Last night was the “Late Night Breakfast” – which is held in the Pit from 10pm-midnight. Faculty and staff work alongside our ARAMARK/Campus Dining staff to serve breakfast to students. We know our students are studying for finals and need a break – maybe some […]
And you can sort of smell it in the air. Our students know they have much to do before break, and there is a wide range of end-of-classes/pre-finals faces. For some they look tired, for others they have a determined look about them, still others carry […]
It doesn’t smell like snow – and those of you in snow-prone areas know there is a distinct smell in the air when snow is coming – but boy it sure looks like it could snow at any minute. Yesterday was sunny and nearly 70, […]
Your Deacs are back and today they get to enjoy a wonderfully warm and sunny day. It’s nearly 70, sunny, and gorgeous. And tomorrow it’s supposed to be in the low 40s. That’s way too much weather zigging and zagging for my taste. Speaking of […]
Hopefully each of our Daily Deac readers enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving yesterday, with family, much to be grateful for, and of course plenty of good food. Since it’s a long holiday weekend and the office is closed – and food is on everyone’s minds […]
On behalf of the Parent Programs office, we wish your family a safe, healthy, and happy Thanksgiving. We wish you: A table full of family, friends, and loved ones Bellies that are full and hearts that are light Good health and a positive spirit […]
Yesterday I was up on the Quad and in the Benson Center and was witness to preparations for the holidays. On the Quad, pine garlands were being placed on the arches and light poles. A Christmas tree was being set up in front of […]
It is freezing, freezing, cold today, Deac families. High of a frigid 36. And while I know many of you are from colder climes than ours, already dealing with snow and superfrigid temperatures, let me go on record and say I much prefer the warmth. […]
This is not the trifecta that we were hoping for as we start the week. It is cold, dreary, and rainy. You can see it on the Quad Cam. Tomorrow is going to be worse – highs only in the mid-30s, and lows […]
November seems a strange time to be thinking about Spring Break, I know, but there is a good reason for it. There is a fantastic opportunity for students to embrace our Pro Humanitate motto by doing an alternative to the traditional beach party Spring Break […]
