Founders’ Day Convocation was held yesterday afternoon, and a feature part of the ceremony is the reading of three senior orations. Seniors were invited to reflect on their Wake Forest experience in the form of an essay. Ten finalists were chosen, and three were read […]
Our good friends at the ZSR Library are offering a MOOC just for WFU parents and alumni. What is a MOOC, you ask? It is a Massive Open Online Course. Wikipedia defines it this way: “A massive open online course (MOOC) is an online […]
During the spring semester, it is natural for our seniors to be looking for their next step. Hopefully most of them are taking advantage of all the opportunities in the Office of Personal and Career Development to help them align their educational and career goals. Today we wanted […]
It is likely not a surprise that students (like the rest of us) experience stress. There are a lot of real and perceived pressures in college – roommates and relationships, learning new materials and trying to discern the expectations of each faculty member, social life […]
Leading up to Valentine’s Day, the Daily Deac is reflecting on some of the reasons we love Wake Forest. Today’s reason is: We help students discover their passions – sometimes ones they didn’t even know they had. This can happen in a lot of […]
Today I looked at the University Calendar and I saw that we have several different events that might appeal to a wide range of people on campus. Here’s a snapshot: It is the last day to add a course – so if your student’s […]
There is a Study Abroad Fair tomorrow (Tuesday 1/29) from 11 am-4 pm in Benson University Center Room 401. If your student has not gone abroad yet as part of his/her college experience, please recommend the Study Abroad Fair to your student. I […]
It’s the MLK holiday and campus is closed for faculty, staff, and students. This morning we wanted to share news of the work of one of our faculty members. Page Laughlin, Professor, and Smith Young Family Research Fellow, teaches painting at Wake Forest. So if your […]
It’s been a wet, cold, grey start to classes this week, Deac families. Not the ideal start to classes and getting into the new routine of the semester. And your Deacs should keep an eye on the forecast – we’re under a winter storm […]
Yesterday at our departmental staff meeting we had two terrific faculty members, Rebecca Alexander of Chemistry and Shannon Mihalko (’92) of Health and Exercise Science, come to talk to us about the work that they do with URECA. URECA is an acronym […]
