Overview
Wake Forest University is a private research university in Winston-Salem, home of the Demon Deacons.
History
The school was founded in 1834 in the town of Wake Forest and moved to Winston-Salem in 1956.
Today
Wake Forest and its medical center are major employers, with campus and hospital security needs.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.