The Washington Health System Teen Outreach program has launched a new support group called “Road to Mental Health Education.” “I started the outreach program in 1988,” Director of Teen Outreach, Dr. Mary Podgurski said. “I started working with young individuals in the 70’s, so we have a lot of history of teen programming.” According to … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s outdoor track and field team finished fourth in the 2024 Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the best finish since taking third in 2014. “At the end of the day, this is a team sport,” senior captain Andrew Kasper said. “Anything I can do to help our guys move up is worth the … Continue reading
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) has accredited Waynesburg University’s online counseling program. “Our in-person masters of arts and counseling program and Ph.D. program has been accredited for years,” Director of the Graduate Counseling Programs Dr. Devon Bowser said. “We had to show them that we’re meeting high standards for … Continue reading
Waynesburg University Senior Alicia Zottola thought her whole life that she was going to be an english teacher, but a month prior to her coming to Waynesburg, she found her true passion. “Covid happened, and I realized I wanted to help people on a deeper level,” Zottola said. “I changed my major to psychology.” Zottola … Continue reading
Only a select few went to the WVU Mountaineer Twilight meet, but the few were mighty having six top-three finishes. “I know the potential I have,” sophomore discus thrower John Stewart said. “It feels good to see that potential start to get unlocked.” Stewart began the successful day with a 44.56-meter throw in discus to … Continue reading
Last Wednesday the Waynesburg University baseball team traveled to Washington and Jefferson and lost both games giving up a total of 31 runs. The game was originally scheduled Saturday, however due to rain on Friday the game was pushed to the next day at Ross Memorial Park. The Presidents started the game off with a … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s tennis team lost to Franciscan University 9-0 on Monday afternoon, making them 1-9 overall and 0-5 in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. Doubles partners Shane Hughes and Josh DeFries lost 8-3 in a tough match that would be the closest of the day. Hughes talked about what the team needs to do … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets softball team traveled to Brooks Park in Washington, Pennsylvania to face their I-79 rival the Washington & Jefferson College Presidents. The Yellow Jackets lost both games by a single run to the Presidents. Game one was a 3-2 loss, and game two was a 4-3 loss to snap Waynesburg’s seven-game … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s outdoor track and field team had their first meet of the season, placing third out of 13 teams. The team placed 11 athletes in the top five of their respective events, with one of those athletes breaking a program record. “It was definitely a good feeling getting the 1500m record,” graduate … Continue reading
Waynesburg University Bonner Scholars travel every Friday for service at the Open Door Youth Outreach Center in Pittsburgh to give children and young adults somewhere to feel safe and help enrich their skills. “I think they really value our students,” Assistant Dean of Student Development Adrienne Tharp said. “They have often sought us out saying, … Continue reading
