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Sunny Day

I was on campus this morning and got a look around at some of the construction I referenced yesterday. Much work is being done in the parking lot between Kitchin and Poteat Halls, which will be our new centralized shuttle stop. It was hard to […]


Construction

I am fortunate to work with a lot of creative people who take incredible photos and videos of the things that happen on campus. This is a great example of that creativity – a quick video look at the semester that just finished. Photos […]


Study Abroad Reassurances

Two quick hits before we get to the meat of today’s post. Our Weekly Update for P’26s went out this morning. We did have an error in one of the deadlines, so we sent out a corrected version, which you can read here. The […]


Memorial Day

We had an eventful middle of the night last night, with a tornado warning issued around 3:30 am, later downgraded to a watch. You can see the alerts on our Wake Alert site. Your Deacs would have received notice of this because the University […]


Thursday Miscellany

For those of you with students living in the residence halls this summer, the Office of Residence Life and Housing has shared important information about mold and mildew prevention. And if your summer Deacs need to know what is open this summer dining-wise, they […]


Wednesday in Brief

For those who have students here for Summer School, there have been intermittent emergency tests running in buildings this week: “tests of Wake Forest Indoor Emergency Alert Systems continue to be conducted today, May 25.  All testing will be conducted between the hours of […]


Clipped Wings

It is high school graduation season and many of our incoming P’26 families will be watching their current-seniors/soon-to-be-Deacs graduating soon. A dear Wake Forest friend sent me this article from Axios Tampa Bay. It’s a little parable about parenting. I hope you enjoy. “Hey […]


Summer Activities to Encourage Wellbeing

I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post. After your student catches up on some much needed rest and relaxation, encourage them to be mindful of their wellbeing this summer. Our Thrive initiative looks at eight dimensions of wellbeing, so […]


Steamy End to the Week

For all our P’22s still with us, you will be very grateful that Commencement was not today or tomorrow. Today is a very steamy 88 (though my car thermometer said 92) and tomorrow is supposed to be a high of 96. For those of you […]


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