As fall break approaches, so does the peak of both the fall season and the changing leaves. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issues a regular fall foliage report that shows Greene County getting ready for the seasonal color. According to the 2024 Fall Foliage Report for week three at the DCNR website, … Continue reading
As the fall semester opens, new additions will be making their way to the Department of Criminal Justice. Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Dr. Kenneth Cairns, spoke about these changes and the impact they will have. “We’ve actually hired two new full-time faculty members, both who are retired special agents for the … Continue reading
Changes are coming to the Waynesburg University Department of English and Foreign Languages for the 2024-2025 school year in the wake of revisions to the general education curriculum. University Provost, Dana Cook Baer, said that the changes to the general education curriculum have been in the planning stage for about seven years among committee meetings, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s RN-to-BSN [Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing] program has been ranked as the best in the state of Pennsylvania for 2024 by Registerednursing.org. When speaking about the ranking, the website stated, “Tailored for working nurses, the program combines flexibility with academic rigor, preparing students for leadership roles in nursing. With experienced … Continue reading
Seniors from the graduating class of 2024 are encouraged to attend the senior class meeting at the Goodwin Performing Arts Center today, April 17. According to Assistant Dean of Student Development, Adrienne Tharp, the event will begin at 3 p.m., and will be followed by a reception in Johnson Commons. Tharp explained that the senior … Continue reading
Two years ago, University Counselor Mary Hamilla and a group of students held an event at the fountain in College Park. At this gathering, according to International Justice Mission President, McKensie Sanders, a student shared her experience with sexual assault (SA) with the rest of the group. Afterward, the group wrote messages on sticky notes … Continue reading
Orange Week has come to a close, as has the Waynesburg University Campus Ministry’s Bible fundraiser. Throughout the week, a donation page was accepting donations to purchase new Bibles for certain Biblical Ministry Studies classes. According to University Chaplin Josh Sumpter, these Bibles, which are the NIV Foundation Study Bibles, will be gifted to students … Continue reading
Throughout my entire life, there is one situation I have consistently feared getting into. This nightmare scenario begins with a couple I know, who have a newborn child, coming and asking me if I thought their baby was cute. What if the baby was not cute? What if the baby was ugly? What is the … Continue reading
As February draws to a close, so does the Waynesburg University Black History Month lecture series. This series was hosted in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center, and it focused on Black history and the Black experience. The final lecture in the series will be given by Pastor Alan Hannah from the Allegheny Center Alliance Church … Continue reading
The student-led worship team, Upper Room, is recruiting new members for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. As the 2024 spring semester draws to a close, five of the current team members will be graduating, which will open spots up for new members.Regarding the potential applicants, Upper Room president Seth Robertson said, “Essentially we’re just looking … Continue reading
