Early Forest
I typically get to work pretty early, and today I had to park far away and walk across most of the campus to my building. In the spirit of our “Five Senses” posts, I thought you might like a peek at what you see on […]
Mea Culpa Tuesday
Let’s start with a couple of mea culpas. Yesterday I blogged about some of the sports victories over the weekend, and as I did, I remember thinking “I hope I don’t leave anyone out” – which of course means I left someone out 🙁 (inadvertantly, […]
Big Weekend for our Deacs
It was a great sports weekend for our Deacs. On Friday evening, the women’s soccer team took on Davidson and beat them 1-0. On Saturday, men’s football was at Duke and they delivered a hearty 24-14 victory. Also on Saturday, men’s golf won the […]
Thursday Miscellany
Today is a bit of potluck blogging for us, with a few random and varied items of business for you. Family Communications Survey We sent out a Family Communications Survey yesterday to families of current sophomores, juniors, and seniors (sorry, first year families, but since […]
Reynolda Village
Today is beautiful – sunny and a bit more on the warmish side than I would care for. Even though the calendar says September, the weather today is high 80s. Here’s to hoping we get mid 70s in the not too distant future. Because it […]
Student Involvement Fair
Happy Labor Day to all of our Deac families who have the day off today (and my gratitude to all those in all the critical professions where you don’t get the day off!) Administrative offices at Wake are closed today, but I scheduled this to […]
First Week Wrap Up
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! Hope that wherever you live, you’ll join me in wearing black and gold each Friday to show your WFU spirit. As one of my friends proudly proclaimed on Facebook after lastnight’s football win over Tulane: “UNDEFEATED!” We are […]
First Football Game of the Season
Tonight we have our first home football game of the season. Wake plays the Green Wave of Tulane at 7 pm at BB&T Field. If you have not already discovered the nifty new webcams we have online on our Resources page (at bottom), there […]
Some Info from Orientation – Good for New Families (and a Good Reminder for Upperclassmen As Well)
Second day of classes today, and if this year is like most, there are students who are excitedly stepping into their courses and some who are still wanting to make tweaks to their schedules. Both are fine. Students can add or drop courses in WIN, and […]
FDOC and the Five Senses of the Quad
Today is affectionately referred to as FDOC (First Day of Classes) and it is a spectacular day, at least weather wise. Sunny, warm if you are in the sun, cool if you are in the shade, and a light breeze. You can check out the […]