Early Forest
I typically get to work pretty early, and today I had to park far away and walk across most of the campus to my building. In the spirit of our “Five Senses” posts, I thought you might like a peek at what you see on […]
Mea Culpa Tuesday
Let’s start with a couple of mea culpas. Yesterday I blogged about some of the sports victories over the weekend, and as I did, I remember thinking “I hope I don’t leave anyone out” – which of course means I left someone out 🙁 (inadvertantly, […]
Big Weekend for our Deacs
It was a great sports weekend for our Deacs. On Friday evening, the women’s soccer team took on Davidson and beat them 1-0. On Saturday, men’s football was at Duke and they delivered a hearty 24-14 victory. Also on Saturday, men’s golf won the […]
A Reflection Technique that Might be Useful
Frequently in the Daily Deac I pre-post content to be published later that day or that week. Today I had planned to have the info below go. In the interim, there was a crime off campus. Students have received emails about it, as have
Thursday Miscellany
Today is a bit of potluck blogging for us, with a few random and varied items of business for you. Family Communications Survey We sent out a Family Communications Survey yesterday to families of current sophomores, juniors, and seniors (sorry, first year families, but since […]
Reynolda Village
Today is beautiful – sunny and a bit more on the warmish side than I would care for. Even though the calendar says September, the weather today is high 80s. Here’s to hoping we get mid 70s in the not too distant future. Because it […]
Peggy Noonan to Speak on Campus Thursday
I often talk about Wake Forest as a giant smorgasboard. There are tons of amazing things on the buffet, and for those who sample many bites (instead of just sticking to the things you already know and like), their experience tends to be far richer […]
Student Involvement Fair
Happy Labor Day to all of our Deac families who have the day off today (and my gratitude to all those in all the critical professions where you don’t get the day off!) Administrative offices at Wake are closed today, but I scheduled this to […]
First Week Wrap Up
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families! Hope that wherever you live, you’ll join me in wearing black and gold each Friday to show your WFU spirit. As one of my friends proudly proclaimed on Facebook after lastnight’s football win over Tulane: “UNDEFEATED!” We are […]
First Football Game of the Season
Tonight we have our first home football game of the season. Wake plays the Green Wave of Tulane at 7 pm at BB&T Field. If you have not already discovered the nifty new webcams we have online on our Resources page (at bottom), there […]