
Creating Opportunity.
Transforming Lives.
Wake Forest’s greatest impact has always been found by honoring the promise of Pro Humanitate through the development of young minds with goals and aspirations that extend far beyond themselves. When we create life-changing opportunities at Wake Forest, we deliver the mission of Pro Humanitate to the world.
STORIES OF PHILANTHROPY
Empowering Pro Humanitate
The generous support of Wake Forest alumni, parents and friends is making it possible for students and faculty to explore ways to make the world a better place.

Bonding Around Beakers
At Wake Forest, students can expect to work hard. So, too, can they expect to find a welcoming community that works equally hard to support their learning. Read more about how Professor Christa Colyer (P ’18, P ’20 MSBA) and Jim (’74) and Courtenay Harton’s stories collided to provide opportunity for Wake Forest students.
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The Courage to Unbecome
JJ Martinez (MSM ’25) never imagined himself at Wake Forest. So, when he received the Wells Fargo Inclusive…
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When Words Matter
When WordsMatter By Rob Daniels Meredith Prince (’25) had given no thought to a Spanish equivalent of the…
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Reducing Harm
The call of Pro Humanitate – to be a catalyst for good in society – means being willing…
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Storage Scholars
On October 14, 2022, an estimated 3.4 million viewers tuned into ABC’s “Shark Tank,” to see what new…
With Gratitude

Constant & True
Constant & True is a not-so-secret society in which membership is earned through consecutive, annual gifts or recurring gifts to any corner of Wake Forest. Consecutive giving provides a reliable stream of resources that helps our University innovate, sustain, and ultimately compete for the best and brightest students and faculty. Thank you to those generous donors who have proved the most loyal of the loyal. Learn more about the Constant & True Society.
Because of the generosity of many donors, students are able to pursue their education and follow their passions at Wake Forest. Thank you to the donors who have made all of this possible.
Recent News

Neuroscientist named Wells Fargo Faculty Scholar
Boswell Presidential Chair Kenneth T. Kishida is the newest Wells Fargo Faculty Scholar

Porter Byrum Scholar’s research on bees helps understand the brain
Naoki Nikora (’27) conducted research on the brains of honeybees to better understand the science of learning, memory and brain function

Denton Family Faculty Fellow works to secure the future of AI
With a nearly $600K National Science Foundation CAREER Award, associate professor Sarra Alqahtani looks to coordinate the many facets of AI.

Allen Professor of Biology works to make tomatoes more heat-resistant
Gloria Muday studies tomatoes to understand signals that control plant growth and development