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Meet A Deac Monday

Happy Monday, Deac families – hope you had a great Fourth of July weekend! Even though we are closed today, Mondays are Meet A Deac days, and I prescheduled this post. It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Peter Rives (’98) of the Office of […]


Fast Friday

I am out of the office today, so sharing just a few quick hits. My colleagues put together this great photostory chronicling President Wente’s first day in office. The Winston-Salem Journal also covered her arrival. Hope you enjoy these. Our hometown hero and […]


Welcome, President Wente!

Today is a big day at Wake Forest: we welcome our new president, Dr. Susan R. Wente. She sent this message out to students, faculty, staff, parents and families, and alumni this morning. I hope you found her message as energizing as I did! […]


Farewell, Dr. and Mrs. Hatch

This afternoon, on their final day in office, Dr. and Mrs. Hatch sent this message to the campus community, as well as parents and families. Hope that everyone will take the time to read it, as it is a lovely message from two people […]


Tuesday newsday

Today we have a few news items to share. First and foremost, while it is hot in Winston (low 90s), it is nothing like the heat that some of y’all are dealing with – particularly the Pacific Northwest and the DC to Boston corridor. Stay […]


Meet A Deac Monday

As we do each Monday, we continue our Meet A Deac feature. Today, I am pleased to feature Ashley Hawkins Parham (MA ’12) of the Office of Wellbeing. Ashley, we had not worked together a huge amount pre-COVID, but we certainly did this past […]


Letter to New Students

Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post by our micro-intern, Blair Myers ’23 Dear Incoming Wake First-Year Students, Congratulations on Wake and all of your high school accomplishments! I’m sure you’re currently feeling all of the emotions that come with transitioning to college. If you’re […]


Virtual New Student Reception

On Tuesday evening, we held the first of two Virtual New Student Receptions for incoming students and their families. If you were not able to make it to the event, you can watch the recording here, and/or plan to attend the second Virtual New […]


Dogs of the Daily Deac

This morning, Residence Life and Housing sent this message to juniors and seniors who had selected University housing. The reason for the message is Residence Life and Housing had heard from some juniors and seniors who might have chosen Deacon Station, but were concerned […]


Unseasonably cool

After a few sweltering 90+ degree days, we have a bit of a respite: the highs today and tomorrow are hovering right around 80, give or take a degree. It’s been raining off and on this morning: not a heavy soaker, just intermittent steady drizzle. […]


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