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Campus Day for Accepted Students

Today was Campus Day for Accepted Students – about 600 people here to tour Wake one last time, either to confirm their decision to enroll, or because they are still trying to decide between Wake and [other school]. For it being Friday the 13th (and […]


Updates

This morning it was announced that the suspect in the January 20th shooting of Najee Ali Baker has been arrested. Here is an excerpt: “The Winston-Salem Police Department just released the following information about the arrest of Jakier Shanique Austin, who has been charged […]


Meet a Deac – Mark Young (’85)

As PTO continues for me, we continue our Meet a Deac series to introduce you to some of the names and faces you might not know on campus. Today we meet Mark Young (’85) of University Police. Your official job title is Communications Officer.  […]


Senior Survey

Since I am out on PTO this week, this is a pre-scheduled post. Our Office of Institutional Research does a lot of amazing work on campus – helping not only to conduct research and surveys that help us understand our WFU students better, but also […]


Guest blog – Reynolda House

Today’s Daily Deac is a guest post by Ashley Laughlin (‘17), Wake Forest Fellow for Reynolda House Museum of American Art. You can follow her voice online at @WakeReynolda on Twitter and Snapchat. As a first year at Wake Forest University, I was perpetually […]


Branford Marsalis!

Tonight is an incredible opportunity for your students – to hear from 3 time Grammy winner Branford Marsalis. He will be performing in Wait Chapel tonight as part of the Secrest Artists Series. This is a free event for students with their student […]


Signs of Stress week

Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! It was a beautiful morning on campus – a lovely pink sunrise. There is a series of events next week geared to help your Deacs with stress; details are on the Signs of Stress website. But […]


Catching up with lots of topics

EDITED 11:20 AM – Campus is closing at noon due to the snow. On-campus students were also alerted that they should keep their residence hall windows closed. Welcome back, Deac families! Though you are no doubt sad that your Deacs had to come back […]


Throwback Thursday – Where in the World Are Wake Foresters?

Here’s a Throwback Thursday story for you, folks. I was in the Benson Center yesterday and in the atrium I saw one of our Deacons on Parade. Your Deac may walk by this every day, but do they know the story behind it? […]


Spring Break Safety

Spring Break is next week.  Knowing that many of our Deacs will be traveling, this is a good time to offer a reminder about spring break safety. General info: the web site safespringbreak.org has a long list of things to consider for your safety. […]


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