Today is Campus Day and there are about 800 families visiting this time. It’s a bright and sunny day but a bit on the chilly side – saw lots of new families in what appeared to be brand new WFU sweatshirts and jackets during the […]
Today is Earth Day, and the Office of Sustainability has created a wonderful event for your students to enjoy. The Earth Day Fair will run from 3-7 pm today on the Mag Quad (south side of campus, aka Manchester Quad). Details are below. It’s a […]
Today is a beautiful day. It’s sunny, low 70s, a light breeze. This morning it was too cool to be out without a light jacket or shirt, but at 3 pm it was a perfect temperature to be outside – not too hot, not too […]
After a thoroughly beautiful afternoon for Campus Day this past Friday, we had a decent Saturday weather-wise and then yesterday it was a soggy rainy mess all day. Looking out our windows, there is a storm that looks to be rolling in to town, and […]
Can you believe it’s April already? For our April Dimensions by the Month, we are highlighting Emotional and Environmental Wellbeing. Much like the other dimensions, these are vast and multifaceted and we attempt to get at them from every angle. This month we are co-sponsoring […]
Happy Friday, Deac families! It started out as a gloomy and misty Campus Day, but the sun is now out, the Quad is gorgeous, and it’s a great day for the Five Senses. I’m at a nice shady umbrella table outside Zick’s just before […]
There are a number of big days on campus throughout the year: Commencement, move-in, Hit the Bricks, Project Pumpkin, Lovefeast – and Campus Day for Accepted Students. Campus Day will be held tomorrow, and a second Campus Day next Friday. For maybe half of […]
There was a wonderful, moving piece I read today from a mom who wrote her middle child a note as he turned 17, telling him the 17 things she wishes he would know on his 17th birthday. Check it out for yourself and share […]
Yesterday the Wake Forest family lost a much-beloved member, Lu Leake. Lu came to Wake Forest in 1964 as dean of women, and she had held many different titles, including assistant vice president for planning and dean of the summer school, before retiring in 1997 […]
It would be hard to have improved on the weekend we just had. Weatherwise we were in the low- to mid-70s, sunny, light breezes. Perfect. Some of our students hit the road for beach weekend, others stayed on campus. I suspect some of them might […]
