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College-to-Career Courses

My 20th WFU reunion is looming this fall, and as I look back on my time as a student and compare it to what I see now as an administrator, I see a lot of tremendously good additions.  I wish I had the opportunity to […]


Since You’ve Been Gone

Your student’s time at home is coming to an end.  My guess is that many of our students are starting to be itchy to come back to campus, to see their friends, to feel the freedom of living on their own (and with all their […]


Sorority Recruitment – Unofficial Advice

For parents of female students who will be participating in the sorority rush/recruitment process, next week will begin an exciting, emotional, and/or possibly stressful time for your students.  Having observed recruitment through the eyes of a niece and several cherished advisees of mine, let me […]


A New Year

Administrative offices at Wake Forest open back up this morning following our version of Winter Break.  It’s hard to get back into the routine of going to work after a week-long break, but especially so this morning.  The temperature this morning is 25 degrees, but […]


Let It Snow

The University is closed this week, Deac families, but we wanted to give you a glimpse of winters past, so you can see what the Quad and the campus look like after a good snow. We’ll be open again on January 3 and we’ll be […]


Meet a Deac – Elizabeth Voelker (’07)

Our next Meet a Deac is a member of our own Parent Programs team!  Here’s Elizabeth Voelker (’07), Assistant Director of Parent and Young Alumni Giving. ———— You and I work together, so I know some of this, but let’s do this properly! What is […]


Meet a Deac – Elizabeth Marsh (’07)

Our next Meet a Deac is a member of our own Parent Programs team!  Here’s Elizabeth Marsh (’07), Assistant Director of Parent and Young Alumni Giving. ———— You and I work together, so I know some of this, but let’s do this properly! What is […]


Meet a Deac – Mary Gerardy (MBA ’92)

The Daily Deac continues its Meet a Deac feature, where we profile Wake Foresters who touch the lives of students and parents in different ways.  Today we want to introduce you someone who helps make your students’ campus experience as enjoyable and enriching […]


Meet a Deac – Betsy Chapman (’92, MA ’94)

Today we have a guest interviewer for Meet a Deac.  Rosalind Tedford, Director for Research and Instruction in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, is turning the tables and asking the questions of Betsy Chapman, Director of Parent Programs and editor of the Parents’ Page. ————————— […]


Meet a Deac – James Raper (MAEd ’02)

If you are a Wake Forest parent and attended the Just for Parents: Help with the College Transition session during move-in weekend, you might remember James Raper, Assistant Director of the University Counseling Center; James and Dr. Joanne Clinch of the Student Health Service […]


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