An important part of Waynesburg University is the idea of leaving your fingerprint behind on campus. Senior early childhood education major, Jordyn Wyllie said this can be seen in the bricks of Miller Hall. That’s not the only way students can leave their fingerprint on campus. Another way that seniors specifically leave their fingerprint behind … Continue reading
As someone who works in admissions, the scandalous events of the last few weeks just don’t feel real, said Jacqueline Palko, director of Admissions. Especially since there are celebrities involved — it’s like we’re all watching a movie, she said. “It didn’t really feel like it was a real thing, that people actually do,” she … Continue reading
Graduation is less than half a semester away, and seniors are preparing to go into the workforce and start their careers. While focusing on a career after college is positive, some of that focus needs to be on the surrounding community, explained Grant Oliphant, president of The Heinz Endowments. To discuss this idea, Oliphant visited … Continue reading
There will be more suite-style doubles available in SWEP and Willison for the 2019-20 school year, according to an email sent out to students March 11 by Matt Pioch, director of housing. Pioch said this decision was largely based on student responses he received after last year’s shift to increase the number of suite-style triple … Continue reading
Students returned from spring break to find some of the traditional residence halls received renovations. Thayer, Ray and Martin halls had their temporary dorms in the common areas removed to open up space for students to use. Other halls are receiving improvements as well. Pat Bristor, associate dean of students, said the Stover Campus Center renovations … Continue reading
What makes each Charter Day unique, said Waynesburg University President Douglas Lee, is the variety of speakers that visit each year to connect with the campus community. “The uniqueness of Charter Day lies in the array of guests that we have that are the speakers,” Lee said. “And this year, we have a really exceptional … Continue reading
Every semester, students gather in the Beehive for the Student Activities Board run event coffee house. At this gathering, coffee is served along with other treats, while a musician of SAB’s choice performs. SAB hosts four coffee houses a semester with different artists at each one. Students can either stay, grab coffee and a ticket … Continue reading
The students involved in the Waynesburg University symphonic band enjoy demonstrating their talents. Although they often have the chance to show that talent on campus, it’s rare for them to play with students from many other colleges in one large group. During the final weekend of spring break, four band students got the chance to … Continue reading
To end their college career, each student in Waynesburg University’s fine arts department is required to complete a capstone project in the form of an art showcase before graduation. It provides them with an opportunity to display the artwork they created in their time as a student. Alex Lawrence, senior art major and digital design minor, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University is home to 10 student dorms, five of which are underclassmen and the remaining being upperclassmen. Within those dorms, there are five Resident Directors overseeing activity and building connections with students. Lauren Bailey, Resident Director of South, East, West and Pollock, described her responsibilities as maintaining safety and comfort in the residences halls. … Continue reading
