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National Alcohol Screening Day

Yesterday my friends and colleagues from Thrive had the Thrive tent set up right outside the entrance to the Pit on the Magnolia Patio.  April 5th was National Alcohol Screening Day and students, faculty, and staff could take a brief online alcohol screening and then […]


A Glass of the Finest

Part of Wake Forest’s fight song goes as follows: O Here’s to Wake Forest A glass of the finest… And tomorrow, your Deacs can get a double dose of Wake Forest deliciousness for Arnold Palmer Day.  The Traditions Council is sponsoring this event, and […]


I Am Sorry, Y’All

To everyone I scared yesterday with my [belated] April-foolery, my heartfelt apologies.  One of my many weaknesses is a desire to be clever, and April Fool’s Day is always a good time for that.  Some of you emailed me after you got through the whole […]


Long Time Coming

My apologies to the Daily Deacdom on Friday for missing a post – it had been a long, tough week.  For those of you who have been following the blog for a long time, you might recall me mentioning that I am currently in a […]


It’s Your Turn!

Today instead of sharing things from campus in the Daily Deac, I want to give you the opportunity to provide some feedback on the blog. This is a short form about the blog.  9 questions: 3 opportunities to tell me what you want to […]


D.E.S.K.

I wish there was a Poteat Field Cam today because the D.E.S.K. service project is happening this afternoon.  On my way back from a meeting, I walked across Poteat Field to see a ton of desks being painted white in preparation for a […]


Some sad news from campus

There is some sad news to report from campus about the passing of a legendary alumnus, Porter Byrum (JD ’42).  He was a graduate of our law school and one of the most devoted Wake Foresters ever.  He was also Wake Forest’s largest benefactor, a […]


It Is Virtually Impossible to Work

There is a sweeping illness going around campus right now, and it’s called Spring Fever. Seriously, it is soooooo hard for your students to want to work right now, because the weather is nothing short of stunning.  It’s mid 70s today, nice and sunny, a […]


Safety and Study Abroad

For those families that have students studying abroad now (or going in the fall), news of the horrific attack in London this week can be especially upsetting.  I wanted to let you know about the outstanding support our Global Programs and Services (aka study abroad […]


Just a few quick hits today

For those of us who were loving the warm weather, it is gone today.  Highs only in the mid 50s today, but supposedly we are going to be closer to 70 tomorrow and Saturday. So today I’m doing just a few quick hits. Starting with […]


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