Waynesburg University recently entered into a partnership with the Washington Center, an internship program based in Washington, D.C. that places college students with internship sites in different fields all over the capital. Students who apply to the Washington Center can receive an entire semester’s worth of credits by participating in an internship four days a … Continue reading
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and the minds of people. Students interested in this form of science take classes with Dr. Jenny Jellison, associate professor of psychology. One event that is part of the curriculum that Jellison provides is an educational trip to Johnstown, Pennsylvania, for the Laurel Highlands Undergraduate Student Research Conference … Continue reading
Fundraising comes in many forms nowadays. Everyone is trying to find the best way to get people to donate to their cause. Different clubs at Waynesburg University have joined the trend by hosting different events around campus. The events benefit different organizations and allow people to have fun, while impacting the community in a positive … Continue reading
Bill Molzon, assistant director of communication, has been involved with the band Gross National Product (often referred to as GNP) for over 50 years. What started out as an ambitious high school band, playing at school dances and teen hangout spots in New Jersey, has evolved into an annual event, bringing people from all over … Continue reading
Amy Gartley could hear the crowd from the Metro. Once she got off, she began walking towards the crowds of people forming in downtown Washington, D.C. March 24 for the March for Our Lives, a peaceful protest held mainly in response to the Parkland, Florida shooting. As she moved in closer, she saw the stage … Continue reading
In an effort to bring recycling to on-campus houses, the EcoStewards Club submitted a detailed proposal to Student Senate in early January. Since then, little has been done. After discovering there were no recycling options for students living in on-campus houses, EcoStewards Club President Nathan Blake contacted 17 House Leaders to gauge interest in finding … Continue reading
It was second period when Brandon Rossi lost control. He was a sophomore at West Allegheny High School sitting in English class. His classmates were bullying him during an arts and crafts assignment, calling him names like “ugly” and “useless.” Looking back now, Rossi said he can’t remember if they were trying to be funny … Continue reading
As a small, private Christian school, Waynesburg University contains approximately 1,400 undergraduate students, and, as most students and faculty are aware, the mission of the school is put simply in three words: faith, learning and service. “Service is in the DNA of Waynesburg University,” said Kelley Hardie, assistant dean of student services. “It’s our identity … Continue reading
Waynesburg University will partner with the American Cancer Society for its annual “Mini Relay for Life” event Sunday, April 15, which will take place in Johnson Commons at 9 a.m. Kelly Hardie, assistant dean of student services, has coordinated the event for 13 of her 15 years working at Waynesburg. Last year, the goal of … Continue reading
The future generations of the Greene County community paid a visit to Waynesburg University March 26 for Career Day. Fifth-graders from the Carmichaels School District, Central Greene School District, Jefferson-Morgan School District, Southeastern Greene School District and West Greene School District took part in the event. The five districts came to campus to learn about … Continue reading
