It was a rainy night lastnight and your students are waking up to gray and rainy skies today. Thankfully the weather is a little warmer today; we’d been in the low 40s every morning this week and there was frost on the ground. Today feels […]
A colleague from the International Studies area sent me an email about an event tomorrow evening (October 6th) that looks very interesting. This event is part of Winston-Salem and the World Scene: a collaboration of institutions of higher education within Winston-Salem. The group is focusing on […]
Some of the parents and families that frequent the Parents’ Page may be getting a phone call (or voicemail) this week from one of the staff members at WFU. We are conducting a “thank-a-thon” and trying to personally call all alumni, parents and friends who […]
The Daily Deac is a non-partisan publication. However, we do like to recognize when there are Wake Foresters involved in national matters, and a past WFU parent has just been named to the debt supercommittee. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.), who […]
I was in Reynolda Hall a little before 8 this morning and saw what I assume was a good number of our football players passing through. There were some big, big men in the group – linemen I assume – as well as some leaner […]
It is pea soup fog on campus today. So thick, in fact, that you can’t see the top of the Chapel from the front of Reynolda Hall. That’s some fog. Even though you can’t see much, there are intriguing sounds on campus. As I parked […]
Our News Service has put together some of the best stories from the 2010-11 academic year. From the lifechanging gift of a kidney, to advances in health research, to the completion of one new building and the groundbreaking on another – it’s been a […]
To close out this week, Deac families, I stumbled across this lovely painting of Wait Chapel by junior Mary Alyce McCullough (’13). If you or your student are missing the beautiful blue skies of sunny North Carolina, enjoy this!
It continues to be hot on campus, but if you enjoy dining alfresco, this is about as nice a spot as any. It’s the Quad right outside of the bookstore in Taylor Residence Hall. For new WF families, the bookstore is the place to […]
I received the following email from Athletics about our home football opener: “The opening game for the Wake Forest 2011 Football season against Syracuse has been changed to a Thursday night game on September 1 at 8:00 pm EST, instead of the original date […]
