I got an email yesterday from a P’19 who was asking if the Magnolias are in bloom, and hoping to see some pictures if so. You are in luck. The Magnolia Quad – aka Manchester Quad – is on south campus. Surrounding the Mag Quad are the academic […]
I received a message yesterday from VC Cushing (’17), the editor-in-chief of the Howler, Wake’s yearbook. She wanted to let parents and families know about how their students (or family members) can purchase the yearbook. Her information is below: The 2015-2016 Howler (Wake’s yearbook) is now available! […]
I was so busy at my office yesterday that 4 pm rolled around and I realized I’d missed the Daily Deac deadline. Oops! (and sorry). Here’s a little bit about what I observed on campus yesterday. It was lovely weather – low 80s and sunny […]
Today the campus is having issues with the wifi and our internet access has been on and off – so this will be the briefest of reports. Summer session starts tomorrow, so we are seeing students back on campus, hooray! Residence Life will be busy today […]
My colleagues and I sometimes joke that it’s a small Wake Forest world – meaning, you might be on vacation somewhere and see someone in a WFU hat, or find out in casual conversation that you and a friend have a connection to some other Wake […]
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 […]
Congratulations on making it through the academic year and a huge congratulations to the graduating Class of 2016! As your student returns home for the summer, it is important to note that summertime can be just as important as the academic school year. Parents and […]
Even though it is summer break, we’ll still bring you Daily Deacs – though admittedly they might be a little shorter, as we have a slower news cycle when the students aren’t here. I happened across this about a week before Commencement, and was so […]
We had a terrible pelting rain this morning – had that happened yesterday, it would have been a disastrous Commencement. A quick look at the Quad Cam shows that the Commencement chairs and stage are still up as of 3:30 on Tuesday. Had it […]
Commencement was today – and in all my 17 Commencements, this might have been the most perfect weather we have ever had. It was very cool in the am – and the grass was plenty dewy, so I know there must have been a lot […]