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WF Hires New Football Coach?

Good morning, Daily Deacers.  We have a developing story in process.  All manner of media outlets are reporting that Wake Forest has hired Dave Clawson from Bowling Green as our next head football coach. Most of the articles are saying that there will be a […]


Send Your Deacs An E-Card for Finals

Game on!  It’s Finals Week, and your Deacs are wrapping up the semester with final exams, or perhaps papers and projects.  Finals Week is normally Stress Central, so here at the Daily Deac we wanted to give you a little something to help boost your […]


The Lovefeast – This Sunday

This Sunday evening at 8 pm, Wake Forest students, faculty, and staff (and some community members as well) will gather in Wait Chapel for the Lovefeast, one of the most cherished holiday traditions on campus.  The official description of the event is at the […]


To Think About (Do?) Over Winter Break

Your students are going to be home soon for the winter break.  It comes right after finals.  They will be exhausted.  They will want to sleep (a lot).  And eat (a lot).  Many will arrive home with a mountain of laundry (for you).  It will […]


Sweet Miss Ming

Yesterday on campus I heard the sad news about the passing of Miss Ming, the beloved golden retriever of our Communication professor Allan Louden.  Ming was a fixture on campus, frequently seen in and around Carswell Hall and on the Magnolia (aka Manchester) quad and […]


A Good Reminder – Emergency Preparedness

Several times a year, the University’s Crisis Management Team meets to review plans and procedures and to practice ‘tabletop exercises.’  Tabletop exercises present the Crisis Management Team with a hypothetical crisis and the team is asked to formulate a response in real time, with changing […]


Thank You, Coach Grobe

Yesterday afternoon at 4:15, there was a press conference.  Our head football coach, Jim Grobe, resigned.  The story is here at Wakeforestsports.com. The real story though, is what a class act Jim Grobe is.  I had the pleasure of hearing him speak at events […]


For First Year Families – Kemper Scholars Program

We just learned of this opportunity for first-year students and wanted to pass it along to our Deac families.  Dr. Brower has an informational meeting set for Dec. 2 at 5-6 pm in Greene Hall Room 162.  The final deadline is January 16 for all material to be turned […]


Happy Thanksgiving

On behalf of the Office of Parent Programs, I want to wish you and your family a very happy Thanksgiving. May your homes be full with loved ones. May your voices be full of laughter. May your tables be full of food. May your hearts […]


Turkeypalooza

Here are some shots of last week’s Turkeypalooza.  Many thanks to all the students, faculty, and staff who gave their time and baking talents to help provide Thanksgiving dinners for families who might not otherwise have them.  That is Pro Humanitate at its best.


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