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Ideas for the coming days, plus VOTE

It is raining again so I am holed up in my office. Whoever has the sun, please send it our way. We need it! Took a look at the Events calendar for the next few days, and there are some fun options across a range […]


Go Deacs!!!!!

Lastnight was a great victory in Deacland: our men’s basketball team beat Carolina. Read the story here. This is a big deal. Carolina is one of Wake’s all time rivals, so whenever we beat them – especially at home – it is a […]


It’s TEE TIME!

It. Is. Still. Raining. And looks like we will have rain through Thursday. Poteat Field, where so many students play intramurals or informal sports like kicking a soccer ball around, is covered in giant puddles. Definitely not a cheery week. BUT…here’s the bright spot […]


Strength, Resolve, and Legacy

Some of you have written in about the story of the fearless alumnae who were the first women of color to integrate Wake Forest’s residence halls. In case you missed it, there is a story online, but also this great video with the […]


TEDxWakeForestU

Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post from Matthew Cheng (’20) Marketing Director for TEDxWakeForestU ———————————————– What have you had to re-envision in order to lead a different life? What ideas worth spreading have you generated in the process? These are the essential questions of […]


Summer abroad experiences

Historically our students who go abroad have tended to want to go primarily in the fall semester of their junior year. As I have said before, the pro of that is they get to go abroad with the largest group of their friends, and the […]


Getting engaged on campus, and getting jobs

I heard a presentation yesterday from a faculty member I very much admire, and one of the things they said was that it takes a full year to adjust to college. Sometimes even more. So it is not unusual to have first-year students (or even […]


The Defamation Experience

It’s back to work after the Super Bowl. And there is a really interesting upcoming event taking place this Wednesday at 7:30 in Wait Chapel called The Defamation Experience: The Wake Forest University community is invited to an evening of theatre, engagement, and dialogue […]


Upcoming

Happy Friday, Deac families! Have a smorgasbord of things to share today: First of all, it SNOWED today. Starting around 1:30, we had big, chunky, wet snow. The ground is not cold enough for it to stick, so it melted pretty much on contact […]


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