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We are excited that The Barn – our newest venue for student gatherings, events, and concerts – is finished.  It will open to student organizations for their events this fall (a lottery was held in the spring to select dates to use The Barn), […]


The New Office of Personal and Career Development

When school is out for the summer, that’s the time when a lot of significant campus projects take place.  Obviously for a new building like Farrell Hall, our new business building, construction takes a lot more than a summer.  But there can be some […]


Around Campus this Morning

This morning I had to run some errands on the main part of campus.  It’s a balmy morning here, coolish under the shade of the trees, but you can tell it’s going to be another hot one.  Here are some observations from this mornings wanderings: […]


Remembering Skip Prosser

In late July 2007, the Wake Forest family lost one of its own in George Edward “Skip” Prosser, our beloved basketball coach.  He’d gone on a midday run, came back to his office, and was stricken with a massive heart attack, which was fatal. […]


Dr. Hatch’s “The Story of Wake Forest”

In late June, Wake Forest gathered its leadership, both administrative and volunteer, for the Summer Leadership Conference.  This meeting of administrators and the various boards and councils of the University (Trustees, Boards of Visitors, Alumni and Parents’ Councils, etc.) is a wonderful event where we […]


The Barn

Amidst all the construction on campus this summer, one item is pretty much complete: The Barn.  This new social space will be used this fall for on campus concerts, parties, and student organization activities. Your students will be able to visit The Barn on […]


First Year Students Get Roommate Assignment

One of my colleagues sent me an email telling me that housing and roommate information will be available on line sometime this week.  It sounds like first year students will receive an email (on their WFU account), saying they should log in (w/ their […]


Poteat Field

During the school year, Poteat field (across the street from Poteat residence hall and the tennis courts) is a favorite place for intramural and club sports teams to play games.  In the summer, when the students are not here, we often see sports camps doing […]


Family Weekend – Plan to Attend This!

As an alumna of Wake Forest and a student of English literature, I am duty bound to urge all our Wake Forest families – particularly our newest ones in the Class of 2015 – to come to a Family Weekend event with Ed Wilson, one […]


The Last Day of the Fiscal Year

It’s been a slow blog week, WF families.  We’re at the end of the fiscal year for the University, which means that we are all scurrying to finish up final projects, meet end of year goals and deadlines, and more.  Faculty are teaching summer school […]


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