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Welcome to NC winter

And by that I mean, we had snow a week ago and today was about 45 degrees this morning and nearly 70 degrees this afternoon.  You never know what Mother Nature has planned for winter in the south, but you can count on some dramatic […]


Glacier the Campus Wonderdog

Here is a feel-good story for you.  It’s about our Professor and Chair of Communication Allan Louden and his Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Glacier, aka the Campus Wonderdog.  This comes to us from a website called The Tab and was written by […]


FDOC

It’s FDOC (First Day of Classes), so the semester is officially on with academics.  It’s also the first day of classes and events being held at Wake Downtown.  You can read more about Wake Downtown in this news article.   The Provost’s office also sent […]


The three S’s

I’m working today from my couch, as the public schools are closed and Class of ’27 is home.  Today’s remote Daily Deac will cover the three S’s: news of snow, soccer, and sororities. It’s probably an understatement to say that our snow event was a […]


Let’s talk snow

The big question we have been getting in the Office of Family Engagement is: how much snow is projected, and how will Wake respond if there is a big snow? To the first part of that question, I don’t know how much snow is coming. The […]


Travel update – and a tough topic

THIS JUST IN: Due to potential travel issues, Residence Life and Housing has changed its spring semester move-in date: students can arrive tomorrow if they wish. Students were sent an email this afternoon. Details here. Now to today’s other business…every year at this time I struggle […]


New Year, New Semester, New Experiences

Welcome back, Deac families!  Campus offices are open again. It’s the New Year – and that means everything is about to be new on campus too. New semester. New classes. New schedule. New subjects to learn. And a new set of professors for whom students […]


Pic of the Day: Not Your Typical College Toga Party

Happy New Year to all our Deac families!  As we wrap up our Winter Break and think about the spring semester starting again, it felt appropriate to find a classroom shot. Wake has hired a number of really dynamic, amazing young faculty members in recent […]


Pic of the Day: Magic Making in Scales Fine Arts Center

Creativity is alive and well in Scales Fine Arts Center, and there is so much magic made there. It’s one of my favorite places on campus, and I always love the Wake Foresters involved in the arts. This is a picture from David Faber’s Printmaking […]


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