If you hadn’t already seen it, there is a terrific story on the WFU main page about Wake N’ Shake, the campus dance marathon to raise money for cancer research: “More than 1,300 students teamed up to fight cancer on Saturday and raised $164,157 […]
I am in between meetings on a cool but sunny day. Found a perch outside the ZSR near the Benson-Tribble courtyard. Here’s what my five senses are revealing: I hear… – an airplane flying overhead. – a snippet of a guy-to-girl conversation. The […]
Today is starting out grey and cool, and will devolve into rain within a couple of hours. After the early part of this week was sunny and 80 degrees, this is going to be an unpleasant surprise to your Deacs. A good day to stay […]
This month in our Parents blog, we are giving you tips, tools and resources for your child’s Physical and Intellectual Wellbeing. This month, we and our campus partners are hosting a variety of events on campus that support these dimensions. During midterms, we hosted free […]
Yesterday’s Daily Deac gave an inside look at the work of the University Counseling Center (UCC) and how it supports clients during an initial appointment. Today we delve in to subsequent counseling appointments and answer frequently asked questions. How does counseling proceed after […]
In my role in the Parent Programs office and as an academic adviser, I sometimes encounter students who seem to be struggling or unhappy in some way – could be academics, interpersonal relationships, family dynamics, etc. As we know, stumbles along the path towards graduation […]
Last but certainly not least, we come to our final Senior Oration feature. This is from Shoshanna Goldin ’15, and it is titled Near and Far: The Impact of a Demon Deacon ———————- College. The word implies mountains of textbooks and rivers of lukewarm coffee. Entering […]
Happy Black and Gold Friday, Deac families. I hope that wherever you are, you think about wearing black and gold or WFU apparel to show your WFU pride. And help spread the idea to your students. If we want to have tremendous school spirit, a […]
Have to admit, campus feels very strange without the students here. While we hope they are all having a good time with you or with friends if they made a trip together, we are going to be happy to have them back with us. When […]
Yesterday was our Deacs’ chance at the ACC Tournament. It was a tough game – we were down by about 10 at the end of the first half, then we outplayed VA Tech in the second half to make it a close game, but ultimately […]
