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Don’t Tread on Me

One of the fascinating aspects of university life is its traditions.  And every school has them – some widely held and passed from generation to generation, some of them springing up with the current crop of students, some known only by a handful – like […]


Rain, Rain and More Rain

There was a pretty strong rain Sunday afternoon, there was rain all day Monday, and for today and Wednesday there are storms predicted. Good.  Let’s get all of it out of our system now, and leave this coming weekend and Monday pristine and beautiful for […]


Meet a Deac – Joanne Ritter (’74)

During the break in the academic year, we are going to be featuring some of of our terrific colleagues at Wake Forest. Today we meet the person who helps keep the Parent Programs office running smoothly: Joanne Ritter (’74), Administrative Assistant for Parent Programs. […]


In Praise of the English Department

Finals are finished, and students can now – hopefully – relax.  Faculty, on the other hand, are in the massive time crunch to grade all papers and projects and get the grades in before their deadline. Wake Forest is filled with terrific faculty members, true […]


Everyone Is Tired

Today is the last day of final exams, and if your student is still here and slogging through them, my hat is off to him or her.  I have seen some students in the last few days and they look tired.  The librarians are helping the […]


Photos of the Day – Part II

Here are a few more “oldies but goodies” from our photo archives.  Enjoy!


Photos of the Day – Part I

As you might imagine, it’s a bit of a slow news cycle as we wrap up the end of the semester.  So please enjoy some of our favorite photos from this academic year.


Commencement

Commencement is now only a little over 2 weeks away!  The entire campus is beginning to prep for it.  As soon as the current students leave following their exams, there will be a lot of activity to help spruce up the place before the […]


Pro Humanitate Days: 4Good

Our Wake Forest Clubs program has a terrific offering coming up, in the spirit of our Pro Humanitate motto.  They are encouraging all Wake Foresters to join 4Good – doing 4 days of good in their home communities. Parents may not realize this, but […]


Seen Around Campus

Took a pre-8 am stroll around campus and with classes having officially ended, there were almost no students milling about.  I saw a couple of joggers making the loop around campus, and as I got closer to Poteat Field, I saw a group of maybe […]


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