In this Issue: Second Summer had its last hurrah yesterday. We woke up to Actual Fall: around 40 degrees and drizzly, with a freeze warning for tonight, which is a bummer for any little kids (or our Deacs!) who planned to trick or treat tonight […]
In this Issue: today we talk about operational processes and how we can’t all be first I have a series of posts I share each year about typical college processes. Most of those blog posts (I hope) are well received. There are a few topics […]
In this Issue: We’re at the end of a lovely week, and are looking forward to a warm and sunny day tomorrow for our football game against Fl. State. But lurking just around the corner is a 30 degree drop in temperature, so your Deacs […]
In this Issue: today we talk about things one should ideally learn in college Today I am bringing back a past column from the archives. There may be things in here worth talking about with your Deac when they are home on break (either Thanksgiving […]
In this Issue: It’s the middle of the week and the weather here continues to be beautiful. The fall colors are getting more spectacular by the day. Temperatures are delightfully cool. Life in The Forest is good. Update on spring-only housing webinar tomorrow Yesterday I […]
In this Issue: Happy Project Pumpkin to all! Hopefully by the time this hits your inbox, you might be able to catch a glimpse of the revelry on the Quad via the Quad Cam (and if not, I hope your Deacs send you some […]
In this Issue: Homecoming recap (initial) This past weekend was our Homecoming, and it was a great one, despite a storm rolling in right about the time Party So Dear, our major Friday afternoon Homecoming gathering, was getting underway. There was thunder and lightning, a […]
In this Issue: It’s Homecoming weekend, which is an all-hands-on-deck time for our staff. So I am getting straight to the news today. Email to students currently abroad re: US State Department travel caution This message was sent yesterday to students currently abroad and […]
In this Issue: This weekend is Homecoming, with special events for alumni in classes ending in 3s and 8s, because we do special things on the 5 and 10 year anniversaries of your graduation. Our local news station, WXII, was on campus to talk about […]
In this Issue: Academic Resources Awareness Week (Oct. 23-27) My colleagues in CLASS (Center for Learning, Access, and Student Success) have shared the lineup for next week’s terrific schedule of events for Academic Resources Awareness Week (ARAW): “Next week (Oct. 23-27) is