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This is a TEST of the University’s Wake Alert emergency notification system.

No action is required at this time.

For Wake Alert emergency information, visit wakealert.wfu.edu. The Wake Alert website is the primary source of information during an emergency at Wake Forest University.

Students, faculty and staff – sign up for text alerts. 

Download the Wake Safe App (for Android). Download the Wake Safe App (for iPhone).

Follow Wake Alert on X at https://x.com/wakealert.

Follow Wake Alert on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/WakeAlert/.

Campus Emergencies


The Wake Alert website is the primary information source during an emergency at Wake Forest. Updates and information will appear on this site. Other options include:

University Police
  • Call 911 from campus phone
  • Call 336.758.5911 from cell phone or off-campus phone

For non-emergency contact information, visit the University Police website. Download the Wake Safe app for other options. If you wish to provide information anonymously, do so through “Silent Witness.”

Counseling

Media

Call 336.758.5237 to reach University Marketing and Communications. Calls will be returned as the situation permits.


Preparedness & Response

Be prepared for emergencies and understand more about communication and response by reviewing topics on this site, including: