Before I forget, for parents and families of first-year students (P’21s), there is a new Weekly Message for you, this one on health and wellbeing. So onto today’s Daily Deac topic: some advice for parents of female students who will be participating in the […]
Today’s Daily Deac offers some advice for parents of female students who will be participating in the sorority recruitment process (formerly called “rush”) the first week of January. The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life did a webinar about the recruitment process (for both men […]
Today’s Daily Deac offers some advice for parents of female students who will be participating in the sorority recruitment process (formerly called “rush”) later this week. Recruitment can be an exciting, emotional, and/or possibly stressful time for your students. Having observed recruitment for many years […]
It’s the end of the week, and today’s forecast promises to be dreary (high of 41 degrees, 100% chance of rain). The weekend forecast isn’t stellar either. Knowing that we have cases of the flu going around, and with cold rainy weather, it’s a […]
Many (most?) of our students moved back over the weekend and we sure are glad to have them back. While classes don’t start until tomorrow, there is activity on campus for sure. The female students who went through sorority recruitment over the past several days […]
9 degrees when I entered Alumni Hall around 8 am today. It hit 22 at lunchtime, but any way you spin it this is a bitter, brutal cold. So cold that I didn’t even want to venture out to the center of campus to catch […]
Here’s some Tuesday miscellany for you, Deac families. The weather: it is starting to get colder today (low of 34 this morning, high is supposed to be closer to 50), but at least it is sunny. Tomorrow and Thursday, though, look beastly cold. If […]
Welcome back after a long Winter Break, Deac families! Hope it’s been a good one for you and your Deacs. Though administrative offices reopened officially this past Friday the 2nd, today’s the day when most of my building seems to be back at work. People […]
It’s Friday and the end of the first week of classes. For those young men going through fraternity recruitment, that process has also started. Students will have this coming Monday off from class in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. However, urge […]
There was a lot of news and activity on campus yesterday, coming from various fronts. One of the big pieces of news was that the dean of the School of Business, Steve Reinemund, announced his resignation at the end of June of this year. […]
