Seen on Campus
What are students advertising right now on campus? Everything from Jazz bands and dancing to Greek life and Christianity to music, poetry and Photoshop. Here’s a sampling of the signs and sights of campus this week.
Crazy Eights
All over campus this morning, there are sideways 8s (the infinity sign). They are chalked on the sidewalk in front of the library and on the retaining walls near the front entrance. They are on the cement pillars on the edges of Reynolda Hall, […]
What’s Happening on Campus
Today is a beautiful fall day on campus. Cool weather but lots of sun. There was an event on Saturday sponsored by Residence Life and Housing that looked like great fun. It involved students dressing up in costume and doing some sort of obstacle […]
Happy Halloween
It’s Friday afternoon and it’s a beautiful day in Winston-Salem. This morning was quite chilly, but the sun has warmed the Quad and the fall leaves are at their peak. Great day to be a student. Great day to take a walk around campus or […]
Project Pumpkin is here!
Today is a great day on campus – Project Pumpkin! From 3-6 p.m., Wake Forest students will host over 1,000 local Winston-Salem children, as well as children of faculty and staff, for an afternoon of games, trick or treating, clowns and face painters, live music, […]
State of the University Address
Yesterday afternoon, President Hatch delivered the State of the University address to the campus community (read it online here). In the address, he saluted a number of faculty and staff who have made extraordinary contributions to our campus community. Parents, the faculty he mentions […]
The 5th Quarter
Wake Forest is known for “Brian’s Song,” the movie about alumnus Brian Piccolo whose life was cut short by cancer (and who was the inspiration for the student-led Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund). But there is another tragic and beautiful true story about Wake Forest football […]
Chances to Hear from President Hatch
Does your student have a question for President Hatch? Or just want to have a cup of coffee and have a discussion with other students? Student have two opportunities to hear from the president this week. In the popular “Hang with Hatch” event on […]
The Difficult Issue of Discussing Alcohol
A colleague in Student Life forwarded me an article about the death of a student at Radford University. The article suggests the student had been at a party, had been intoxicated and that friends put him to bed to ‘sleep off the intoxication.’ My […]
Flyers Around Campus
Here’s a sampling of some of the sights on campus – these are upcoming flyers for events, or informational signs student groups have hung. There is a leadership program being advertised… A flyer looking for volunteers for a “Scare” project for Halloween… Interesting […]
