Happy Friday, Deac families! Today the campus community received an email about updating pandemic protocols. This message was also sent to current parents and families (P’23-’26, now that our P’22s have graduated). One of the takeaways from the message is that in the coming […]
I was on campus this morning and got a look around at some of the construction I referenced yesterday. Much work is being done in the parking lot between Kitchin and Poteat Halls, which will be our new centralized shuttle stop. It was hard to […]
I am fortunate to work with a lot of creative people who take incredible photos and videos of the things that happen on campus. This is a great example of that creativity – a quick video look at the semester that just finished. Photos […]
Two quick hits before we get to the meat of today’s post. Our Weekly Update for P’26s went out this morning. We did have an error in one of the deadlines, so we sent out a corrected version, which you can read here. The […]
We had an eventful middle of the night last night, with a tornado warning issued around 3:30 am, later downgraded to a watch. You can see the alerts on our Wake Alert site. Your Deacs would have received notice of this because the University […]
For those of you with students living in the residence halls this summer, the Office of Residence Life and Housing has shared important information about mold and mildew prevention. And if your summer Deacs need to know what is open this summer dining-wise, they […]
For those who have students here for Summer School, there have been intermittent emergency tests running in buildings this week: “tests of Wake Forest Indoor Emergency Alert Systems continue to be conducted today, May 25. All testing will be conducted between the hours of […]
It is high school graduation season and many of our incoming P’26 families will be watching their current-seniors/soon-to-be-Deacs graduating soon. A dear Wake Forest friend sent me this article from Axios Tampa Bay. It’s a little parable about parenting. I hope you enjoy. “Hey […]
Today is FDOC (First Day of Classes) for Summer School. For our Deacs who are here for Summer Session 1, we wish them all the best with their classes. We got terrific news that three recent graduates have been named Fulbright Scholars: “The Fulbright […]
I am out of the office today, so this is a pre-post. After your student catches up on some much needed rest and relaxation, encourage them to be mindful of their wellbeing this summer. Our Thrive initiative looks at eight dimensions of wellbeing, so […]