Today I have an important message about the Student Health Insurance requirement. Wake Forest students are required to have health insurance so they will be able to get care here if they need it. Every year your student is enrolled, he/she must either go through […]
It’s a little over 2 weeks until Move-In for our new Class of 2020 students, and then the upperclassmen/women will be right behind them. It’s been a sweltering summer for most of the time, but this week we have seen more rain than we have […]
I had a meeting yesterday in Reynolda Hall, and I discovered some construction and beautification that I did not realize was taking place this summer. This is the Lu Leake Lounge outside the Mag Room. Normally you would have sofas and tables here, but they […]
Happy Monday, Deac families! We had a partly-sunny, partly-rainy weekend, and it was nice to be a little bit cooler for a change. We are nearing the end of our summer travel and reception-planning madness. There are two coming up later this week that general […]
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! I hope you are joining me in wearing black and/or gold to show your WFU spirit – or even better, wearing WFU apparel wherever you are :) Since we’re inching ever closer to students’ arrival on campus, this […]
It’s an unseasonably cool high 70s today, which is a welcome break from what has been an oppressively hot summer. Cooler weather gives me a reason to share a final entry on health questions – food for thought to stash away for once we hit […]
We continue our look today at frequently-asked health questions. What if my student is ill? Do I get notified, and if so, how? Because of patient privacy laws, if a parent or family member calls asking to speak with a staff member of the Student […]
We’re going to cover three common health-related questions over the next few days in the Daily Deac. Here’s the first one: What if my student gets sick during the semester? What should he do? How should he handle his classes if he feels too sick […]
We had a monster rainstorm lastnight – which was very much needed, as we have been sunny and hot for days on end. Here are a few, quick impressions of campus today: Weather: hot, muggy, humid, sweaty Activity on campus: furniture being unloaded near Babcock […]
Family Weekend is always a time of great fun – you get to see your students at Wake Forest, with their friends and with the college student perspective. Well, my friend and colleague from the Wake Forest Magazine, Kerry King (’85), found this hilarious tidbit […]
