Today is a snow day – classes are canceled due to the weather conditions. In reality we got maybe 2-3″ but the roads are very slick. I heard from two friends who were out and about lastnight that driving was treacherous, so urge your Deacs […]
It’s the end of a long, cold week – and it will get even colder before it’s done. The five day forecast is not particularly promising. Things can always shift, but it looks like we have the potential for snow/sleet/freezing rain on Monday. Your […]
If you have a sophomore, this is the week for him/her to declare a major (and a minor, if desired). The Registrar’s office has info on the mechanics of declaring. I want to provide a few thoughts on what I hear from students […]
Happy Wednesday, Deac families! Time for another round of Meet a Deac. Full disclosure: today’s Meet a Deac was my WFU grad school roommate and [still] dear friend, Roz Tedford of the ZSR Library. I hope many of your students have felt the ‘family’ atmosphere at […]
There is news coming from the Business School that might be of interest to your Deacs, and I share it with great enthusiasm. We just issued a news release on a new Master of Science in Business Analytics, which is a 10-month MS program that […]
It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these. Today I am perched at a table in North Dining Hall. It’s 1 pm. I see… – About half of the tables occupied. – 90% of the students I see are dining with others. […]
You may have heard from your students that there was some excitement lastnight: a car driven by a student and a campus shuttle bus collided. No one reported injuries. Story is online here. Today’s Daily Deac was guest authored by Julia Gaburo (’16). Julia is […]
It’s a busy week in my office so today’s Daily Deac is just a few quick hits. aWake All Night is coming up this Saturday night/Sunday morning: “aWake All Night: aWaketh Thee Knight will take students back to Medieval Times. There will be food, […]
Yesterday I was on campus and took a few snaps of things I saw. There is some sort of art project on the steps between the Tribble Courtyard and the side entrance of the ZSR Library. Each black […]
Today’s Daily Deac is about opportunities. And they are plentiful. I am on a Volunteer Service Corps listserv, and they have a number of ways your Deacs can get involved with organizations and do some good locally and globally. Note that some of the links […]
