Hot end to the week
In this Issue: It has been unpleasantly hot for October: it has been in the high 80s for a couple of days – which begs me to bring out one of my favorite jokes: The forecast says it will be a high of 86 tomorrow […]
Back from Break
In this Issue: It’s a short week for your students, freshly back from Fall Break. Congratulations to our football team, who are now ranked #21 in the AP poll after their very strong showing vs. NC State this past weekend. I was there for […]
Happy Fall Break!
In this Issue: It’s the end of the week, and a long weekend at that: Fall Break is this coming Monday and Tuesday (and I suspect some of our Deacs might be getting a head start today). Let’s dig right in! Fall Break hours of […]
Thursday Thoughts
In this Issue: Today is jam packed with meetings for me, so we will get straight to today’s stories. Interpersonal Violence: Support and Resources Over the last few weeks, a national conversation about sexual violence, consent and campus culture has dominated news headlines and social […]
Midweek Mentions
In this Issue: When I let my dogs out this morning, it was legitimately cool outside – like high 40s, cool enough that I would have wanted a jacket. I suspect some of our students with 8 a.m. classes might have been surprised by the […]
So Cool
In this Issue: Not sure about your Deacs, but I am loving this weather: today is cool, a high of only 70, but sunny and nice outside. The leaves are slowly beginning to turn colors. While our students may be having tests, papers, and/or midterms […]
What A Weekend!
In this Issue: We are still riding the high from Family Weekend, and hope you are, too! It was a wonderful weekend: I saw a lot of happy families and students, and everyone enjoyed the absolute shellacking we gave Stanford at the football game. GO […]
Happy Family Weekend!
In this Issue: Happy Family Weekend to all who are here with us! I wish everyone a wonderful weekend visiting your Deacs. If you are looking for places to eat in town, here is the list of restaurants Wake families recommend. Not every family […]
A great day leading into a great weekend
In this Issue: Today is Hit the Bricks – one of my very favorite days on campus. I am part of our University Marketing and Communications team (your Deacs might see some of us in our RUN UMC hats). And tomorrow starts Family Weekend – […]
Deacs Abroad: Family Edition
In this Issue: Information for families with students who plan to study abroad Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post from the Center for Global Programs and Studies (GPS). If your student (or you, student readers) has plans to study abroad, please read this information […]