Orange Week, Waynesburg University’s annual crowdfunding event supporting academic departments and athletic teams, runs from March 13-20, Donna Nypaver, director of donor relations and alumni giving, and MaChal Forbes, coordinator of donor relations and alumni giving, wrote in an email correspondence. “Each participating team identifies a specific item or need-such as new equipment, a meaningful … Continue reading
Chapel at Waynesburg University is taking a weeklong break while students and staff go on spring recess. Before the break, chapel had two speakers lined up to share their testimony and story. President Douglas G. Lee most recently spoke to attendees, and the previous week, WU ministry invited a pair of guest pastors from The Table Church. On Feb. 17, Waynesburg welcomed executive pastor of The Table Church Jonathan Cordle and … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Lamplighters Touring Choir has reached 65 years of musical service to the community. The group was originally founded in 1961 by the late James “Fuzzy” Randolph, the choir’s first director. According to the official obituary on Dignity Memorial, Randolph was heavily involved with Waynesburg University’s campus as a professor of music and … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Christian Life is offering an event to all on campus. Every Wednesday, Chaplain Anthony Jarrell and staff offer a lunch series in the Benedum Dining Hall. Jarrell says that the lunch series was created to help make students and staff and faculty more social about faith and other topics. “This lunch series was created to foster more conversation between … Continue reading
Until the end of February, students can take themselves on a blind date with a book of their choosing. The Eberly Library, in collaboration with the book club on campus curated a display not only for Valentine’s Day, but the month of February. Previously the library staff and book club teamed up for their banned … Continue reading
Over Thanksgiving break, Waynesburg University volleyball coach Hope Johnston had the opportunity to travel to Venice, Italy, to oversee the Fusion Team Volley Club. The entire trip was made by a Chicago-based company called EXACT Sports. According to their website, EXACT Sports aims to help young athletes be the best version of themselves. When Johnston … Continue reading
A Mardi Gras celebration Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Beehive will have food, games and more. Assistant to the Student Activities Board (SAB) Kevin Thacker wants a big turnout for the event. “This provides a great experience and helps with the metal state of students and get their minds off school, so they are … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Commuter Club hosted its Commuter Connection on Feb. 10. It took place in the commuter lounge in the Stover Campus Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Junior Morgan Bedilion is the president of the Commuter Club and was involved in the planning of this event. “At Commuter Connections, food is provided … Continue reading
Waynesburg University Fine Arts Gallery will host an art exhibit for local Pittsburgh artist, Joshua Hoffman, until Feb. 26. All students, faculty and community are welcome to visit the gallery from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday or by appointment. With each art exhibit on display at Waynesburg University, students have visual access … Continue reading
On Thursday, Jan. 29, Waynesburg University alumni, staff and students attended a Pittsburgh Penguins game as part of the franchise’s ‘College Series’ at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Waynesburg University Alumni Relations Office partnered with the Student Activity Board to bring this event to current students. “Around 120 Waynesburg alumni, staff and friends … Continue reading
