Waynesburg University celebrates 176th Charter Day

Waynesburg University celebrated its 176th Charter Day on Tuesday, March 24. The procession of Charter Day saw some familiar and unique faces.  This year’s events included the traditional Charter Day chicken lunch, prepared by Michelle Houston and the cafeteria workers of the Benedum Dining Hall. Once the lunch ended, the procession of Charter Day began. … Continue reading

Waynesburg prepares for next year’s Jubilee Conference

Waynesburg University’s February trip to the annual Jubilee Conference in Pittsburgh is over this year, but preparation has begun for next year. Chaplain Anthony Jarrell discussed what his expectations are for next year’s conference. “Every year Jubilee is an incredible experience each. I expect next year to be another incredible opportunity for students to be … Continue reading

Waynesburg to highlight student research

The 14th annual Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Work Symposium will soon be underway, offering students from across disciplines to present scholarly projects and research completed while enrolled at Waynesburg University. The deadline to register is this Friday, March 27. This year’s symposium will be held on Wednesday, April 22, in the Center for Criminal Justice … Continue reading

Fine Arts presenting “Godspell” as spring musical

Opening at 7:30 p.m. today and continuing through Saturday, March 28, the Waynesburg University Department of Fine Arts will present the 2026 spring musical: “Godspell.” Tickets are $3 per student, faculty or staff and $5 per general admission. The production will take place at the Waynesburg University Goodwin Performing Arts Center.  When he first began … Continue reading

Student Senate elections to start Wednesday

This month marks the beginning of the Waynesburg University’s Student Senate elections.  In an email sent to all students on March 17, Student Senate President Olivia Toth said she strongly encourages students “to apply and take this opportunity to make a difference.” To be eligible, all applicants must be in good academic standing with completed submissions delivered … Continue reading

Pathways Center hosting Weekly Professional Showcase Series

Waynesburg University’s Pathways Center has been hosting an event throughout the spring semester.  Since this past January, the Pathways Center has hosted a Weekly Professional Showcase Series on the first floor of Stover Hall.  “This weekly series is great for students, and it allows the students to meet and converse and connect with professionals in … Continue reading

Ayers, Knight speak at March 17 chapel

Since coming back from spring break, Waynesburg University chapel reintroduced the Testimony Tuesday segment. This week’s service on March 24, at 1 p.m. will celebrate Charter Day.  On March 17, Kaylee Ayers, a sophomore early education major, and Chaley Knight, instructor of psychology, told attendees their story and their personal testimony on what ultimately led … Continue reading

Polar Plunge coming to Johnson Commons

Waynesburg University is hosting a Polar Plunge later today for the very first time, and it is special because it is for the Special Olympics.  People may ask the question “What is a polar plunge?” A polar plunge is where someone daringly or willingly jumps into freezing cold water for cause. Students at Waynesburg University … Continue reading

Union Latino holds salsa night

The Union Latino Club held a salsa night on Monday, Feb. 23 in Stover 302. The get together included a mix of popular salsas made by the students of the Union Latino Club, some group conversation and salsa dancing.  The salsas were prepared by students and included specific ingredients from their home countries. The salsa … Continue reading

Orange Week returns for 2026

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