We continue to get closer and closer to Commencement. Ticket pickup is today and tomorrow for the graduates, many of whom will be returning from Beach Week with suntans and an air of excitement and wistfulness. If you’ve been following the Wake Forest Magazine […]
Commencement is on Monday and everything is shifting into high gear. Despite the torrential rains of earlier this week, the Commencement tent is up and being prepped for the ceremony. They’ve yet to lay the outdoor carpet on the tent’s stage, where the president, […]
One of the fascinating aspects of university life is its traditions. And every school has them – some widely held and passed from generation to generation, some of them springing up with the current crop of students, some known only by a handful – like […]
There was a pretty strong rain Sunday afternoon, there was rain all day Monday, and for today and Wednesday there are storms predicted. Good. Let’s get all of it out of our system now, and leave this coming weekend and Monday pristine and beautiful for […]
During the break in the academic year, we are going to be featuring some of of our terrific colleagues at Wake Forest. Today we meet the person who helps keep the Parent Programs office running smoothly: Joanne Ritter (’74), Administrative Assistant for Parent Programs. […]
Finals are finished, and students can now – hopefully – relax. Faculty, on the other hand, are in the massive time crunch to grade all papers and projects and get the grades in before their deadline. Wake Forest is filled with terrific faculty members, true […]
Today is the last day of final exams, and if your student is still here and slogging through them, my hat is off to him or her. I have seen some students in the last few days and they look tired. The librarians are helping the […]
As you might imagine, it’s a bit of a slow news cycle as we wrap up the end of the semester. So please enjoy some of our favorite photos from this academic year.
Commencement is now only a little over 2 weeks away! The entire campus is beginning to prep for it. As soon as the current students leave following their exams, there will be a lot of activity to help spruce up the place before the […]
