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Almost the End of the Week

In this Issue: I got my 10,000 steps in yesterday via Hit the Bricks…and my feet and legs are telling me so today :) But it is a good kind of sore, knowing you were part of something big and special, a real celebration of […]


Major University Announcement

In this Issue: Around 12:30 today, the campus community received news of a major announcement: President Susan R. Wente has announced plans to step down in June 2026. Read on. President Susan R. Wente to step down in June Dr. Susan R. Wente announced today […]


Tuesday Newsday

In this Issue: Today is all about events, Deac families (and our students who read!) Here are a few things that your Deacs/you may be interested in this week. Brian’s Song tonight, Hit the Bricks tomorrow The forecast for Hit the Bricks (taking place tomorrow) […]


Monday Mood

In this Issue: To all the families who were able to make it to campus this past weekend, I hope you had a great time with your Deacs. The predicted rain did not materialize to the degree that I originally feared it would, which was […]


Happy Family Weekend!

In this Issue: Happy Family Weekend to all! Today will be brief, just sharing a couple of last minute thoughts. Here goes: Dining locations and how to view hours of operation For families who are on campus this weekend, if you want to see our […]


We Can’t Wait to See You (Rain or Shine)

In this Issue: Family Weekend is almost here – and we can’t wait to have our parents and families on campus, rain or shine. The weather forecast suggests that you should be prepared for rainy conditions, especially on Saturday: But a little rain […]


Midweek Musings

In this Issue: I am continuing to keep an eye on the forecast for Family Weekend this weekend. My best advice is to be prepared in case it rains, and hope we will be pleasantly surprised if the forecast improves. Here is what my Weather […]


Tuesday Thoughts

In this Issue: This morning we had tests of Wake’s emergency alert systems. Your students should have received a phone call, a text message, an email, and a temporary takeover of their laptop screen, which looks like this: If your Deac did not […]


Upcoming Opportunities

In this Issue: I am working a light schedule today as I continue recuperating from hand surgery (it went well!), so this is mostly a pre-post Breaking news: date change for Hit the Bricks due to weather The Hit the Bricks Instagram account announced […]


University Theatre and Hazing Prevention Week

In this Issue: I am still out following hand surgery, so this is a pre-post. University Theatre presents Failure: A Love Story If your Deacs are looking for something to do this weekend (or you are during Family Weekend), the University Theatre is about to open […]


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