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University Events (Localist)

The University Events block allows you to pull your events in from the main University events calendar hosted on events.wfu.edu.

Detailed instructions on adding blocks can be found on Building a Page.

Block Settings

Block Title: The block title will add a H2 title to the top of the announcements block. You can name this whatever you would like.

Filter by Departments: Allows you to choose which department events you want to include in your block.

Filter by Event Type: Allows you to choose which types of events you want to include in your block.

Require All: Select Yes to show events matching both Department and Event type criteria.

Number of Events: The maximum number of events to pull in.

Show Events x Days In Future: Caps the number of days in the future to look for upcoming events.

Display Excerpt: Should the brief event description be displayed?

Display Image: Should the image associated with the event be displayed?

Upcoming Events Example

  • Pocket Change: A Story of Coins through Time
    August 4, 2026 | 10:00am
    Lam Museum of Anthropology
    Coins like those in your pocket have helped shape empires for thousands of years. This exhibit showcases more than six dozen coins, focusing on East Asia and the Mediterranean, and spanning more than two millennia. Each coin is both an artifact and a historical document, allowing numismatists (or coin collectors) …
  • Return to Sender? Aboriginal Cultural Heritage and Repatriation
    August 4, 2026 | 10:00am
    Lam Museum of Anthropology
    Many objects in museum collections around the world were taken unethically from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Australia. Though some objects have been returned in order to address colonial histories and honor cultural practices today, neither museums nor indigenous communities are able to repatriate everything–nor do …
  • Wake Forest Law Community Happy Hour | Winston-Salem | August 4
    August 4, 2026 | 5:30pm
    Footnote Coffee & Cocktails
    You’re invited to join fellow Wake Forest Law alumni, incoming and current students, faculty, and staff on Tuesday, August 4, for an evening of networking, catching up, and celebrating our Wake Forest Law community in Winston-Salem. We’ll be gathering from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Footnote Coffee & Cocktails in downtown Winston-Salem. …
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