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Let’s End the Week on a Light Note

Family Weekend is always a time of great fun – you get to see your students at Wake Forest, with their friends and with the college student perspective. Well, my friend and colleague from the Wake Forest Magazine, Kerry King (’85), found this hilarious tidbit […]


Reminder About Tuition – Due August 1

Today’s Daily Deac is an important reminder – tuition is due on August 1st. Financial and Accounting Services has provided some handy Q&A and links to help you through the process if you need it. How are families notified when tuition is due?


Diplomatic Student-Faculty Relations

Today’s Daily Deac is devoted to a question we occasionally receive from families: My student has a professor who has a foreign accent that is difficult to understand.  He/she does not want to get a bad grade in the class.  What is the best course […]


Gone But Not Forgotten, Our Skip

Deac families – today is a somber day in WFU history.  In 2007, on this day, our head basketball coach and much beloved Skip Prosser passed away from a heart attack following a jog on campus. There have been few people quite as beloved […]


Monday Announcements

Happy Monday, Deac families. I am back in the office after having been out nearly all of last week for New Student Receptions.  So let’s play catch up with a couple of announcements. Late last week, President Hatch emailed the campus community (students, faculty, and […]


Wake Ware Laptop Program, Survey, and a Note About Plagiarism

Three things to cover today in the Daily Deac.  While this tidbit may be of more interest to our P’20s, this is a program that is open to others too.  New students were sent information about the Wake Ware laptop program last week.  A copy of […]


Campus Views – Part III

As I continue pre-posting some Daily Deacs while I travel, let’s take a look at the new residence hall being built next to Collins.  This is coming along nicely, as you can see. Target date for opening to student occupants is spring semester 2017.  While this […]


Stop, Drop, and Roll

One of the most difficult parts of having a student in college is when they have a problem and you aren’t there.  When you live with your student at home and he/she has a problem, you at least get to see how he looks – you […]


Upcoming Course Registration for New Students and Virtual New Student Reception

Our incoming first year students will be getting ready for Round I of course registration next week.  This is where they will register themselves for up to 10 hours of classes.  New students should be playing close attention to the Academics and Advising sections of […]


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