This is hot off the presses, Deac families: Family Weekend 2013 will be held the weekend of October 4-6. Student Union is the office on campus that organizes the schedule and sponsors the event; normally they release the full schedule and open up for registration […]
Today is the last day of Spring Break, and we hope it’s been a great one for your students! While they have been gone, a couple of notable things have happened on campus: the new residence halls on the north side of campus have had […]
A colleague at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library reminded our office that their MOOC (Massive, Open, Online Course) called ZSRx will begin next week on March 18th. All parents and family members are cordially invited (even encouraged!) to participate. Details about ZSRx are below. ————————— […]
Big news on campus yesterday! We want to congratulate Wake Debaters Richard Min (a senior Politics and International Affairs major) and Ken Bailey (a senior Computer Science major) who won the American Debate Association National Tournament. They defeated Emory University in the finals on […]
Spring Break is here, and the feeling of spring is here as well. Yesterday it was sunny and reached nearly 70 degrees. If your students had been here, they would have patterned the fields with blankets to sit outside and read, nap, catch some sun, […]
Last but certainly not least, we want to share with you the senior oration of Daniel Stefany. (Editor’s note: I have known the Stefany family for years. His parents are both Wake Forest alumni and they have another son who graduated in 2009. The Stefanys […]
We have two more Senior Orations to feature, and today we are showing the work of Chesleigh Fowler. ——————— Statistics of Success 19th century German anatomist Julian Wolff proposed a theory that a bone once broken will grow back stronger than it was before the […]
Just after Spring Break, Student Union is hosting ‘the most trusted stranger in America,” Frank Warren of Post Secret fame. He will speak on Tuesday, March 19th at 7 pm in Wait Chapel. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Post Secret, here’s a […]
We are coming to the last few Senior Orations, and hope you have enjoyed the very thoughtful and poignant reflections of our senior finalists. Today we are featuring the oration of Andrea Beck. —————————— We Are Not Equals I’d like to share a story about […]
It’s a sunny but cold morning in Winston-Salem, Deac families, and your students are almost certainly hurrying and scurrying to get the last of their papers and projects completed and studying for whatever midterms they might have prior to leaving for Spring Break. But this […]
