Wake Forest is hosting the “Rethinking Success” conference this week, examining the role of the liberal arts and higher education. I sat in on some of the conference sessions yesterday and found the speakers to be very engaging. The capstone to the conference was […]
On Tuesday I ventured across campus and found a lot of activity and many flyers. The most visible activity was A Day Without Shoes, where students could make a donation and walk a lap (or more) on the Quad barefoot to raise […]
If you have been to campus lately, you will see the steel skeleton of Farrell Hall rising nicely on the northeast part of campus, behind the chapel. It is coming along at a good pace, and this Friday there will be a milestone in […]
We’re back after a much-welcomed 3 day weekend. If your students were home with you for a special Easter or Passover celebration, hope you enjoyed having them. Though T.S. Eliot said “April is the cruellest month,” April is magnificent at Wake Forest. We are […]
This time next week, I hope your students will be planning to head to Ziggy’s (a local live-music venue in town) to hear two groups with strong Wake Forest connections. On Thursday, April 12th at 8 pm, Salem Speaks will be at Ziggy’s with Carolina […]
Thanks to all the Wake Foresters who have played our March Madness – Waketology game to select the best campus experiences, places, and things. We’re down to our Final Game! Who will take the title? Vote through Sunday and we’ll post the final game […]
There is an event tonight in Wait Chapel that might be of interest to your students. Wake Forest hosts a “Voices of Our Time” series, which is designed to bring major national and international speakers and topics to campus, so our students have the […]
Thanks to all the Wake Foresters who have played our March Madness – Waketology game to select the best campus experiences, places, and things. We’re down to our Final Four – and it’s a worthy group. See our Final Four and vote now! Voting […]
We’re coming to the end of the week, and it was a beautiful one – hard to remember a prettier week on campus actually. All the trees and flowers have exploded and it is absolutely magnificent. The temperatures have been perfect – mid 70s, slight […]
Our beautiful spring continues. Yesterday I had to make several trips from my building to the center of campus. It was a gorgeous warm and sunny day, virtually impossible to improve upon. When I reached the Quad, I saw that on the edge of […]
