Author: Betsy Chapman Archive

In this Issue: We’ve hit the midpoint of the week – and soon many of our families will be here for Family Weekend! I have some early intel to show today, there may be more tomorrow. Family Weekend reminders – and a request My colleagues […]

In this Issue: Longtime readers of the Daily Deac know that I liken college to a giant smorgasboard. There are lots of dishes to sample, and some you will savor. Your Deacs’ experience will be richer and more interesting if they take many bites and […]

In this Issue: One of my dear Wake friends sent me a text this morning saying joyfully that “it’s sweater weather!” And for a few hours in the early morning, they were right. But by about lunchtime, with the sun out, it was much closer […]

In this Issue: We are T-minus one week to Family Weekend and I can’t wait! There is lots of new Family Weekend info today, so please be sure to check that section out if you are attending. My hope is that the weather we are […]

In this Issue: I was at an all-day staff meeting yesterday and am playing catch up with my inbox, so today will be brief. Upcoming events I was looking at The Link today and saw several items that might be of interest to your Deacs. […]

In this Issue: today we talk about Hit the Bricks, one of our most beloved campus traditions I am at an all-day meeting today, so this is a pre-post For families of a certain age, you might remember the film Brian’s Song. That movie […]

In this Issue: It’s been a jam-packed meeting/project day for me, so we’ll get right to the news. Today is Deacs Day of Giving – your gift could help us get a $1 million match! I hope the Daily Deacdom has seen that today is […]

In this Issue: Happy Monday, Deac families! Let’s make it a great week – and I want to start on a fun note. Residence Life and Housing new student move-in moments Our Office of Residence Life and Housing was incredibly busy during move-in week. They […]

In this Issue: We’re at the end of the week: not Friday, but Fri-YAY! Hopefully your students can head outside and enjoy the wonderful (and slightly cooler) afternoon we’re having. Looks like we are in for a rainy weekend (but cooler temps). The news of […]

In this Issue: Today we have a variety of news items to bring you, so I will dive right into it. Here goes! Student Health Service (SHS) sees an increase in appointments for upper respiratory illness, including COVID-19  We shared this information with students in […]