Commencement 2024 - Important Guest Information
Bottom Line, Up Front The Commencement ceremony lasts approximately three-and-a-half hours and is held outdoors on Hearn Plaza. Temperatures can vary widely, so check the local weather forecast. Most seats are in full sun, so ...
Preparing for Commencement Weekend
The Office of Communications and External Relations shared this message with the campus community about preparations for, and expectations of, Commencement weekend.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Wake Alert Emergency: The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Wake Forest University area. Seek shelter. Wake Alert Emergency Notification System Wake Forest University See our Wake Alert Emergency ...
Final Reminders for Move-Out
The Office of Residence Life and Housing sent this message to resident students reminding them of important information for move-out.
Message to families: An update on demonstrations and interim policy information
The following message was shared with the campus community this morning. We wanted to send it to parents and families so you are informed. An excerpt is below: “Early this morning, the University provided notice ...
An update on demonstrations and interim policy information
This message was sent to campus on the morning of May 3 to update about demonstrations and to inform of interim policy.
Update on campus demonstration
Dear parents and families, A message was sent out to the campus community this morning regarding a demonstration that included the assembling of tents on Hearn Plaza. We wanted parents and families to see the ...
A message to our community
Dear Wake Forest Community, Around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, a group of approximately 20 students began demonstrating peacefully on Hearn Plaza in solidarity with pro-Palestine activists on campuses across the country. The demonstration ...
Community Safety Advisory
Winston-Salem Police responded to a stabbing incident reported at 9:30 a.m. today, April 30, in Bailey Park near Wake Downtown. The victim was standing in front of the waterfall, and the suspect jumped from a ...
Interim Housing Reminders and Summer 2024 Housing Info
The Office of Residence Life and Housing shared this message about Interim Housing and Summer Housing.
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.