the daily deac Archive

I am on PTO today, so this is a prepost. It’s a new week, and a new Meet A Deac! Today we are going back to the classroom to meet Tommy Leung of the department of Economics. Tommy, thanks so much for being our […]

Happy Friday, Deac families. We are at the end of the week, and the forecast projects a spectacular fall weekend: cool and crisp. It’s definitely time for students to bring out their light jackets or vests, or layer their clothing. It’s cool in the morning […]

I am back from PTO and have several things to catch up on. In terms of some of the usual suspects: For P’25s, our Weekly Message for First-Year Families was published on Monday. I write these throughout the summer and schedule them to be […]

I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post. One of my colleagues in the Spanish department asked me to share this information about the Intensive Summer Language Institute. This might be a great option for Deacs who want to tackle […]

I am out of the office today and tomorrow, so this is a pre-post. Around this time of year, families typically start asking about the Thanksgiving and Winter breaks and how to schedule travel home for their students. Here’s a few things to consider as […]

Editor’s Note: a Community Safety Advisory went out yesterday to students; read it here. I am out of the office Monday-Wednesday, so will be pre-posting content on those days.  It’s Monday, so once again it is Meet A Deac day! I am grateful to […]

I hope that parents and families have received the most recent version of our award-winning Wake Forest Magazine. This issue is really one to savor. The big story is entitled “Wake Forest Miscellany,” and it walks you through some of the most beloved […]

My colleagues in Residence Life and Housing have shared information about making changes to your room assignment between the fall and spring semesters. This website details the specifics of room changes. I want to draw your attention to a piece of this process […]

Happy Wednesday, Deac families. Wanted to catch you up on some news and opportunities. First, we will once again require flu vaccines for all students this year. The quickest and easiest way for your Deac to get their vaccine is to go to our […]

Tomorrow officially marks the second half of the semester. While the majority of our courses are full semester classes, there are some half-semester courses that will begin tomorrow. And in the spirit of starting fresh – or recommitting to best practices, I want to share […]