Happy Family Weekend!
Welcome to campus, Deac families! We are delighted to have you here this weekend and hope you have a wonderful time with your students. Student Union has put a lot of time and effort into planning fun events for you […]
Top 10 Things to Do While Your Deac is Sleeping In on Family Weekend
For all our parents and families coming to campus for Family Weekend, you might discover that your idea of an ‘early morning’ is vastly different than your student’s. So for any of our Deac families who have some time to kill in the morning while […]
Pumpkin Painting Contest
It’s going to be a bit of a light week at the Daily Deac because everyone is in mad rush prep for all the events associated with Family Weekend. Here’s something your students might want to do – and it’s a quick turnaround, deadline tomorrow! […]
Fall Break Friday
Happy Fall Break, Deac families! It’s a beautiful, cool, sunny fall day here on campus. If your students are here, they were not out and about in the 8-10 am timeframe when I was making my way around campus. As often happens when class is […]
National Day on Writing
Fall Break is tomorrow, and judging by the parking lots some of our students have already headed off someplace special for the long weekend. I was in a meeting today and heard about a project taking place this coming Monday, October 20th – the National […]
Various and Sundry Wednesday
Today’s Daily Deac is a little bit of everything. Stay with us as we meander through various and sundry notes and observations. The weather is perfect today. Sunny, nearly 80. You’re warm if you stay in the sun, but you aren’t baking. A walk across […]
Hit. The. Bricks.
Today is the big day. Hit the Bricks is here and it is awesome! If you check out the Quad Cam, the best place you can see students running is as they cross the front of Wait Chapel. You can catch a glimpse on […]
Hit the Bricks Is Tomorrow!
Tomorrow is one of my very, very favorite days on campus: Hit the Bricks. The Events Calendar describes Hit the Bricks as follows: “Hit the Bricks is a Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund philanthropy now in its 12th year. Relay teams of students, faculty […]
Tuesday Thoughts
This past weekend was Homecoming – and from all the accounts I heard, it was a beautiful and fun weekend, capped off by a win over Army. This was the first Homecoming I had missed in ages, but I was still with a lot of […]
Support the Arts at WFU – These Shining Lives
Here’s another programming note for your students. We have an incredibly talented University Theatre, and the Daily Deac is a huge fan. We have a production opening this week and running through the end of September, and we want to encourage your students to go […]