- Watch Wake Forest University’s Dance Company “Reflecting the Times”
- Watch a portion of the Strength, Resolve, and Legacy Event held last winter commemorating 50 years of African American women residents at Wake Forest University
- Read 15 ways to practice self-care in the time of coronavirus recommended by the Women’s Center
- Watch The Wake Forest University Dance Company performance of “Still, I Rise” a poem by Dr. Maya Angelou
- Read The Daily Deac for heartwarming and helpful news from campus
- Destress by visiting the Calm Blog for free mental and emotional wellness resources
- Watch Wake Forest School of Divinity Dean Jonathan Walton’s message “The Now Normal”
- Watch Wake the Arts performances: Share with us how you’re using creativity to keep yourself going and help us join together in community.
- Watch “Coping With Corona” a video series presented by WFU Psychology Department Faculty Member, Christian Waugh, an expert on stress and coping
- Listen to “What a Wonderful World” performed on Wait Chapel’s Harris Carillon by Anthony Tang (’11)
- Join the multi-campus Movement Challenge using your alumni.wfu.edu email account and receive access to free online fitness classes. You could earn a coveted WFU Intramural Championship!
- Read recommended reflections on Friendship in a Time of Social Distancing provided by Dr. Michael Lamb, Executive Director of the Program for Leadership and Character and Assistant Professor of Politics, Ethics, and Interdisciplinary Humanities
“Mother So Dear misses you, too. Wherever you are right now, you’re a Deac. We're family. And we’ll get through this together.” Missing Our Deacs Video, @WakeForest Twitter
Need some inspiration?
Watch
- Chaplain Auman’s Video Weekly Reflections series
Move!
Follow Sweat and Social Distance for livestream workouts, and recordings, with health & wellness coach, Kelley Vargo (‘07)
Watch
- Jonathan Walton, Dean of the Wake Forest University Divinity School
- “We Have A Choice” (5.28.20)
- Easter Sunrise Service (4.12.20)
- “Time Is Filled With Swift Transitions” (4.2.20)
- “The Now Normal” (3.29.20)
Working remotely?
Participate
in a Wednesday Webinar presented by our Alumni Personal and Career Development Center. July topics are now posted!
Listen
Hello Monday Podcast episode with Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, authors of Designing Your Work Life
Read
Are you a caregiver?
Subscribe
Deacon Sports Xtra, the official Wake Forest insider email of WFU athletics
Join
Dr. Matt Zakreski on July 29 from 8 – 9:30 p.m. ET for a book reading and Q&A with author Gloria van Donge about gifted children. We will discuss her books and how to apply its lessons to help gifted children thrive. Registration required.
Watch
fantastic stories being read by students, alumni, and staff as part of the Wake Reads program through the Office of Civic and Community Engagement
Hungry for some brain food?
Study
Lifelong Learning at WFU – Fall 2020 Online Courses
Registration is open for the Fall 2020 term of the Lifelong Learning program. Classes for this Fall are:
- The Science of COVID-19
- Mis/Disformation Online
- China and the End of Pax Americana?
- Beethoven @250
- Racism and Anti-Racism in Mathematics and Statistics
For the first time ever, classes are online, via ZOOM and presented by WFU Faculty with start dates from early October – early November. WFU Alumni discounts available.
Visit
The Wake Forest Historical Museum is hosting a series of free online talks and book clubs that will explore the cultural, social, and spiritual significance of water in our communities from Aug. 30-Oct. 10. Learn more and register at wakeforestmuseum.org!
Visit with the museum online and learn about the history of moonshine, the evolution of climate science, the diversity of African American maritime culture, and the creation of Falls Lake.
Join
The Wake Forest Quiz Bowl Club for friendly competitive matches (whether or not you were on Wake’s Quiz Bowl Club as a student) on most Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. until 5:45 p.m. — and there’s no commitment, so you can join the group whenever you’d like. Just contact Prof. Robert Whaples if you are interested: whaples@nullwfu.edu.
Looking for good entertainment?
Color
Try our new Wake Forest coloring sheet for a way to take care of your emotional well-being. Find it at go.wfu.edu/coloring
How can I help?
Support
local businesses in your community.
More information on Alumni-owned businesses to come!
Give
to the Pro Humanitate crowdfunding effort,
to assist Faculty, Staff and Students in times of financial hardship