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The wisdom of the Rolling Stones

A quick weather note to begin today’s blog: “Reynolda Campus and Wake Downtown expects to hold in-person classes and continue normal campus operations on Friday, Jan. 21. The anticipated threat of inclement weather for Friday has dissipated, and campus operations are not expected to be […]


News and Notes

Today I want to hit news from a variety of fronts: I saw a message earlier this week about applications are open for Hit the Bricks Directors: “Help plan one of the fall’s biggest traditions – Hit The Bricks! Directors will be tasked with […]


Meet A Deac

It’s Meet A Deac day! But before we get started, want to share that we’ll have two news items at the end of this post: one about the weather, and one about Leadership and Character discussion groups. As parents and families, we all want our […]


Happy first weekend!

It’s the first weekend of the spring semester! Hope all your Deacs are settling into their classes and getting into the new routine. So I mentioned yesterday the potential for snow and/or icy weather late Saturday night into Sunday. It’s always touchy business predicting snow […]


Phishing Schemes

At the start of the semester, there are always some critical topics to cover to remind of important things. First and critically – today, students received a final notice from Wake Forest regarding the University’s vaccination policy requirements. Students who received this message will […]


Rogan’s List

One of my great joys at the start of the new year is what I have come to call Rogan’s List. Penned by our incredible provost, Rogan Kersh (’86), this is a “best of” list of books, longreads, movies, music, restaurants, podcasts, and even […]


Meet A Deac

It’s Meet A Deac Monday!  Two quick program notes before we start: today is FDOC (First Day of Class) and President Wente sent a message to the campus community as we begin the spring semester. And tomorrow (1/11) there will be a Zoom


Catching up on a few items

Happy Friday, Deac families! We have been very busy here prepping for reopening and working to get everyone over the finish line for vaccine documentation, so today will be brief. A couple of news items: we sent messages to students who were not yet compliant […]


Read everything

Before each semester begins, I ask parents and families for your help in reinforcing an important message we want students to hear: read everything. Your students get a lot of emails or other documents, and I get it, it is not always fun to slog […]


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