Something that students often hear, throughout their freshman year especially, is that someone has changed their major. “Some students come in with this idea,” said Registrar Vicki Wilson. “They want to do it cause of a good paying job but it is more intense than they realize. Some pursue a major mom and dad picked … Continue reading
Every fall semester, the Student Activities Board hosts a Winter Semi-Formal. This year, the dance will be held Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. at the Lakeside Party Center with a cost of $15 to attend. “I think [the Winter Semi-Formal] is really important because it’s the one opportunity I can think of that we allow … Continue reading
With Harvestfest behind us, it’s time for the student senate to prepare for activities they have coming up for the rest of the semester. There were many activities taking place during Harvestfest this year, but the big highlight was the annual pumpkin bowling tournament put on by the campus radio station WCYJ-FM. Tyler McCoy, student … Continue reading
The Ethnic Food Fair was held Nov. 6 on the third floor of Stover. The different kinds of foods ra n ged f ro m R u s s i a n borscht to Chinese dumplings. From beginning to end the room was packed with students, faculty and staff to get a taste of culture … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Criminal Justice and Social Sciences Department hosted their first Criminal Justice Job/Internship Fair Nov. 7 at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse and the Waynesburg University Gymnasium. Over 50 agencies attended with over 90 presenters said Adam Jack, chairperson of the criminal justice and social sciences department. Most of the attending agencies are local, such … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University chapter of the American Chemical Society [ACS] has a long history. The student run ACS chapter has been around since the 1950s, according to Dr. Evonne Baldauff, chairperson for the Chemistry and Forensic Science department and associate professor of chemistry.The chapter started receiving recognitions and awards in the early 2000s, and has … Continue reading
Students, Kelley Hardie was searching last school year for an organization that Waynesburg students can get involved with on campus. During her research, she found Project Linus; a non-profit organization that has chapters in all 50 states. “Whenever I did research on Project Linus I just fell in love with their mission and I wanted … Continue reading
Andrew Heisey, chairperson of the Fine Arts Department has been working on a new project to commemorate the life and legacy of longtime Waynesburg resident and friend James D. “Fuzzy” Randolph. Randolph, who was the father of the “Lamplighters Choir,” which has been a Waynesburg University institution since 1961, died Nov. 10, 2016. “Fuzzy is … Continue reading
Melinda Walls, W. Robert Stover Chair for Entrepreneurial Leadership and director of the eHive, did not expect the turnout that the first “Something From Nothing” challenge received. “I am thrilled with both the participation, and the quality, of the ideas that were shown,” Walls said. “I had no expectation that we would have as many … Continue reading
“If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.” Josh Sumpter, assistant chaplain at Waynesburg University, opened his Oct. 30 sermon … Continue reading
