Deac families – today is a somber day in WFU history. In 2007, on this day, our head basketball coach and much beloved Skip Prosser passed away from a heart attack following a jog on campus. There have been few people quite as beloved […]
Happy Monday, Deac families. I am back in the office after having been out nearly all of last week for New Student Receptions. So let’s play catch up with a couple of announcements. Late last week, President Hatch emailed the campus community (students, faculty, and […]
I am en route to a New Student Reception today, so I am passing along an article from the Washington Post that a colleague sent me earlier in the week. This is a good and worthy read, Deac families. One of the issues of […]
Three things to cover today in the Daily Deac. While this tidbit may be of more interest to our P’20s, this is a program that is open to others too. New students were sent information about the Wake Ware laptop program last week. A copy of […]
As I continue pre-posting some Daily Deacs while I travel, let’s take a look at the new residence hall being built next to Collins. This is coming along nicely, as you can see. Target date for opening to student occupants is spring semester 2017. While this […]
One of the most difficult parts of having a student in college is when they have a problem and you aren’t there. When you live with your student at home and he/she has a problem, you at least get to see how he looks – you […]
Our incoming first year students will be getting ready for Round I of course registration next week. This is where they will register themselves for up to 10 hours of classes. New students should be playing close attention to the Academics and Advising sections of […]
In keeping with our “what does campus look like” theme this week, here are a few shots of the continued progress on Reynolds Gym, as well as the really inviting landscaping they’ve done on the side of the Sutton Center. What I would not give […]
I’m on the road for New Student Receptions part of this week and next, so the next few days will feature some posts of campus scenes I photographed on Monday. Today’s topic is athletic in nature: the renovations and resurfacing of Kenter Stadium and the work going […]
Today’s Daily Deac is a public service announcement about one of our Pre-Orientation programs for incoming first-years (Class of 2020). B.U.I.L.D. is a great program for our new Deacs to consider. The deadline to apply for B.U.I.L.D. is this Friday the 15th. Share this with […]
