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Senior Oration Finalist – Erin Hellman (’14)

We hope you have been enjoying our Senior Oration Finalist coverage.  These seniors are providing interesting and compelling reflections about their formative moments and experiences at Mother So Dear.  If you missed the winning orations read at Founders’ Day Convocation, they are  featured on the 


Spring Break Thoughts

Spring Break is just around the corner, and many of our Deacs will be headed off campus – either home, or with friends to (most likely) warm and tropical destinations.  But not everyone leaves for Spring Break, and the Office of Service and Social Action […]


Flow House in Vienna

Today’s Daily Deac is guest authored by David Taylor, Director of Global Abroad Programs (with some collaboration from students and colleagues). But before we get to David’s comments about the Flow House, let me add mine.  I have a niece who studied there in the early 2000s […]


Tony Dungy Coming to Campus

This email just popped into my inbox, and I have to say this is a pretty exciting thing.  Tony Dungy, Superbowl winning NFL coach, is coming to campus for a leadership initiative.  Full details are below in an email from President Hatch. Please, please urge […]


Tie A Yellow Ribbon Week

If your students have been up on the Quad, they will have seen yellow informational signs all over the place, as well as chalk on the bricks.  This week is Tie A Yellow Ribbon Week, which is a campus-wide sexual assault awareness week. […]


Spring? And Senior Orations

This weekend we had our first hints of spring.  The weather was sunny and warm and beautiful.  It was the kind of weekend where it was not ridiculously warm, but if you sat outside in the sun for a while you might begin to feel […]


Founders’ Day Convocation – Today at 4 pm

There is an important event in the life of the University this afternoon at 4 pm in Wait Chapel.  It is Founders’ Day Convocation.  Convocations are defined as follows, according to Wikipedia:  “A convocation (Latin, “calling together”, translating the Greek ἐκκλησία ekklēsia) is […]


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