In this Issue: Edited to add: Late today we received a WakeAlert about a severe thunderstorm. If you have not downloaded the WakeSafe app and opted in to campus safety alerts, you may wish to do so before the fall semester begins. It’s the […]
In this Issue: Family contact with faculty members As we get close to the start of the fall semester, I like to share some of the unspoken norms of college life. Sometimes a parent or family member will ask me how to get in touch […]
In this Issue: Are you watching the Olympics, Daily Deacdom? Like my late mother, I am an official Olympics junkie and will watch any and every event. Which leads me to today’s first story… What we can learn from Stephen Nedoroscik and the idea of […]
In this Issue: I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post. I am a big believer in helping students (and families) understand some of the unwritten rules of college. I never like to learn things the hard way myself, so I […]
In this Issue: There are a few items on the administrative front to share with you, Deac families, and also some local arts and culture to be aware of as we approach August. We’ll dig right in! Reminder to opt in to Campus Safety Alerts […]
In this Issue: Fall Experiences Bingo cards for each class year I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post From time to time I like to share a Bingo card with things I hope your students might do in the upcoming […]
In this Issue: We’re nearly at the end of the week, and also nearly at the end of July, which feels impossible. I’ll be out tomorrow, so will have a pre-posted Daily Deac. Today’s blog focuses on four Rs: two reminders, one story about research, […]
In this Issue: Today is all about travel and housing assignments. Let’s dig in! W-S hailed as a city to visit by Southern Living I subscribe to the WSToday enewsletter, which brings me a smattering of news and events taking place in Winston-Salem. This […]
In this Issue: Happy Tuesday, Deac families (and the students among us!) Today is another quick-hits smattering of info that you might need. As always, take what works for you and scroll past what does not 🙂 Commuter parking registration info (and special note on […]
In this Issue: Today is a bit of a jambalaya day in the Daily Deac – we’re throwing a lot of stuff in the proverbial pot and seeing what kind of goodness we can make 🙂 University Chaplain named Some big news hit my inbox […]