While every department on the campus of Waynesburg University was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it could be argued that one department was hit the hardest. The Department of Fine Arts was impacted in unforeseen ways, but found ways to adapt to the new circumstances. This year’s senior class was the first to survive a … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Rebekah Vaughan On Saturday, March 27, Waynesburg University’s Student Activity Board hosted Springfest, a new event on campus. To welcome in the spring weather, students were charged to get out of their dorm rooms for a relaxing day in Johnson’s Commons. Activities included tie-dye, games to win prizes, a caricature artist, … Continue reading
Colleges and universities across the country have chosen to do away with spring break this semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By keeping students on campus, the spread of COVID-19 could potentially be mitigated. In lieu of spring break, Waynesburg University has offered “Wellness Days” to give students some time off. Near the middle of … Continue reading
PRSSA is hosting PR Week April 5-9.Brady’s Roadhouse During the entire week of March 15-19, Waynesburg University’s PRSSA hosted the Give Me Five Membership Drive. Utilizing each weekday, the organization offered five reasons to join PRSSA in hopes to attract at least five new members to join by the end of the spring semester. Due … Continue reading
On March 9, the Waynesburg University Student Activity Board hosted a brand new event for students to participate in: a scavenger hunt. The event was held on the university’s Wellness Day to provide a relaxing activity for students to participate in on their day off. The event lasted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with … Continue reading
On March 8, the world celebrated International Women’s Day, which is, according to the International Women’s Day website, “a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.” While IWD celebrates the achievements of women worldwide, it also marks a call to action to push for women’s equality. The Domestic Violence Services … Continue reading
On Thursday Feb. 25, from 7-8 p.m. Waynesburg University hosted another section of the Rosetta Kormuth Devito Lecture Series. This lecture was hosted as a fireside chat with Dr. Nicholas Pearce, author of “The Purpose Path: A Guide to Pursuing Your Authentic Life’s Work.” The lecture took place virtually on Microsoft Teams to discuss the … Continue reading
The full history of the Skyview Drive-In in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania is shrouded in a cloud of mystery. Supposedly, the drive-in was built in 1946 and opened in July of ‘46. The current owners, Charles (Chuck) and Elizabeth (Liz) Walker bought the drive-in in April of 2007 after a long, personal history there. “I had started … Continue reading
On Fri., Feb. 12, the Waynesburg University Fine Arts Department hosted a virtual conversation as part of their Performing Artist Series, discussing the history and soul of American music and how it was influenced by Black culture. This virtual conversation comes with many more for Black History Month. Speaking at the virtual event was Joshua … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Rebekah Vaughan The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was an uncertain time for many. With businesses being shut down and reduced to lower capacities, non-essential workers lost their jobs. For Mabel Jetten, co-owner of Fruition Bowl and Brews in Waynesburg, her job as a hairstylist was shut down immediately during the … Continue reading
