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The Last [Non-Commencement] Monday

In this Issue: Happy last Monday of official activities (until Commencement Monday)! It’s been a gray and rainy few days. Interestingly enough, when I was talking to my students during our final exam time, they happy about the bad weather: they said when the weather […]


Friday Updates

In this Issue: An update on demonstrations and interim policy information The following message was shared with parents and families this morning via email. Here is an excerpt: “Early this morning, the University provided notice to a small number of students remaining on Manchester […]


Responding to Acts of Vandalism and Hate Speech

I held the Daily Deac today for a late addition: a message that went to campus around 5:20 p.m. Responding to Acts of Vandalism and Hate Speech A message about vandalism and hate speech was just sent to campus. Here is an excerpt: “Overnight, individuals […]


Lots of News

In this Issue: Student Demonstration and Call Center Some of you messaged me last night about protests that were taking place on the Quad. I was at the Face to Face event (and my ‘27 was coming home last night) so I was focused on […]


Baseball Analytics Program

In this Issue: Community Safety Advisory This morning, a community safety advisory was issued regarding a stabbing incident reported at 9:30 a.m. in Bailey Park near Wake Downtown. There is no ongoing threat and no one from Wake Forest University is involved. Read more. […]


Last Monday of Classes!

In this Issue: Today is the kind of day my late P’92 mom loved: warm with gentle breezes is what she always called it. As I type, it’s 75 degrees ans sunny. There is enough of a breeze to keep the leaves on the trees […]


A complicated question

In this Issue: Question from a parent re: their student having a D in a required major class I got a question yesterday from a parent who told me their student is likely to have a D as a final grade for a class required […]


A-Z of WFU

In this Issue: the alphabet viewed in Wake Forest photos Happy almost-the-end of the last full week of classes! Hard to believe that LDOC is next Wednesday! You might remember our resource guide, the A-Z of WFU, which provides definitions for commonly-used terms at […]


Words as a Balm

In this Issue: Busy day for me today, so just two topics. The first: is your Deac wondering if they might want to be a lawyer? If so, we have a great summer pre-law exploratory program. The second: I am a nerdy English major type […]


Tuesday [Big] Newsday

In this Issue: We have a few big news stories to share with you today. Let’s get right to it! President Susan R. Wente joins 60 college presidents to advance civic preparedness This was announced a few days ago and it is a pretty big […]


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