Deac families – today is a somber day in WFU history. In 2007, on this day, our head basketball coach and much beloved Skip Prosser passed away from a heart attack following a jog on campus. There have been few people quite as beloved […]
One of the all time greats in Wake Forest history, Tim Duncan, announced his retirement. The Winston-Salem Journal has run an article about Tim. If you prefer to read the ESPN story, here it is. I did not know Tim personally, but I […]
Over the long weekend, our Diamond Deacs got some great news – we are headed to the NCAA Baseball Tournament! You can watch a video with Coach Tom Walter and the team’s reaction here. Their game will be this Friday at 4 pm, […]
After the high of Campus Day and seeing all those smiling faces of new Deacs and new P’20s (parents/families of the new Class of 2020), we had some additional awesome this weekend. First, the men’s tennis team took the ACC Championship! It’s our first […]
I sure hope you have ESPN U as part of your cable TV service and could watch last night’s incredible men’s basketball game. Our Deacs had not been doing well of late – hadn’t won a game since January 10th, I believe – but that all changed […]
With the new year comes the Real Deal: ACC basketball games. Tonight at 7 pm it’s Wake vs. Duke, a perennial rivalry. For our Deacs and Deac families, it will be on ESPN U, and there are a number of ways to follow the game […]
My love for our soccer team is well documented (my Class of ’27 Deac is a huge fan, so we went as often as we could). The moment at the end of every win where the guys hurl themselves up the wall to hug the […]
There is definitely a big drop in the number of students here. Walking across the Quad midday, I only saw two or three students. In Reynolda Hall, where they often find couches and tables and spots to study, there were far fewer students than earlier […]
Last Day of Classes. Hard to believe this semester is almost at end. Exams will begin on the 7th – you can see the exam schedule online to see the range of times exams are offered. As your students prepare for Winter Break, there are […]
Yesterday and today have been cold, gray, and drizzly. Unless your home area sported worse weather than this, your Deacs were probably not happy to get back here to this kind of climate. Especially because it is so close to finals starting. Students always have […]
