Nursing major Sam Hyland used one word to describe how she felt when about her siblings joining her at Waynesburg University this fall: salty. Freshmen Sam Hyland; Becky Hyland, majoring in psychology; and Thomas Hyland, majoring in criminal justice, are respectively among the small set of siblings who have all chosen to attend Waynesburg University. … Continue reading
For Bryce McGarvey, there is no better way to worship and honor God than through music, especially when it’s music he creates. McGarvey, a junior biblical ministry major with a focus in international missions, is the sole drummer for the worship team that leads Upper Room every Sunday night at 8 p.m. To the members … Continue reading
Every year, during the spring semester, Waynesburg University hosts its annual talent show, Waynesburg’s Got Talent. This year, it occurred Friday, Feb. 9. A total of 10 contestants competed for prizes. A prize of $100 was offered for first place, $50 for second place and $25 for third place. Most of the acts were singing, … Continue reading
Last week, students travelled to attend the classic Broadway musical “Wicked” at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh. Tickets were available to students on two separate dates: Wednesday Jan 31 and Friday Feb. 3. The $35 cost also included a meal at Olive Garden. The musical tells a side story to the film “The Wizard of … Continue reading
Ever since at least early high school, T.J. DeNofrio, a sophomore pre-law major and political science minor, has been active and interested in politics. In a country that continues to drift further and further nationally from meaningful discussion on important topics, DeNofrio remains level headed about the outstanding effect politics can truly create. “I’m pretty … Continue reading
Assistant Director of Student Services Ryan Smith continued the trend last fall of Waynesburg University students being hired to work for the school. After getting a Bachelor’s of Arts in International Studies in 2015, and a Master’s of Business Administration at Southepointe as well, Smith came back to Waynesburg’s main campus to work where he felt comfortable. Not only was … Continue reading
As students progress in their college careers, they start to figure out if what they originally came to school for will end up being their calling. Jacob Restanio, senior engineering mathematics major, is one example of a student that spent a lot of time thinking about if the path he was headed down was truly … Continue reading
Every semester contains a unique set of stressors for students. Some semesters are writing-intensive, others may have a difficult core class or a dreaded 8 a.m. class throughout the week. For most students, each of those issues can be overwhelming. For Micah Stanko, however, those worries seem laughably insignificant compared to his current duty. Stanko, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University is home to a variety of sports options for student athletes, including football, basketball, soccer and baseball to name a few. One sport the university lacks is a hockey team, whether it be ice, roller or dek. There is no school-sanctioned team, but that doesn’t stop students from playing the sport they love. … Continue reading
Rea A. Redd, library director and history teacher at Waynesburg University has been conducting service learning trips for the students of Waynesburg for the past six years. The trips are designed to visit some of the battlefields in American history and help out in the preservation of their grounds. Much of the work involves students … Continue reading
