For those of you who frequent the Quad Cam, you might have noticed a lot of action taking place on either side of Wait Chapel – trucks, earth being moved, etc. This is part of a landscaping renovation project that has been going on […]
Here’s some Tuesday miscellany for you, Deac families. The weather: it is starting to get colder today (low of 34 this morning, high is supposed to be closer to 50), but at least it is sunny. Tomorrow and Thursday, though, look beastly cold. If […]
Welcome back after a long Winter Break, Deac families! Hope it’s been a good one for you and your Deacs. Though administrative offices reopened officially this past Friday the 2nd, today’s the day when most of my building seems to be back at work. People […]
A brand new year is here! And so many of us are making resolutions. Resolutions are so hard, aren’t they? Sometimes we have the best of intentions but try to make a Big Hairy Audacious Goal that is nearly impossible to reach. A person I […]
Happy New Year to all our Deac families! My wish for your family is that you and your students are all safe, healthy, and happy, and that 2015 brings you all the very best. — by Betsy Chapman PS – for all my families […]
It’s New Year’s Eve and a time for celebration, reflection on the past year, and looking ahead to the new one. This might be a great day to have a conversation with your Deac and ask some or all of the following questions. They can be rhetorical, […]
The Quad is always beautiful. But it is especially beautiful at night, and never more than when the lighting is spectacular. When the Quad is lined with luminaries, it makes for one of the prettiest scenes imaginable. Enjoy it. — by Betsy Chapman
From the Lighting of the Quad this year. I don’t know who they are, but I am a romantic at heart and to me this is a sweet, sweet photo. Is it love? Friendship? Who’s to say? But love is a wonderful thing. May […]
As we continue winter break, enjoy this picture of the office of Imam Khalid Griggs. It was filled with flowers by students, faculty, and staff – a gesture of love and affection following an act of intolerance toward him. — by Betsy Chapman
For those who are celebrating Christmas, this is a tree from the President’s Home. Merry Christmas to all! — by Betsy Chapman
