Global awareness and education has become a major focus over the past decade at Wake Forest. The internet and cable news has shrunk the world and our students are eager to learn more about faraway places and how they can become a part of social, […]
You can really tell it’s the end of the semester now. Starbucks was packed this morning at 8:15 am, which normally never happens. The library is going to be the true hub of campus for the next few days through finals. Our wonderful library staff […]
This morning when I arrived at work about 7:45, they were pressure washing the windows of Reynolda Hall. Presumably this is part of the vast beautification process leading up to Commencement. The Quad grass has been plugged and seeded, and you can see the tiny […]
Today’s the last day of class this week. Tomorrow is a University holiday for Good Friday, so there are already some students who are making it a long weekend and heading home. It would be hard to have a more perfect weather week on campus. […]
This is arguably the best time of the year on campus. Yesterday it was in the low 80s, sunny and beautiful. There are flowers everywhere – tulips and pansies and phlox – plus flowering trees. It really is a feast for the eyes. It’s also […]
When young men’s fancy turns to – egg shells. Yes, every year about this time, there are dozens of eggs splattered on the Quad. I don’t know why, it just happens that way. Must be some sort of student group pulling a prank. So from […]
Happy Monday, Wake Forest parents! It’s beginning to look like the end of the semester and students are probably thinking about tests and papers and prepping for Post-Exams (Beach Week) and ultimately about coming home for the summer. As it begins to dawn on them […]
Today is the second Campus Day for Accepted Students, and so we’ll welcome another 400+ families to campus so their accepted students can either rejoice in their decision to attend or get one last look at Wake Forest (and their remaining options) before finally committing. […]
Lastnight was the Voices of Our Time event on politics and Washington with journalists (and WFU parents) Judy Woodruff of PBS NewsHour and Al Hunt of Bloomberg News. It was a lively 65 minute event, with President Nathan O. Hatch interviewing the couple for […]
