During my wanderings across campus yesterday, I took pictures of some of the flyers and other advertisements your students are seeing. Here’s a few items to note. Springfest – this is an annual festival hosted by Student Union. It will be held March […]
Break is just around the corner. I have talked to a couple of students in the past few days and they are definitely ready. If past history is any predictor of future trends, my guess is that we start to see a fair bit of […]
Yesterday was a beautiful day on campus. It was cool – mid 50s but sunny – but the midday forecast called for pure awesome. The reason? Puppies on the Quad! Our friends at the Forsyth Humane Society brought some puppies and small dogs to […]
Residence Hall room selection is coming in April, and our students are probably beginning to look ahead to next year and start thinking about who to live with, where they want to live, and who will have the best assignment time (and thus be able […]
Our first year students all live on the south side of campus. That’s an intentional placement on our part, because it puts the entire class in the same geographic area where they can learn to live communally together and everyone is at the same basic […]
Today is Black and Gold Friday. Don’t know what that is? It’s a day when we encourage the campus to wear black and gold to show our school spirit. But we don’t just want that to be something the students do – we want it […]
There was a lot of interest (from students and others) about the TEDx conference that was held on campus this past weekend. There is a great story about it on the Wake Forest news web site, with some video tweets about the conference. Video […]
Last week was Tie a Yellow Ribbon week on campus, which is meant to raise awareness of sexual assault. There is a week’s worth of activities, which culminates in the Speak Out in Wait Chapel. Speak-out is a ceremony honoring sexual assault survivors. Anonymous testimonials […]
There was a good deal of activity on campus this past weekend. There was Spring Family Weekend, the TEDx conference, opening of City of Angels at the University Theatre – a lot of incredible choices for how to spend your time. There was also a […]
Last week, my colleagues from the Office of Academic Advising and the Learning Assistance Center sent this information to the Parent Programs office. I think it is a truth universally acknowledged that between students’ cell phones, laptops, and iPads, they literally have the entire planet […]
