During the winter break, we’ll be showing you some of our favorite pictures from our photo archive. Enjoy these glimpses of campus life. Today’s picture is from the retirement party of Associate Chaplain Becky Hartzog, with Penny Rue, Vice President for Campus Life. […]
Between Thanksgiving and the upcoming holidays (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and others I might not be as familiar with), this has been a time to reflect on our many blessings and think of giving gifts and sharing our joy with others. 2014 has been a great […]
Today is the 225th birthday of the founder of Wake Forest, Samuel Wait. One of my intrepid colleagues in our Communications and External Relations department did some research and found these fun facts in honor of his 225th birthday. We even have a […]
USA Today ran a piece a few days ago called “4 Beloved Campus Christmas Traditions,” and in a surprise to no one here on campus, our Lovefeast was listed in the #1 spot. If you have attended one (in person or via […]
It might surprise your students to know that some of the administrators they see around campus actually have pretty great senses of humor. Because it’s almost Winter Break and everyone is in a lighthearted mood, my colleagues in University Advancement have been making Alumni Hall […]
Today is a dreary, dreary day. It has been gray and rainy all morning continuing through lunchtime. As of the moment I am writing this, the Quad Cam is showing consistently miserable outdoor conditions. Occasionally I have seen a Facilities or Landscaping truck driving […]
It is so strange to be on campus for the first couple of days after all the students leave for break. Campus seems very, very quiet and empty. You see it in the parking lots and the sidewalks and the main buildings where you normally […]
Finals are wrapping up. There’s today, and then one day more, tomorrow. Because it is coming down to the wire, and students must be getting tired and weary, I was trying to think of motivational or humorous pop culture pick me ups. Here’s what came […]
The ranks are thinning. You can see it in the parking lots and in the [relatively fewer] numbers of students walking across campus. It’s fun to see students as they are departing, when you catch a hug with a roommate or friend or a kiss […]
We’re midway through Finals Week, and one of the places I hadn’t spent much time peoplewatching was the Living Room of Farrell Hall. So here’s a quickie Five Senses: I see… – The tables and chair clusters of the Living Room are about 1/3 […]
