I got an email yesterday about one of the most colorful and fun events each spring – DESK. This year, DESK will be held on Thursday, April 12th from 3-6pm on Poteat Field. DESK is a terrific example of Pro Humanitate at work. Here’s the backstory, as […]
Today is a brief Daily Deac – has been a busy day and trying to make sure I get this up by deadline. So here are your Top 3 This Tuesday: 1) Our short-lived snow is nearly all gone now. This morning we had a […]
EDITED 11:20 AM – Campus is closing at noon due to the snow. On-campus students were also alerted that they should keep their residence hall windows closed. Welcome back, Deac families! Though you are no doubt sad that your Deacs had to come back […]
Today we continue our feature of Senior Orations. But before we do that, need to make mention of the fact that Spring Break is coming up, and as such there will be residence hall room inspections, as well as some general safety information for students. […]
Last week was Founder’s Day Convocation. During that event, three seniors read a Senior Oration, an original composition they submit for consideration. Ten seniors are chosen each year as finalists, and three are read at Convocation. You can read more about the history of Senior […]
Happy Monday, Deac families! It’s been a grey and drizzly morning and I have been jammed in meetings and other things, so today will be a quick blog. While most of the time we talk about the smorgasbord of bites we hope your students will […]
Pretty sure I am not the only one who woke up late this morning. My hometown team of the Eagles won lastnight, and I am really glad the game is over, because my P’92 in a Phili suburb was going out of her mind for […]
I was up in Farrell Hall this morning in the 10-11 am hour, and the joint was jumping. No shortage of students who were out there doing everything from studying to eating breakfast to surfing the net on their laptops. The place was filled with […]
Happy Monday, Deac families! Hope that you make it a great week! There is a special event tomorrow afternoon that I think could be of great interest to our students – as well as any others in the Daily Deacdom who are within driving distance. […]
The students are back, and there is a lot of energy back on campus with them. Today is Bid Day for sororities, which means at 3:45 pm, groups started gathering on the Quad (or at their lounges if at other residence halls off the Quad) […]
