The date for Family Weekend was announced at 9:18 am this morning (we had a tech glitch that kept it from going right at 9). Family Weekend will be Friday, October 9th through Saturday, October 11th. We hope you will plan to join us. I […]
Thank you for your patience as the small army of event planning folks have been trying to do all the reconnaissance on potential event dates. The process is nearly at an end and we expect to release the Family Weekend date at 9 am tomorrow. […]
As many of you have seen, the ACC football schedule was released today. A lot of you are asking my office (and other offices on campus) When is Family Weekend? And much as I’d love to give you a date right this second, I don’t […]
For those students who are looking to deepen their engagement outside the classroom, the Spring 2020 Involvement Fair will take place this coming Sunday, January 26th from 1-3 pm in Reynolds Gymnasium. Whether your student is a first-year or a senior, please do encourage them […]
It’s a day off today in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Tonight at 7 pm is the 20th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, featuring a keynote by Dr. Ibram Kendi. I hope many of our Deacs attend. Since your students […]
Your students have a great opportunity this coming Monday to hear the 20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Keynote Address. It will be given by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. Dr. Kendi has a very impressive bio: He is a New York Times bestselling author and the […]
It’s been a whirlwind of a day here, so today’s Daily Deac will be a quick one. “When is Family Weekend?” is the million dollar question. And right now, we do not know. The short answer is that hope to have a date in early February […]
At the start of each semester, President Hatch sends a message to the campus community. He began with what feels like a really wonderful goal: be present. “As we begin this year, I offer all of us a single challenge: Be present. Even as you […]
Every spring, there is a little bit of an earthquake that happens with students. The familiar rhythm they had in the fall – when my classes were, who I ate my meals with, what I have to do to meet my faculty members’ expectations – […]
Happy Monday, Deac families! Our students are back – yay! – and it is FDOC (First Day of Class). So the semester is about to start rockin. For our P’23s, the first edition of Letters So Dear for the spring semester can be found