Deac families – today is a somber day in WFU history. In 2007, on this day, our head basketball coach and much beloved Skip Prosser passed away from a heart attack following a jog on campus. There have been few people quite as beloved […]
I am en route to a New Student Reception today, so I am passing along an article from the Washington Post that a colleague sent me earlier in the week. This is a good and worthy read, Deac families. One of the issues of […]
As I continue pre-posting some Daily Deacs while I travel, let’s take a look at the new residence hall being built next to Collins. This is coming along nicely, as you can see. Target date for opening to student occupants is spring semester 2017. While this […]
One of the most difficult parts of having a student in college is when they have a problem and you aren’t there. When you live with your student at home and he/she has a problem, you at least get to see how he looks – you […]
Today’s Daily Deac is a public service announcement about one of our Pre-Orientation programs for incoming first-years (Class of 2020). B.U.I.L.D. is a great program for our new Deacs to consider. The deadline to apply for B.U.I.L.D. is this Friday the 15th. Share this with […]
One more day on the West Coast and then I start the journey home. Let’s round out the week of Daily Deacs with a couple of pictures of things you don’t normally get to see. Today’s edition is a glimpse into the pit orchestra of the […]
Before I begin, today is the second to last day of our fiscal year. If you have not made a gift to the Wake Forest Fund, please do so today (or by end of day tomorrow). No gift is too big or too small […]
Today I thought I would share a little pro tip with our P’20 parents and families. This is about our Pre-Orientation camps. Hopefully by now your Deac has seen the section of the New Students website on Pre-Orientation Programs. These are remarkable launch experiences that our students can […]
I’m back in the office today after a week of vacay, and there are a few things in the queue of things to tell you. For our P’20 parents and families, we have a number of New Student Receptions coming up this week and next – […]
There is an article that is making the rounds of the internet right now about parenting younger children and the notion of kids excluding others from their social groups; the writer is a mom of a 4th grade girl whose clique at school did not […]
