Finals Week is here. This week will be especially hard for our first-year students just because they have not taken college level finals before and don’t really know what to expect. Once they’ve gone through one set of finals, though, they will have a point […]
Today is the last day of classes. Which means our students are kicking it into high gear to get ready for final exams and for departing for the Winter break. What are some things they should be thinking about and doing? – Turning in all […]
Your students might have noticed a larger-than-usual number of police cars and EMT-type vehicles on campus yesterday. That’s because from 8am-1 pm, the campus’ Crisis Management Team was running a simulation drill to help practice what we would do in the event of a campus […]
At last, we have the full video of the Lovefeast (which had been held this past Sunday evening). While video can’t replicate 100% the feeling of being there, it may give you an idea of what the event was like. It is about […]
The temperatures this week are not at all consistent with the last week of classes. It’s going between the 70s, 60s, and mid 50s for most of this week, which is considerably warmer than a typical December. Yesterday I saw many a student in […]
The Lovefeast was lastnight, and it was a standing (or sitting) room only crowd in the aisles at the back of Wait Chapel. It was a wonderful service as always. When you arrive at the Quad, you see luminaries filling all of the Quad, and […]
UPDATE SUNDAY MORNING 12-2-12: Wake Forest had originally announced plans to try and livestream the Lovefeast tonight (Sunday, December 2) at 8:00 pm Eastern. Because of technical issues, WFU has had to cancel plans to livestream the Lovefeast. We regret any inconvenience. The […]
Even though there are only a couple weeks left in the semester, there are a ton of activities for your students to do at night and on the weekends. Student Union has released its Winterfest poster, which lists all the various and sundry events. As […]
Yesterday was an unusual day on campus: it started out in the mid 30s at 7 am and reached the low 60s by lunchtime. Today we are not so lucky. It will be drizzly and will reach only 50. Though the weather outside is not […]
This morning it is back to reality as students, faculty, and administrators return to their normal routines. Driving onto campus this morning, I saw the usual cadre of early morning student joggers and students with 8 am classes hoofing it toward the center of campus […]
