It’s almost the end of the first week of school. Our students, I strongly suspect, are eyeing the finish line of this first week and will be looking forward to having a couple of days of down time. Tonight we have a women’s soccer game; […]
Was in a Family Weekend meeting today with the Office of Student Engagement and the Dean of Students (who are the offices who actually plan Family Weekend). My colleagues reminded me of a few important things you need to know before you arrive for Family […]
We are on Day 2 of the semester. Many of our classes are either Monday-Wednesday-Friday classes (50 minutes each) or Tuesday-Thursday classes (75 minutes each), so for those with Tuesday-Thursday classes it will be the first glimpse at the syllabus and the new semester. A […]
It’s FDOC (First Day of Classes) – so the semester is here and it’s time to get to work. It was such a joy to meet so many new Deac families during Move-In and Orientation. We hope you enjoyed your time on campus. There are […]
I am still very much occupied with Orientation and academic advising, so today is (largely) a guest post. Wanted to make you aware we are working on getting slide shows and handouts from Orientation available online and hope to have that up on Monday. For […]
Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post by Alex Abrams, Communications Coordinator in the Office of the Dean of the College Justin Esarey has developed new methods for answering difficult political questions. Sheri Floge has replicated the ocean in her lab to examine how viruses […]
I had to use shouty capitals for that title because I am so excited about Move-In Day. Truly it is one of the best days of the year. We will see a million smiles, some tears, expressions of confusion, apprehension, joy, pride – everything on […]
One more day of PTO and then the fun begins – Move-In and Orientation for our ’22s and their families! We are excited! P’22 parents and families, please stop by our Office of Family Engagement table in Benson 401 on Move-In Day (8/22). Pick […]
It is MOVE-IN WEEK for our P’22s and their students. We are very excited! Many of you have already pre-registered for our Orientation program on Weds. Aug. 22nd at 7:30 pm in Wait Chapel – Helping with the Transition to College. It is led […]
I will be out of the office today through Tuesday, then will be in for Move-In and Orientation for the Class of 2022. So brace for a few pre-posted blogs. Today I want to share some of the items from the Advice for New Parents […]
