I was in Reynolda Hall the other day, and one of the things I love the most about our campus is the abundance of art (both student, faculty, and professional artists). The staff here rotates the art every now and again, so something I might […]
Our much-anticipated new business building, Farrell Hall, opened in late summer and has quickly become an important feature on campus. It has a new dining venue in it, Einstein’s Bagels, and I can tell you from experience that any time there is a new […]
If you spend any time at all on our campus, you have the opportunity to witness some pretty terrific views, practically everywhere you turn. There are trees (which are just starting to begin turning into their blaze of fall glory), flowers, architecture, walking paths, formal […]
As we close down the week on campus, the air is getting a little cooler, the trees are getting a little more color in them, and it is beginning to feel more and more like fall is coming. Fall is a fantastic time on campus […]
One of the greatest events in the WFU year is coming up in just a few weeks: Hit the Bricks. This is a one-day team race around the Quad to raise money for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund. Brian Piccolo was the subject […]
Yesterday was an absolutely beautiful day on campus. It was sunny with a light breeze, low 70s. Warm if you sat in the sun, cool if you sat in the shade. The sky was full of very large and puffy white clouds. It was the […]
Over the weekend, someone sent me a copy of this article from the Duke Chronicle, its student newspaper. It was written by a former Wake Forest parent Linda Oliver Grape (P ’07) about the loss of her son Matthew, who had been a senior at […]
Yesterday was a new experience and a rare treat for me. I went to have lunch for the first time at Zick’s – our new pizza/hangout place in Poteat Hall. I was surprised and delighted by Zick’s, and on multiple fronts. First – the food. […]
Tonight there is an opportunity for your students to enjoy – for free! – what promises to be a rousing musical performance. The Secrest Artists Series brings national and international acts to campus, and tonight they are hosting the Carolina Chocolate Drops in Wait […]
I noticed on the Events calendar that today, on the anniversary of 9/11, Wait Chapel will be open all day for quiet reflection and remembrance. The Chapel bells will toll at 8:46 am, when the first plane hit. It’s hard for me to imagine that […]
