Student Artwork
To close out this week, Deac families, I stumbled across this lovely painting of Wait Chapel by junior Mary Alyce McCullough (’13). If you or your student are missing the beautiful blue skies of sunny North Carolina, enjoy this!
What Our Students Will Be Learning
As we await the arrival of the Class of 2015, a lot of attention is being paid to the fall courses available. New students will be registering for some of their classes on July 20-21st, and two of the required first-year courses are English 111 […]
Faculty member on mass media
One of the biggest changes from my time in college to today’s generation is the vast range of media available. At the end of my tenure in graduate school, we’d only recently gotten email here on campus (and computers were only available in a handful […]
Family Weekend Registration begins at noon on July 13th
Deac families – this is your friendly reminder that Family Weekend registration will go live tomorrow, July 13th, at noon via the Student Union website. Family Weekend will be held September 16-18, 2011 and will feature classes and lectures, the football game (vs. Gardner […]
Poteat Field
During the school year, Poteat field (across the street from Poteat residence hall and the tennis courts) is a favorite place for intramural and club sports teams to play games. In the summer, when the students are not here, we often see sports camps doing […]
A Wake Forest Wedding
Summer means lots of weddings, and I received an email yesterday about a great Wake Forest one. Alumni parents David and Carol Stefany (’80, P ’09, ’13), who I came to know from their service on the Alumni Council (several years ago) and now […]
Family Weekend – Plan to Attend This!
As an alumna of Wake Forest and a student of English literature, I am duty bound to urge all our Wake Forest families – particularly our newest ones in the Class of 2015 – to come to a Family Weekend event with Ed Wilson, one […]
Volunteers needed – Senior Players Championship
One of the members of the Parents’ Council has made us aware of a special golf event that is in need of volunteers – and if we receive enough volunteers, it could benefit Wake Forest via a $10,000 donation. If you live in the Rye, […]
The Last Day of the Fiscal Year
It’s been a slow blog week, WF families. We’re at the end of the fiscal year for the University, which means that we are all scurrying to finish up final projects, meet end of year goals and deadlines, and more. Faculty are teaching summer school […]
A Wake Wedding
There is nothing quite like viral videos to make you smile. This clip below was sent to me – showing a very proud WFU alumnus, David James (’98), and a promise he made to his beloved when they got engaged. I won’t say more.