There was a Very Big Deal on campus this weekend, and that was the dedication of our admissions and welcome center, which will now be known as the Porter B. Byrum Welcome Center. If you are not familiar with the story of Mr. Byrum, […]
I had two meetings in Reynolda Hall yesterday, and because I arrived a little early, had a few minutes to people watch before each one. My first meeting was in the Magnolia Room – which is the more “upscale” eating venue on campus: tables with […]
The 10th anniversary of 9-11 is coming up this weekend, and there are a number of ways on campus that students can be involved in remembering and reflecting on the events of 9-11. There are events on campus from Thursday of this week through Sunday, […]
The Parent Programs office has received a lot of questions lately from Deac families – which is terrific! We are here as a resource to you and want you to know we’re available to help you if you need information. Because the Parents’ Page (in […]
Classes were in session yesterday (it truly was a labor day for our students and faculty) and it was a dreary day to boot. Lots of rain – at times in the afternoon the rain was quite heavy – and it lasted through the […]
Happy Labor Day to all our Deac families! Hope you and yours are having a good long weekend. In addition to your daily reading of this Daily Deac blog, interested Wake Forest families have an automated way to keep up with all the news that’s coming […]
Classes have officially started, and by the end of today students will have sampled all of their classes for the semester. Even though its just been a few days, Orientation seems a long way away because our first years are now getting into the groove. […]
On Tuesday, all 1,200 first year students attended an orientation session in Wait Chapel entitled “From College to Career.” It was sponsored by the Office of Personal and Career Development. The students spent an hour with Vice President Andy Chan and his staff to […]
Following up on a post the Daily Deac did earlier this week about the Student Leaders Retreat and school spirit, the Parent Programs office received this email about wearing black and gold. If your students aren’t aware and you are a reader, please share it […]
Yesterday there was a gathering of administrators and the leaders of student organizations. They do a student leader retreat at least once a year and its a time to gather the students on campus who lead their respective groups and work on a campus issue […]
