Since it is the start of a new semester, this seems like an appropriate time to put a plug in for the notion of building resilience. Your students are building their academic skills during their time in college, and so often we think of the […]
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! It’s Friday the 13th – but I hope your students are experiencing nothing but good luck! With it being only the fourth day of classes, it’s not likely that your students are already having big tests or projects […]
And by that I mean, we had snow a week ago and today was about 45 degrees this morning and nearly 70 degrees this afternoon. You never know what Mother Nature has planned for winter in the south, but you can count on some dramatic […]
Here is a feel-good story for you. It’s about our Professor and Chair of Communication Allan Louden and his Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Glacier, aka the Campus Wonderdog. This comes to us from a website called The Tab and was written by […]
I’m working today from my couch, as the public schools are closed and Class of ’27 is home. Today’s remote Daily Deac will cover the three S’s: news of snow, soccer, and sororities. It’s probably an understatement to say that our snow event was a […]
The big question we have been getting in the Office of Family Engagement is: how much snow is projected, and how will Wake respond if there is a big snow? To the first part of that question, I don’t know how much snow is coming. The […]
Welcome back, Deac families! Campus offices are open again. It’s the New Year – and that means everything is about to be new on campus too. New semester. New classes. New schedule. New subjects to learn. And a new set of professors for whom students […]
Happy New Year to all our Deac families! As we wrap up our Winter Break and think about the spring semester starting again, it felt appropriate to find a classroom shot. Wake has hired a number of really dynamic, amazing young faculty members in recent […]
Creativity is alive and well in Scales Fine Arts Center, and there is so much magic made there. It’s one of my favorite places on campus, and I always love the Wake Foresters involved in the arts. This is a picture from David Faber’s Printmaking […]
As we continue our winter break feature of Pics of the Day, today we are featuring some spontaneous music making on campus. Music is a remarkable additive to campus life – whether that is a student playing the piano on the Quad or in the […]
