Vira I. Heinz walked through the University of Pittsburgh’s front door with a check in her hand for $1,000. She handed the money to the man at the front desk, commanding him to, “Give this to a girl who wants to travel.” Despite the seemingly random nature of this act, for Heinz, this was the … Continue reading
On Thursday night, the Waynesburg Performing Arts Series presented their first free concert of the school year, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra’s own Mark Houghton performing for students. He performed at the Goodwin Performing Arts Center, better known as the GPAC, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. Event organizer Eric Brewer talked about the event … Continue reading
Waynesburg University held an event known as Noon Tunes on Wednesday the 8th during lunch at the Beehive. At this event, singer and guitar player Mutlu Onaral came and played some excellent music for students while free coffee and tea were served on the side with people’s lunches. Noon Tunes is a great time for … Continue reading
On the morning of Sept. 7, Waynesburg University and the Center for Service Leadership held its bi-annual service fair at 11 a.m. in the Benedum Dining Hall. The purpose of the service fair was to provide a valuable opportunity for students interested in serving to meet with community partners. “We hold it twice a year, … Continue reading
On Tuesday evening, Waynesburg University provided its students with a chance to come out to socialize and share interests in coffee and painting with other members of campus. The Bisque & Brew event was held at the Beehive on Tuesday at 4 p.m., where students had the chance to paint small ceramic sculptures and grab … Continue reading
During the 2023 summer break Waynesburg University announced multiple changes to their residence life staff, including the addition of two new staff members, Hunter Davis and Lydia Self. Lydia Self, the new resident director of Burns Hall, joined the team when previous Resident Director of Burns Hall, Heidi Dziak, accepted the new position as Director … Continue reading
August 28 kicked off the start of the 2023-2024 school year at Waynesburg University, with the class of 2027 comprised of nearly 400 students. The freshmen are coming from all corners of the country such as Arizona, California, Texas and Hawaii, according to a press release on the university’s website. Despite plenty going on for … Continue reading
Excellence comes with a drive to work hard and a curiosity to know more. According to Dr. William Batchelder, associate professor of history and director of the honors program, as well as Dr. Karen Fischer Younger, chairperson for the humanities department and associate professor of history, one graduating history major has been the perfect example … Continue reading
This Thursday, April 20, Waynesburg University’s International Justice Mission club will be hosting a silent art auction from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in room 302 on the third floor of the Stover Center. The club aims to spread awareness and fundraise support that will be sent directly to the IJM organization. “The International Justice … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Wind Ensemble, directed by Jeremy Olisar, continues rehearsals for their second Chamber Works Concert that will take place on April 13 in the Marsh Center beneath Roberts Chapel. Wind Ensemble differs from regular Symphonic Band in that there is normally only one instrument on each part, which helps to challenge a student’s performance. … Continue reading
