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Update on the President’s Commission on Race, Equity and Community

This message was sent to the entire Wake Forest community. Dear Wake Forest community, The recent and ongoing perfect storm of a global pandemic, an economic recession and civil unrest have brought to the forefront, with renewed vigor, the injustices and inequity that plague our […]


A message from President Hatch

Dear Wake Forest community, Once again, we have seen our fellow human beings killed. George Floyd, Steven Taylor, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery did not have to die. Their deaths have caused grief, anger, frustration, fear and hopelessness for many. Because of the deep effects […]


COVID-19 Update from President Hatch

The following message was sent by President Hatch to the Wake Forest community on May 15. Dear Wake Forest community, Congratulations for completing one of the most challenging and unexpected semesters in memory. No one could have imagined the dramatic turn our lives would take […]


COVID-19 Update from President Hatch

This message was sent to faculty, staff, students and parents on April 30. Dear Wake Forest community, Today, as I update you on important matters at Wake Forest, I again want to express my gratitude for your flexibility and patience as we adapt to the […]


The Days Ahead: Uncertainty and Confidence

This message was sent to the Wake Forest community on April 14, 2020. 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 […]


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