Lastnight there was an extraordinary gala to kick off publicly Wake Forest’s capital campaign, Wake Will. Your students have perhaps told you of the giant tent that has been erected on the Mag Quad (Manchester Quad) on the south side of campus. There […]
Registration for spring semester 2014 classes will begin the first week of November, so students who have not yet declared a major (aka first-years and sophomores) are beginning to be contacted by their academic advisers to set up one-on-one meetings about class selection. The Office […]
One of Wake’s many points of pride is that we are a top 25 national university that competes at the highest levels intellectually as well as athletically. For some students, Division I sports is an important part of their extracurricular activities. And Wake has a […]
Worry has been on my mind lately. First of all, I am a weapons-grade worrier myself (it’s part of my genetic makeup; I come from a long line of women who worry). Second of all, I heard a statistic about a week ago that a […]
Deac families, we’ve got an opportunity you may wish to share with your students, compliments of the Learning Assistance Center. The LAC provides individual peer tutoring services to students for many of the Basic and Divisional requirement classes, and also assists students who need […]
On the heels of what we hope was a great Fall Break for your students (and hopefully a chance to see your Deacs!), here are a few glimpses of some remarkable pictures of campus. If you aren’t visiting Focus on the Forest, the photoblog […]
A colleague of mine, Kerry King (’85) is one of the talented writers on the Wake Forest Magazine staff. He sent me an article about one of Wake Forest’s legendary professors, Peggy Smith, professor emerita of art. She’s just written a book about […]
Hit the Bricks is one of two signature campus events every fall (the other is Project Pumpkin – more on that in a moment). Hit the Bricks was held this past Thursday, the day before Family Weekend started. There is a nice article on the […]
Updated Thursday, October 10th; the Daily Deac is grateful to Richard Brenner for helping provide names of the participants. On Friday evening of Family Weekend, I had the good fortune to attend the dedication of a sacred Torah that had been given to […]
Even though Family Weekend was just this past weekend, in some ways it already feels like it is a lifetime away. For students, there is the crunch of final papers, tests, or projects before the looming Fall Break. (Interesting point about Fall Break – it […]
