Lots of news to catch up on today. First up, there was a Community Safety Advisory issued this morning; shots were fired into a vehicle stopped at a stoplight. The incident occurred off campus and there is no WFU community involvement. I have no […]
It’s Meet A Deac Monday! But two quick items before we get started: 1) we will be testing our emergency alert systems tomorrow and Wednesday, and 2) we had a big athletic weekend, with multiple sports (women’s soccer, men’s tennis, women’s golf, and of […]
It’s Friday, and a big Friday at Wake, as it is Homecoming Weekend for us. Your Deacs are seeing big tents up on campus to accommodate the Homecoming crowd; Party So Dear will be one of the main attractions. It will run from 4:30-7 […]
Lots of great musical opportunities coming up for our Deacs. First up is the Secrest Artists Series tonight at 7:30 in Brendle Recital Hall. Cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras will be performing. His work is described as follows: “Curiosity, diversity and a firm focus on the music […]
For the longtime Daily Deac-ers, you may recall my oft-mentioned theory of Column A and Column B. Imagine a piece of paper, with Column A on the left and Column B on the right. Both columns have some options underneath them for you to choose. So […]
We had a big weekend in football – a 70-56 win over Army, and now the Deacs are ranked #13 in the nation! Go Deacs! This weekend is our Homecoming, and I hear that this will be a Blackout (i.e., everyone is encouraged to […]
I am on PTO today, so this is a prepost. It’s a new week, and a new Meet A Deac! Today we are going back to the classroom to meet Tommy Leung of the department of Economics. Tommy, thanks so much for being our […]
Happy Friday, Deac families. We are at the end of the week, and the forecast projects a spectacular fall weekend: cool and crisp. It’s definitely time for students to bring out their light jackets or vests, or layer their clothing. It’s cool in the morning […]
I am back from PTO and have several things to catch up on. In terms of some of the usual suspects: For P’25s, our Weekly Message for First-Year Families was published on Monday. I write these throughout the summer and schedule them to be […]
I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post. One of my colleagues in the Spanish department asked me to share this information about the Intensive Summer Language Institute. This might be a great option for Deacs who want to tackle […]
