Spring Flowers
Some days you just need to take a minute and stop and enjoy the flowers. Today is one of those days.
Reynolda Film Festival
The 6th annual Reynolda Film Festival is running this week and is featuring all sorts of activities each day – from talks to movie screenings and more. The University Calendar will show you a day-by-day listing of Film Festival events – as well […]
Provost Kersh (’86) to Address the University This Afternoon
We received an invitation last week to attend a new event – an address by Provost Kersh. The invitation read: “At the invitation of the Faculty Senate, Provost Rogan Kersh will be giving his first Annual Address to the Faculty on Tuesday, April 2nd at 4:00 p.m. in Pugh […]
Award Winning WFU Alumnus Curt Beech (’94) to Speak Tonight
Wake Forest is full of talent, and today we are fortunate to have one of our alumni return to share his perspective with current students. Curt Beech (’94), who has been profiled in the Wake Forest Magazine, will be on campus to talk about […]
A Day Off
Today is a day off for faculty, staff, and students. Whether your Deac makes it home for a three-day weekend or stays on campus, we hope that he/she has a wonderful weekend. If your student is staying on campus, here’s a few suggestions for how […]
Pro Humanitate at Work – Volunteer Service Corps
There are many ways that our students give back to the campus community and the greater world at large. We just saw a fine example this past weekend with Wake ‘N Shake, which raised over $125K for cancer research. Congratulations to all our Deacs who […]
BusinessWeek Rankings
Our office received an email this weekend from Mercy Eyadiel, Executive Director, Employer Relations, about the most recent BusinessWeek rankings for undergraduate business schools. There is much to be happy about here. Wake Forest came in at #18 (one spot up from the last two years) […]
Art Buying Trip
While many Wake Forest students went home for Spring Break or found themselves at the beach, there was a group who took a very special trip to purchase art for the campus. This is a long-held tradition at Wake Forest, and over the weekend the […]
Watch Wake ‘N Shake
This weekend is Wake ‘N Shake and the co-chairs have let me know that they are going to try and broadcast the event live via the web. Here’s the official word: “Wake ‘N Shake is trying something new this year and broadcasting our dance […]
Jobs, Value and Affirmative Action: A Survey of Parents About College
While the average college has slashed its career office budget by 16% (source: NACE), Wake Forest’s Office of Personal and Career Development is bucking the trend – and it’s paying off. Of WFU’s Class of 2012, 95% of survey respondents were employed or in graduate […]