the daily deac Archive

Here’s a look from the Quad Cam this morning. It’s a beautiful spring day here – cool morning, but will get up to 70 today. Lots of blooming flowers and trees going on in my neighborhood, and know the same is true on […]

Thinking of everyone in the Daily Deacdom and hope that you are all well. Dr. Hatch sent a message to the campus today with some inspirational words from our Dean of the School of Divinity, Jonathan Walton. Dean Walton talks about the interconnectedness of […]

My friends in the Office of Personal and Career Development have been hard at work finding ways to support our students remotely – and they have shared this information for all of you (and your Deacs!) Begin by clicking the video below to watch a […]

Let’s take a break from some of the heavy news and focus on a couple of more fun things. Campus Rec is exploring ways to keep students engaged remotely.  An avenue they are considering is eSports competition coordinated through intramurals. They want to gauge students’ […]

Greetings, Deac families. I am hopeful the gremlins plaguing the Daily Deac email service are solved. I am trying to send between 5-7 pm, but if that doesn’t work I’ll try 7-9 pm and then 9-11 pm. Reminder that you can always check dailydeac.wfu.edu. Last […]

Today I am continuing the test of the push-email service to see which time slots are working; thank you for your patience as we navigate our email glitch. We have a new graphic we are using about COVID-19, and also have a handy reference […]

To my very patient Daily Deacdom, I normally don’t post on the weekends, but we have been having trouble with our push service that brings the blog to your inboxes each weekday. Normally the Daily Deac is supposed to be sent between 5-7 pm Eastern, […]

Today there are going to be two Daily Deacs: Friday’s, and the one I wrote yesterday (but it was not sent because the Weds. blog had been sent out Thursday morning and push service only happens once a day). Thank you for your patience with […]

Thank you for your patience with the glitch in the sending out of yesterday’s Daily Deac. Not sure why it did not send as scheduled last night, but it did go out this morning. The coronavirus news for today is there is a stay […]

NOTE FROM BETSY: this was scheduled to mail on the afternoon of 3/25 (Wednesday), but for some reason our push service did not mail it out. I am trying again first thing Thursday. Also new: read the stay at home order. ——————- Each day […]