The Magnolias
If you are not a Southerner born and bred, you may not be familiar with the beauty that is a magnolia tree when it is in full bloom. The magnolias on campus are absolutely gorgeous right now. The trees are filled with very large […]
Happy Friday!
The summer sun and warm temperatures are back, so it’s a happy day in Deacland. Now that local schools are out for the summer, we’ll begin to see kids of various ages on campus for a variety of summer camps (most taught by our sports […]
Pro Humanitate, The Peace Corps, and A Good Man
Today’s Daily Deac was written by Jennifer Richwine (’93), Assistant Vice President of University Events Last fall, Mark Shriver came to Wake Forest to speak about the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps, to celebrate the organization his father (Sargent Shriver) founded, and to […]
Bits and Pieces
It’s a rainy Wednesday on campus, Deac families. Today is only supposed to get to 68 degrees, which is practically unheard of for June. For our students in summer school, I predict trips to Starbucks today to try and de-gloom. Here’s a few nuggets of […]
Will You Be One of the 150?
Normally at the Daily Deac, we spend a lot of time telling you about what is going on here, how to get your students involved in fun programs and activities, or even just talking about what the weather is like and what we see from […]
Pro Humanitate Days
The Wake Forest motto is Pro Humanitate or ‘for humanity.’ While students hear and see that phrase a lot, I am not sure how much it really sinks in to their minds. In the early part of your college years, you are so busy immersing […]
Reminder About Parking Registration
Hope all our Deac families are having a good summer. We posted this in the News section of the Parents’ Page a few weeks ago, but since the deadline for parking registration is approaching for sophomores, juniors, and seniors, we wanted to repost it here […]
Construction Photos
All is not quiet on the northern and eastern fronts. Major construction continues on the new residence halls (north side of campus) and Farrell Hall (northeast side). The new residence halls can actually begin to be seen – there is a large concrete wall […]
Campus Misc.
Here are a few items of interest from campus: The Office of Academic Advising has posted an Open Course Report, which shows spaces still available in classes. If your student needs to register for additional classes, this report can show him/her where openings exist. […]
Summer School begins
The University is back to work after the long Memorial Day weekend, and today begins the first session of Summer School. There are two sessions each summer: Summer I runs May 29-July 3, and Summer II runs from July 9-August 11. They cover the same […]