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Photo of the Day

Today’s Daily Deac is a teaser.  A tantalizing view of the interior of Farrell Hall. This is just a taste.  We’ll post more pictures once the building is fully opened and furnished.


Less Than a Month to Go Now

We are now officially on the countdown to the Class of 2017 arriving.  It seems like the summer has flown by in a blur of construction trucks, landscaping, summer camps, and large campus tours by visiting prospective students and families.  What has been going on […]


On Failure

Our office had a meeting yesterday and we were discussing some of the conversations we have had at New Student Receptions this year.  The topic of failure came up, and it bears mentioning here. The very word “failure” makes a lot of us tense and […]


New System Is Launched

Deac families, we have been busy at the University installing a new alumni and parent records system.  This is an essential part of the work we do, because having a database to store our parent and alumni addresses, emails, etc. allows us to be able […]


Hidden Gem: the Cross Country Trails

It’s Friday, Deac families – and we hope that you are not sweltering wherever you are.  It’s hot at Mother So Dear, but some of y’all are in the upper 90s with heat indices in the low 100s.  Stay cool, friends. It’s been hot enough […]


Summer, At Last

Normally when you get to early or mid-July in North Carolina, it is sunny, hot, and humid every day.  Like much of the country, we had an extremely wet end of June/beginning of July – so much so that many of us despaired of ever […]


New Student Receptions

The Parent Programs office is in the midst of New Student Receptions – parties where we gather together the incoming Class of 2017 students and their parents or family members so they can meet each other and begin forming relationships prior to Orientation.  There […]


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