In this Issue: This is for sure the best thing I have seen on the internet this week: it’s a tribute to the late and much loved Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You on the Wait Chapel carillon. Faculty Drive gate to University […]
In this Issue: Today is a continuation of yesterday: it’s all about opportunities. We’ll jump right in today with a correction to the Fall Involvement Fair date. Fall Involvement Fair date changed due to weather: now Sept. 1 When I sent out yesterday’s Daily Deac […]
In this Issue: Today’s Daily Deac is all about encouraging meaningful involvement. Dig in to some of the great options coming up very soon! Fall Involvement Fair – Aug. 27 The Fall 2026 Involvement Fair will be held on August 27th from 3-6 p.m. on […]
In this Issue: Today is FDOC (the First Day of Classes) – so lots of excitement, anticipation, and all the feelings that come from starting a new semester. Students will be going through the syllabus for each of their classes and trying to work out […]
In this Issue: Family Orientation has finished, and I am back to my office catching up on things I have missed. So today’s Daily Deac is largely a share-out of information from my campus colleagues. As I always say, read on for topics that serve […]
In this Issue: group projects and teamwork I am still involved in parent and family Orientation activities, so this is a pre-post As parents and families, you already understand the importance of equipping your Deac with the necessary skills for success. One crucial skill that […]
In this Issue: some inspiration and comfort for soon-to-be empty/emptier nesters Today I will be involved in move-in and Orientation activities, so this is a pre-post Before we get into the meat of today’s Daily Deac, a note on Pre-Orientation programming for our P’30s: while […]
In this Issue: New student move-in is one of the happiest days of the school year for us. It’s a day where we welcome hundreds of new students and their families who are at the beginning of the adventure that is college (or college parenting). […]
In this Issue: I am going to be assisting with move-in and Pre-Orientation welcome events much of today, so this is a pre-post As our students – particularly our newest ’30s and transfer students – move in, one of the keys to helping them acclimate […]
In this Issue: We are nearly at Move-In, and I would encourage all families to keep an eye on the weather and plan accordingly. Here’s what the forecast showed around midafternoon today: Knowing that move-in can be hot and sweaty work, please remember to bring […]