P’ years and what they mean
I’m on PTO all this week, so I have pre-written a number of Daily Deacs to run in my absence. Occasionally I get a question from a parent or family member asking me why I talk about someone as a P’19 – what does that […]
Faculty Etiquette
I’m out all week – so this is a pre-post, and a repeat of an oldie but goodie. For those who are P’22s with incoming first-year students, today’s Daily Deac is a primer in some of the etiquette that will help your Deac make a good […]
Where In the World Are Wake Foresters?
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! Hope you are wearing your black and gold (or WFU apparel) to show your school spirit. Several weeks back, I posted a call for some Where In The World Are Wake Foresters? pictures, and a couple of you […]
Roomates!
One of my colleagues sent me an email telling me that housing and roommate information will be available online sometime this week. It sounds like first year students will receive an email (on their WFU account), saying they should log in (w/ their username […]
Laptops for college
I received this information below from one of my colleagues who works with WakeWare, our laptop program. For those of you who might be considering whether you want to purchase a WakeWare laptop vs. BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), this may be helpful to you […]
Quad Cam is down
Some of our Daily Deac faithful have noticed that the Quad Cam is down. Fear not, we are aware, and we are trying to get it resolved as fast as we can. I am lobbying as hard as I can for the fix, I promise. […]
Red, white, and blue at WFU
Tomorrow is the 4th of July, and we’ll be off for the holiday. So for today’s Daily Deac, I’m bringing you a little bit of red, white, and blue from WFU, and some fireworks. A little explanation needed on this first picture. This is […]
Faculty positivity
Happy Monday, Deac families! May it be a great, abbreviated holiday week. Wanted to start off with some faculty positivity. One of my faculty friends/Facebook friends posted this the other day and I really loved the spirit of it. In addition to inherently liking […]
It’s time to get lethally serious about doing stuff that actually matters
I am in a training class today, so here is a revisit of a popular Daily Deac of years past. Though it is a little dated perhaps, I think there is still some good food for thought here. —————————————– A dear friend of mine and […]
Ooh la la
As many of you know, Reynolda Village is a short and delightful walk from campus. From the parking lot that is down the hill from the Porter Byrum Welcome Center and before you get up to Winston Hall (bio building), there is a wonderful […]
