students. We are sharing it with you in the spirit of transparency and so ...

The Days Ahead: Uncertainty and Confidence

Dear Wake Forest community, I am writing to you today to share my thoughts on the days ahead. I want to be realistic about the pain and uncertainty that all of us feel. I want ...

Weather Alerts on 4/13

There were three emergency messages that went out this morning: 5:31 am: The National Weather Service tornado warning has expired. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County area.  A ...

All are encouraged on Sunday to stay informed on weather conditions

Students, faculty and staff are encouraged today, April 12, to stay informed on weather conditions.  Unstable weather is forecast for the Winston-Salem area and this region of North Carolina.  Storms are possible, especially this evening ...

Student Health Service hours during holiday weekend

The Student Health Service will be closed starting Thursday, April 9th at 4:30 PM thru Monday, April 13th at 8:45 AM. A registered nurse will be available for telephone consultations while the clinic is closed for urgent ...

A Message from President Hatch

Dear Wake Forest community, One of the great joys in life is being part of a team, working together toward a goal that none could accomplish independently. In times of challenge, a team is tested ...

COVID-19 Update from President Hatch

Dear Wake Forest Community, My message today is one of continued gratitude. Thank you, to our faculty and staff working to sustain our vital educational mission through remote learning options. Thank you, to the essential ...

A message from President Hatch to parents and families

March 27, 2020 Dear Wake Forest parents and families, The times we are living in are unlike any I have experienced in higher education. We are facing unprecedented circumstances, and I have just presided over ...

COVID-19 news and updates

Please note that all COVID-19 news and updates are available on the coronavirus website. There is also an FAQ and an archive of all communications sent to the campus community.

Benefits of having a job while in college

This information was provided by the Student Employment Program Coordinator, ————— Some things never change… Do you remember the first time you saw someone using a cell phone? What about switching from a typewriter to ...

Contact

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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