This Friday, Nov. 18, will mark the end of the Waynesburg University Department of Fine Art’s exhibition of artist Katherine Volpe’s work. The exhibition began on Oct. 24, and the students attending had a positive reaction. “At the opening reception, many of them spent a lot of time speaking with Katherine and examining her work,” … Continue reading
On October 26, Waynesburg University held its annual Job Fair for the Criminal Justice Department. This gives student who are in the department a chance to see a multitude of job opportunities and careers within their field of choice. Just over 50 local, state, and federal agencies were in attendance for this event. “This is … Continue reading
“We’ve been using the term record breaking because factually it was,” David Floyd, Director of Development and Alumni Relations, said. As the clock struck midnight last night, Waynesburg University’s Day of Giving hit its largest total ever. The final total was $600,334, and the total number of donors was 980, the largest in the history … Continue reading
“They say you die twice. Once when you die, and once when you’re forgotten,” Lt. Michelle Steimer, director of the military and veteran student initiatives program at Waynesburg University, said. “Our mission here is to make sure no veteran is ever forgotten that touched this campus.” To aid in keeping the memory of those veterans … Continue reading
Waynesburg University recently lost an important family member. Larry Marshall, a resident of Waynesburg for his entire life, passed away on Friday, Oct. 14, at the age of 75. In recognition of his passing, a ceremony was held on campus on Saturday, Oct. 22, to commemorate the former Waynesburg grad and distinguished alumni award winner. … Continue reading
Some students are serving the community during their free time at Waynesburg University. The Sundown Service is an evening service initiative that is held in the Center for Service Leadership Office on the first floor of Stover. On Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., students take part in a convenient, on-campus … Continue reading
Waynesburg University is hosting its annual Day of Giving, a tradition that has spanned for years at the University and one that requires a great deal of effort, time, and generosity to put it all together. Donna Nypaver, who is the Director of Donor Relations and Annual Giving for the University, spoke about the complexities … Continue reading
Waynesburg University has concluded its annual “Banned Books Writing Contest.” The contest entails those who sign up to create a piece of writing about one’s experiences in a fictional city called Censor. The content should be written similar to that of a journal entry, acting as a letter for someone back on earth. When it … Continue reading
According to the event flyer, the fall play at Waynesburg University, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” will be performed Nov. 2-5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center. General admission is $5, and WU students and employees admission is $3. According to Edward Powers, the play director, there will be about 16 people … Continue reading
“Imagine being in your own personal paradise, where everything that you ever wanted in life exists. To me, being in music is that,” Eric Brewer, the new band director for the Waynesburg University Symphonic Band, said. Brewer loves his job as a band director but prefers to be called a “musician.” His primary instrument is … Continue reading
