This week’s issue of the Old Gold and Black is out (and also available online). Here’s a sampling of some of the stories in the student newspaper: ARAMARK – the topic of the University’s food service provider is raised, with students expressing a […]
It’s a busy time on campus – lots of flyers posted for various lectures, activities and other adventures. Here’s some of what your students are seeing as they enter the Pit. We’ve got films, dodgeball, math, dancing, and even Darth Vader.
Our colleagues in Campus Life and Student Union work hard to provide a vast array of programs and activities for our students every weekend. They recently came out with their Wake the Weekends poster (click the link to be able to see it […]
Today from 4-5:30 there is a special reception in the library. As you may have heard, the The Z. Smith Reynolds Library won the 2011 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award from the Association of College and Research Libraries. To the novice in library […]
Last Thursday, there was a special premiere of the movie “The 5th Quarter,” which covered the story of WFU football player Jon Abbate and a family tragedy where his younger brother Luke was killed in a car accident. The movie, much of which was filmed […]
One of the great joys of working in the Parent Programs office comes when we have the opportunity to meet prospective families visiting campus. Right now it’s spring break for a lot of high schools, and campus tour traffic is high. I happened to meet […]
One of the long-held traditions on campus is Springfest. It is a week-long celebration and includes a variety of events which range from the ever-popular Battle of the Bands to Student Government’s Carnival to Shag on the Mag, a campus-wide semi-formal dance. Shag on […]
It’s always fun to look at the flyers that are posted around campus and in The Pit, just to see what sorts of activities are taking place on campus this week. This morning, I saw the following flyer for DESK. If your students are […]
Career Services sends out periodic emails to students who have registered with DeaconSource in their office. If your student isn’t registered with the Career Services Office – even if he/she is just a first year student – your student is missing out on opportunities to […]
Good morning, parents! Spring break is over, and hopefully your sons and daughters had a good one. It was very quiet on campus without them. There was no trace of any students on campus this morning when I arrived, about 7:45 am, which is not […]
