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Welcome, Dr. Rue!

Yesterday the big news on campus was the announcement of Dr. Penny Rue as the new Vice President for Campus Life, effective mid July.  There was a press conference of sorts in the Green Room of Reynolda Hall, open to anyone who wished to attend. […]


A MOOC for You

Our good friends at the ZSR Library are offering a MOOC just for WFU parents and alumni.  What is a MOOC, you ask?  It is a Massive Open Online Course.  Wikipedia defines it this way:  “A massive open online course (MOOC) is an online […]


Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day to all our Wake Forest families!  We wish you a day full of love and joy (and that your children remember to call/email/text you to tell you they love you!) In honor of the day, we thought we might talk about some of […]


Cupcakes for a Cause

The Volunteer Service Corps is getting in the Valentine’s Day spirit.  They are working on a service project called “Cupcakes for a Cause” – detailed information below.  If your student likes to cook and/or wants to exercise the creative and philanthropic parts of his/her mind, […]


Civil Rights Activist to Speak on Campus

The Office of Multicultural Affairs is hosting an event tomorrow evening that might be a very interesting one for our students.  On February 13th at 7 pm in the ZSR Library Auditorium 404, Dr. Bob Zellner, a prominent Civil Rights activist, will be lecturing on […]


Soggy Monday

It is a gray and soggy Monday.  Our thoughts are with the many Deac families in the NE who are digging out of 1-2 feet of snow.  We’ve had a tremendous influx of students from the Boston area over the past few years, so we […]


Wake Forest Birthday Week

The post below was written by our Intern C (’13), who was taking on the task of describing Wake Forest’s birthday week.  She worked hard and did a great job, as you will soon see.  She finished it yesterday afternoon and we had it pre-scheduled […]


Students and Stress

It is likely not a surprise that students (like the rest of us) experience stress.  There are a lot of real and perceived pressures in college – roommates and relationships, learning new materials and trying to discern the expectations of each faculty member, social life […]


Finding Your Passion

Leading up to Valentine’s Day, the Daily Deac is reflecting on some of the reasons we love Wake Forest.  Today’s reason is: We help students discover their passions – sometimes ones they didn’t even know they had. This can happen in a lot of […]


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