The Office of Sustainability facilitates an annual celebration of spring in honor of Earth Day and the changing seasons at Wake Forest.
Join us and our campus partners each year in celebrating spring and highlighting Wake Forest’s sustainability strides through engaging events, experiences, and a renewed sense of community along the way.
Signature annual events hosted by the Office of Sustainability include the Spring Equinox Festival, the Champions of Change Campus Sustainability Awards, Earth Talks, and a ceremonial tree planting in honor of Arbor Day. Additional events and opportunities are hosted to celebrate and welcome spring each year.
Signature Annual Events
Recent Posts
- Call for Proposals: Earth Talks 2026
Spark your curiosity and ignite your campus; Earth Talks 2026 is now accepting proposals! Earth Talks is a series of short, student-led presentations on a variety of sustainability topics. Each talk is led by a Wake Forest student or group of students […] - Champions of Change: Nominations Open
Are you or is someone you know a champion for sustainability at Wake Forest? Nominations are now open for the 13th annual Champions of Change campus sustainability awards, and we want to hear from you! We are seeking nominations for […] - Recap: 2025 Arbor Day Celebration & Service Learning Project
National Arbor Day holds a special place in Wake Forester’s hearts as the university is a certified Tree Campus Higher Education by the Arbor Day Foundation. 2025 marked Wake Forest’s 14th consecutive year being recognized, and to celebrate and continue the […]
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