To everyone I scared yesterday with my [belated] April-foolery, my heartfelt apologies. One of my many weaknesses is a desire to be clever, and April Fool’s Day is always a good time for that. Some of you emailed me after you got through the whole […]
My apologies to the Daily Deacdom on Friday for missing a post – it had been a long, tough week. For those of you who have been following the blog for a long time, you might recall me mentioning that I am currently in a […]
Today instead of sharing things from campus in the Daily Deac, I want to give you the opportunity to provide some feedback on the blog. This is a short form about the blog. 9 questions: 3 opportunities to tell me what you want to […]
There is some sad news to report from campus about the passing of a legendary alumnus, Porter Byrum (JD ’42). He was a graduate of our law school and one of the most devoted Wake Foresters ever. He was also Wake Forest’s largest benefactor, a […]
For those families that have students studying abroad now (or going in the fall), news of the horrific attack in London this week can be especially upsetting. I wanted to let you know about the outstanding support our Global Programs and Services (aka study abroad […]
Today we are all about our P’17s who are looking forward to Commencement in May. Many things to think about related to Commencement. Yesterday we announced the speaker for Commencement, historian Jon Meacham, and Baccalaureate, alumna Killian Noe (’80), founding director of Recovery Cafe […]
Back by popular demand, today’s Daily Deac is a Five Senses. Today I spent my lunch hour in the Pit (which I will neverneverever call the “Fresh Food Company” because it was then and will always be The Pit). I see… Lots of tables are […]
Today started out quite cool – in the 30s – but is approaching 60s as the afternoon progresses. It’s the kind of day where you have to leave your residence hall with a coat or a sweatshirt but you can shed it once it warms […]
Hope your Deacs are having a great Spring Break – and if they are home, that you have successfully scaled what I refer to as “Laundry Mountain” (or the pile of dirty clothes students always seem to bring home with them). Well, our run in […]
I don’t know about you, but I am still riding the high of the win over Louisville on Wednesday night. A lot of the toilet paper is gone from the rolling, but some of it is still up. And today has been a cold and […]