Lovely days
LATE ADDITION: word just came out about in-person celebration for the Class of 2020; read it here. I am on PTO half days this week (and out all day Friday), so today will be a few quick hits. Yesterday a message went out about […]
I love the 80s
It’s April already – less than a month to go! The weather is shaping up beautifully – this week will be high 70s/low 80s and the lows will be in the mid to high 50s. We have a chance of rain towards the end of […]
Meet A Deac Monday
It’s Monday, which means we have another edition of Meet A Deac. Before we begin, I want to mention there will be a vaccination clinic at the Fairgrounds on April 10th. If your Deac has not been vaccinated yet, they can look into this option; […]
Friday wrap up
I am out of the office today, and then will be out much of next week, so there will be a number of pre-posted blogs. April is Asian Heritage Month, and our Intercultural Center has a great slate of programs, events, and offerings. […]
Daily Deac-toid
One of the things we have learned throughout COVID is that there is a ton of information we are asking people to digest, and we have heard from students and families alike that our communications are all too long. So I am rolling out a […]
Lots of news and opportunities to share today
LATE UPDATE: An email went out to students late today about expectations for fall; read it here. Lots of quick hits today and then a request for audience participation at the end. Let’s get right to it! First, the news: Right before the blog […]
Tuesday thoughts
LATE UPDATE: An email went out to students late today about COVID 19 updates; read it here. I was out on PTO this past Friday, so I had pre-posted the blog for Friday and yesterday. Wishing a belated Happy Passover to all who were […]
Meet A Deac Monday
Mondays are Meet A Deac days, and today I am proud to feature another amazing faculty member, Dr. Betsy Barre. Let’s get right to it! First off, always a pleasure to meet another Betsy :) – ok, in all seriousness, what is your official […]
Take One, Give One
Happy Friday, Deac families! An important message went out to the campus community this morning about violence and hate toward the Asian American and Pacific Islanders community. It reads (in part): Today, in response to the violence and hate directed toward the Asian American […]
Blackhawks
Y’all, I’d love to say I got up early and took a bunch of great pictures of the Blackhawk helicopters and the ROTC…but I didn’t. Lucky for us, the intrepidly awesome Ken Bennett was there (and his pictures are far superior to anything I […]