We had an unexpected situation last night: students received a series of Wake Alert messages about an armed robbery at the BP station near the Best Western Plus; the Best Western Plus is our COVID quarantine/isolation hotel. We sent this message to parents […]
I’m academic advising this week, so that is on my mind. Academic advising is a time for students to work with their lower division (i.e., pre-major) adviser or their major adviser (and minor adviser if applicable) to strategize about their fall schedule. Currently enrolled students […]
Mondays are Meet A Deac days, and it seems like there’s always a lot of news to catch up on every Tuesday, so here goes. Biggest news is that a message just went out to the campus community late this afternoon about the intent […]
It’s a brand new week, and it is time for another Meet A Deac. While we are all overjoyed to be in Yellow Operating Status right now, it was only a few short weeks ago where today’s guest was heavily involved in the surge. Let’s […]
Happy Friday, Deac families! It’s the end of a glorious week – it’s been sunny, upper 60s/low 70s – and I have had the good fortune to interact with a number of students this week, which was really wonderful. When I asked them how things […]
We had some big news yesterday: the University will establish the Maya Angelou Artist-in-Residence Award. Here is an excerpt, or you can read the full story here. The new award will honor world-renowned artists who reflect Maya Angelou’s passions for creating, performing and teaching. […]
Today I have a handful of items for you: A message went out this morning to the Class of 2021 and our P’21s about Commencement. I’ll give the Bottom Line Up Front here, but there are a lot of details, so please read the […]
Missed a few bits of news yesterday since Mondays are Meet A Deac days, but want to offer belated congratulations to Brianna Aaron (‘22) and Ruby Klein (‘21) for winning the 2021 ACC Debate Championship. Go Deacs! We have an incredible debate program; so glad […]
It’s that time again! Monday’s are for Meet A Deac. Let’s get right to it. Today I am pleased to introduce you to Dr. Samuel Cho. Tell me a little about you, Samuel: your title, how long you’ve been at Wake, and your educational […]
I am out all day today (getting shot #2!!), so this is a pre-post. Spring is a gorgeous time at Wake – there’s no two ways about it. So wanted to feature a few pics of campus and Reynolda Gardens today. Looks like it might […]
