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Grand Opening – Reynolds Gym Phase III

Tomorrow is a big celebration: work has finally finished on Reynolds Gym and your Deacs can get a peek at all the new nooks and crannies open to them – plus the POOL! My sources in Campus Life sent me a description below. It includes […]


Seen On Campus

If your Deacs didn’t tell you, it SNOWED over the weekend. We woke up with a dusting on Sunday and it was gone really quickly. But STILL. The weather was nicer today and I had a meeting in the ZSR Library, so I took a […]


Wild and crazy Friday

It has been a wild and crazy Friday and I have not had much of a chance to get out and about, so today I bring you just a few impressions of campus and the mood: Sunny – the sun has been out and shining […]


Branford Marsalis!

Tonight is an incredible opportunity for your students – to hear from 3 time Grammy winner Branford Marsalis. He will be performing in Wait Chapel tonight as part of the Secrest Artists Series. This is a free event for students with their student […]


Human Library

As unlikely as this is, it is snowing this morning. I have lived in North Carolina basically since I started school at Wake in the late 80s, and I am not sure I’ve ever seen it snow in March. This. Is. Bonkers. And my condolences […]


Registration information

It’s the academic advising period, so students should be meeting with their lower division adviser (for students who have not yet declared a major) or their major adviser. Thought it would be helpful to share a few things about registration: It is very important for […]


Meet a Deac – Nancy Via

A bit of business first. Room selection takes place this week for the 2018-2019 academic year (for current students only, not incoming first-year students). Residence Life and Housing will provide a help desk with personal, one-on-one assistance for any students needing help with the process. […]


Signs of Stress week

Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! It was a beautiful morning on campus – a lovely pink sunrise. There is a series of events next week geared to help your Deacs with stress; details are on the Signs of Stress website. But […]


DESK – coming in April

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 […]


Reprising an oldie but goodie

Today’s Daily Deac is a rerun of something I did . Was good advice then and it’s still good now :)  I call it “The Agony of Choosing.” Over the past couple of weeks I have had an opportunity to talk with a good many […]


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