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Friday food for thought

Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! Are you sporting black and gold (or WFU apparel) today? Thanks to all of you who show your WF spirit every Friday by donning our colors. It is cold and windy today, so rather than venture out of […]


Throwback Thursday

I was up in Farrell Hall this morning in the 10-11 am hour, and the joint was jumping. No shortage of students who were out there doing everything from studying to eating breakfast to surfing the net on their laptops. The place was filled with […]


The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Happy Humpday, Deac families! You made it to the halfway point in the week! Here’s two quick updates today. The Good: Margot Lee Shetterly, the author of Hidden Figures, will be here speak at 7 p.m. in Wait Chapel on February 5.  Hidden Figures is […]


5 Adjectives

Today has been jammed so instead of a Five Senses post, figured I’d try five adjectives: Slick – this morning campus woke up to frozen ground and some slippery spots. There was a lot of rain in the last day or two, and all that […]


Full Info Friday

I’m back from my event and it seems like this week has lasted a year. Let’s jump right into the tough stuff. We’ve tried to keep parents and families informed of the status of the shooting investigation as those details are released to us from […]


There Are No Good Words

I wrote the Daily Deac post below on Sunday.  As most of you know by now, there was an incident on campus early Saturday morning which resulted in a student from Winston-Salem State, Najee Ali Baker, being shot; he later died from his injuries. There […]


Let It Snow

As you have probably heard from your students, we had a snow day yesterday. Despite a prediction of 1-3″, we got a whopping 6.5″ of snow at my house, and I am only 3 miles from campus so I assume it was the same there. […]


Lots of energy

The students are back, and there is a lot of energy back on campus with them. Today is Bid Day for sororities, which means at 3:45 pm, groups started gathering on the Quad (or at their lounges if at other residence halls off the Quad) […]


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