In late June, Wake Forest gathered its leadership, both administrative and volunteer, for the Summer Leadership Conference. This meeting of administrators and the various boards and councils of the University (Trustees, Boards of Visitors, Alumni and Parents’ Councils, etc.) is a wonderful event where we […]
Amidst all the construction on campus this summer, one item is pretty much complete: The Barn. This new social space will be used this fall for on campus concerts, parties, and student organization activities. Your students will be able to visit The Barn on […]
Deac families – this is your friendly reminder that Family Weekend registration will go live tomorrow, July 13th, at noon via the Student Union website. Family Weekend will be held September 16-18, 2011 and will feature classes and lectures, the football game (vs. Gardner […]
Summer means lots of weddings, and I received an email yesterday about a great Wake Forest one. Alumni parents David and Carol Stefany (’80, P ’09, ’13), who I came to know from their service on the Alumni Council (several years ago) and now […]
As an alumna of Wake Forest and a student of English literature, I am duty bound to urge all our Wake Forest families – particularly our newest ones in the Class of 2015 – to come to a Family Weekend event with Ed Wilson, one […]
One of the members of the Parents’ Council has made us aware of a special golf event that is in need of volunteers – and if we receive enough volunteers, it could benefit Wake Forest via a $10,000 donation. If you live in the Rye, […]
There is nothing quite like viral videos to make you smile. This clip below was sent to me – showing a very proud WFU alumnus, David James (’98), and a promise he made to his beloved when they got engaged. I won’t say more.
Parents and families, we want to say a resounding THANK YOU to all of you who have made a gift to the parents’ campaign of the Wake Forest Fund this year. Our fiscal year will close on June 30th, so we are in the final […]
The Office of Parent Programs wants to wish all Demon Deacon men a Happy Father’s Day. Whether you are a WFU dad, stepdad, grandfather, or any older male role model for one of our students, we honor you and wish you a wonderful weekend. There […]
There is big news on campus today. Porter Byrum (JD ’42), a Charlotte attorney and real estate developer, has made a significant gift to Wake Forest: “A loyal friend of Wake Forest and a 2011 recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award, Porter B. Byrum, has […]
