Sunny Monday
It’s a new week and a sunny one, and at last the weather is warm enough that you don’t need your heaviest winter coat. After so much cold, it is a refreshing change to be able to skip wearing a scarf, or wear a fleece […]
Center for Global Programs and Studies
Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post from Kline Harrison, Associate Provost of Global Affairs. Dr. Harrison is a wonderful person I’ve known for many years. When I first came to Wake Forest, he was a very talented and popular professor in the undergraduate […]
The 5 Senses of North Dining Hall
I had a meeting in the North Dining Hall today, so I arrived a bit early and decided to peoplewatch in the seating area by Starbucks. As we periodically do at the Daily Deac, here is a description of the time using the five senses. […]
Binge Thinking
Binge Thinking. What a concept. So often when you hear the word “binge” on a college campus it has negative connotations, but this week we are encouraging students to take part in Binge Thinking. This exercise is part of what we call “Living Our […]
Winter Weather Today(?), Career Fair Tomorrow
Winter can sometimes be a crazy season in North Carolina. Yesterday our low was around freezing and the high was 60 degrees. Today there is a winter weather advisory. As I was driving in this morning, I saw a young man walking to Farrell […]
End of Week One
It’s Friday and the end of the first week of classes. For those young men going through fraternity recruitment, that process has also started. Students will have this coming Monday off from class in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. However, urge […]
Go Deacs!
For those of you who had TV coverage, strong stomachs, and didn’t mind a late game, you might have caught the Wake vs. NC State game last night. It started at 9 pm and was one of those experiences where Deac fans were led […]
Spring Family Weekend
Registration for Spring Family Weekend (February 28-March 2) will go live at 10 am this morning. This is a wonderful opportunity to come and see your students, do some fun campus events (and of course treat your Deacs to a nice dinner or two and […]
News from Campus
There was a lot of news and activity on campus yesterday, coming from various fronts. One of the big pieces of news was that the dean of the School of Business, Steve Reinemund, announced his resignation at the end of June of this year. […]
They’re Back!
They’re back, finally! Our students have returned, with a few still trickling in, for the spring semester. Classes officially kick off tomorrow (Tuesday, January14th). So today is a final day for your students to catch up with friends they missed over break, try to make […]