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 […]
Back to Nice Temps
This started out as an extremely foggy day, but it quickly improved and the sun was not only out by 11 am, but it was downright hot if you stood outside for too long. It is nice to have good weather again. Fall is beginning […]
Ways to Get Involved with Pro Humanitate
It’s the start of the semester and there are still many students – and not just first-years – who are trying to find some meaningful engagement and activities. One way to get involved and meet students from all parts of campus is to volunteer. I […]
Thrive
We were busy all afternoon Friday so never got you a Daily Deac, but wanted to bring you a recap of the Thrive event. It was hot, but so much fun. The lower quad (Manchester, aka Mag Quad) was transformed with a public art […]
The Last Resource – Your Students
As we have been discussing all week in the Daily Deac, there are so many resources on campus to help your students. The last one we want to talk about is in many ways the most important (and sometimes overlooked one): the students themselves. […]
Other Resources
We’re spending some time this week covering some topics we want you to be aware of at WFU. We hope these will be helpful for you in understanding all the resources available for your students – tuck these away in your memory now, and use […]
So This Is Happening
When I got to work this morning, there were tents and trailers and all sorts of hullaballoo in the large parking lot between Poteat Field and the Worrell Professional Center. This looks like Ground Zero for operations on the movie The Longest […]
Your W-S Dining Recommendations
Yesterday we asked our Daily Deac readers to submit their suggestions for places to eat during Family Weekend. And man, did you come through for us! We had a lot of responses from parents and families weighing in (no pun intended!) Many thanks to all […]
Dr. Maya Angelou
We received the sad news this morning that Maya Angelou, Reynolds Professor of American Studies, has passed away at the age of 86. There is a very nice remembrance website and guestbook, which I commend to you. Much will be written about this […]