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 […]
Today’s Daily Deac is an important reminder – tuition is due on August 1st. Financial and Accounting Services has provided some handy Q&A and links to help you through the process if you need it. How are families notified when tuition is due?
Today’s Daily Deac is devoted to a question we occasionally receive from families: My student has a professor who has a foreign accent that is difficult to understand. He/she does not want to get a bad grade in the class. What is the best course […]
Deac families – today is a somber day in WFU history. In 2007, on this day, our head basketball coach and much beloved Skip Prosser passed away from a heart attack following a jog on campus. There have been few people quite as beloved […]
Happy Monday, Deac families. I am back in the office after having been out nearly all of last week for New Student Receptions. So let’s play catch up with a couple of announcements. Late last week, President Hatch emailed the campus community (students, faculty, and […]
I am en route to a New Student Reception today, so I am passing along an article from the Washington Post that a colleague sent me earlier in the week. This is a good and worthy read, Deac families. One of the issues of […]
