The Waynesburg University American Chemistry Society (ACS) chapter hosted many events last week in celebration of National Chemistry Week. National Chemistry Week, which according to the American Chemical Society’s website was from Oct. 22-28 this year, is a week devoted to advancing the sharing of chemistry, said Dr. Evonne Baldauff, chairperson for the Chemistry and … Continue reading
As students made their return to Waynesburg University in mid-to-late August, Houston, Texas and its surrounding communities were evacuating as a result of Hurricane Harvey. Two months have passed since then, and there is still work to be done to return Texas to what it was before the hurricane made landfall. The Waynesburg University Center … Continue reading
Air quality became a concern in Stewart Hall in the early afternoon, Oct. 27, causing classes to be canceled and the building to be evacuated at Waynesburg University. After four students became ill during a demonstration in the simulation lab on the first floor of the building, Director of Public Safety Michael Humiston said a … Continue reading
Thanks to a recent grant awarded to Waynesburg University, students in the Education Department will receive new technology to advance their education and the edification of others. Earlier this semester, the university received a grant of $5,000 from First Energy to put towards technological advancements in the Education Department. With the money, Yvonne Weaver, chairperson … Continue reading
This year at Waynesburg University, a new guest policy has been set in place by the public safety department. The major change to Waynesburg’s guest policy is the requirement of guests under 18 years of age to have a signed document from their legal guardians. According to Mike Humiston, director of Public Safety and head … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s band hosted its first concert of the 2017-18 school year in the Marsh Center, located underneath the Chapel, Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 5:15 p.m. Both the fall and mid-winter concerts are held in the Marsh Center with the audience encircling the band, composed of students, alumni, faculty and community members. The Christmas and Spring concerts are held upstairs in the Chapel, accompanied by the Lamplighters … Continue reading
Service Saturdays are a relatively new addition to the service opportunities that Waynesburg University students have to choose from. Now in their second year of operation, the service opportunity has seen significant growth in student involvement from students now having a consistent option to do their service on weekends. According to Assistant Dean of Students … Continue reading
The 2017 edition of Waynesburg Idol wrapped up Friday, Sept. 29, and freshman sports broadcasting/sports information major Jonah Phillip was crowned the winner. While Phillip and plenty of other new faces performed throughout the three-round competition, the past two WU Idol winners returned as well. For as long as she can remember, singing and performing … Continue reading
When Melanie Catana arrived at Waynesburg University, in 2009, the worship band at Tuesday Chapel was structured very differently. Catana, assistant professor of vocal music and director of choral music, said that when she came to Waynesburg, the band consisted of a few students chosen by the chaplain to put together some songs for the … Continue reading
Every Sunday night at 8 p.m., students around campus gather for a time of reflecting, connecting and renewing their spirits while praising God. Upper Room has been a cornerstone of Christian ministry on campus for years, and continues to draw in new visitors each and every week. The event has found a way of drawing … Continue reading
