Jackson Gibson is among 65 Winston-Salem kids attending the free, six-week, literacy-based summer program for rising third through eighth-graders. By using a culturally diverse curriculum, Wake Forest University’s Freedom School encourages a love of reading and learning.Categories: Campus Life, Community Impact, Inclusive Excellence
Today, Susan R. Wente takes the helm as Wake Forest University’s 14th president. “I am eager to meet all of you and get started writing the next chapter of Wake Forest’s story,” Wente said.Categories: University Announcements
Penny Rue announced today she will retire as Wake Forest University’s Vice President for Campus Life.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Using data from a large, public research university, a new study looks for incentives to award high grades that might be linked to both gender and contract status.Categories: Research & Discovery
With a study abroad participation rate of 81% by 2020, the University exceeded its initial goal of 75%.Categories: Global Wake Forest
Five Wake Forest students and alumni have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships to teach English and conduct research during the 2021-2022 academic year. Categories: Awards & Recognition
Commencement 2021 was a graduation like no other. The usual outdoor celebration’s move to Joel Coliseum and Truist Field were different, but the happy smiles and proud grads and families remained the same.Categories: Happening at Wake
Wake Forest will recognize the Class of 2021 on May 16 at Truist Field. Media are welcome to attend select events if arranged in advance with the news team.Categories: Happening at Wake
The Interdisciplinary Arts Center at Wake Forest has received $1M from anonymous donors to support the University’s commitment to integrating the arts across all corners of campus, in the classroom and in the community.Categories: Arts & Culture, Transformative Giving, University Announcements
In a message to the Wake Forest University community, President Nathan O. Hatch announced steps the University is taking to address its antebellum history and affirm the humanity of all individuals.Categories: Inclusive Excellence, University Announcements