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The Final Push

In this Issue: Hope everyone in the Daily Deacdom had a happy Thanksgiving and that your students have traveled safely back to campus. My family had a great time together – but I woke up this morning with what I hope is just a cold […]


The Alphabet of Gratitude

In this Issue: as I prepare to depart for a couple of days of PTO around Thanksgiving break, here are 26 reasons I am grateful to be a Wake Forester  A – Abroad. Studying abroad in France was the best semester I spent at Wake. […]


Quiet Monday

In this Issue: It is a quiet Monday on campus in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Some of our students have already departed campus early, having figured out that they have not exhausted their allowable absences from class, or that their faculty member has adjusted […]


Turkey Coma Friday

In this Issue: Yesterday was Pitsgiving for the students, and if you didn’t see this video recap on Instagram, here you go! Today was Pitsgiving for faculty and staff (we were in the Mag Room today). It’s fair to say there are a number […]


PITSGIVING!

In this Issue: Today is a busy day on campus – it’s Pitsgiving all day, plus Dr. Wente’s presidential address this afternoon (and I have many meetings inbetween). So today will be quite brief. Pitsgiving is today! Today is one of my favorite days of […]


Wednesday thoughts

In this Issue: I am out today, so this is a pre-post Reminder: livestream for Dr. Wente’s presidential address Dr. Wente’s presidential address will be held on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at 4 p.m. at the Scales Fine Arts Center in Brendle Recital Hall. For […]


Pitsgiving is almost here!

In this Issue: Pitsgiving is this Thursday! I’m on PTO today for a quick trip to Raleigh to celebrate my ’27s birthday, so this is a pre-post It’s one of the happiest weeks of the year: Pitsgiving week! Pitstiving is a Thanksgiving feast for your […]


A New Week

In this Issue: Question about Family Weekend date We got a great question from a parent and it is one that is probably on many folks’ minds, so I wanted to answer it here: When is Family Weekend 2024? We don’t know yet! 🙂 The […]


Weekend vibes

In this Issue: TGIF! We’ve made it to the end of the week. Our final home football game is tomorrow (full disclosure: my ’27 clarinet player will be here with NC State’s pep band and I am thrilled to see him). Some of my friends […]


A variety of updates today

In this Issue: I know I talk about the weather a lot, but I like to give you a sense of what your students are feeling. After all my talk of fall, we are warm again this week. Today’s high is 77 and it is […]


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