In spring 2022, the residence life staff at Waynesburg University introduced a new system to take care of roommate selection, room requests, and residence hall preferences. This new application was called The Housing Director, and it has been carried over to the current semester. The implementation of THD was a long-term process that began last … Continue reading
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question that I have been asked an innumerable amount of times over the years, and I never liked it. It brought with it a set of expectations that I felt I could not live up to. Well, as a 20-year-old in college majoring … Continue reading
On March 15, the Eco-Stewards Club hosted its “Plastic Not-So-Fantastic” event in Waynesburg University’s Paul R. Stewart Science Hall. “The event was to raise awareness about the plastic issues both globally and locally,” said Dr. Janet Paladino, a professor of biology at Waynesburg University and co-speaker at the event. The Eco-Stewards is a club for … Continue reading
In November 2021, Dr. Robert Randolph, a professor of English at Waynesburg University, published a book of poetry titled “The Appalachian Archive.” The story began in 2006 when Randolph entered the annual Fernando Rielo World Prize for Mystical Poetry competition. Although he did not win, he was one of 13 finalists out of the 300 … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Lindsey Stenger On March 26th, the first Veteran’s Exposition was held at the Greene County Fairgrounds. Veterans and their families from all over Greene County were invited to attend. This event was held in order to show veterans the different types of benefits offered to them. Mike Belding, Chairman of Greene … Continue reading
Meals on Wheels is a nationwide program that seeks to bring food to those in need. Each county has its own specific branch that delivers relief to community members. It is primarily volunteer-based, meaning that the program is composed mostly of community members who want to help out in their local area. Due to COVID-19, … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV Every year, Waynesburg University holds a “Day of Giving” to help fundraise for the different academic departments and athletic teams. In order to draw awareness for this event, on November 5th from noon-3 p.m., the university held a coloring event. Students were able to go to the Beehive, choose a Waynesburg-themed … Continue reading
The month of October has seen many businesses and programs reopening after locking down for several months due to COVID-19. Several of Greene County’s senior centers have opened up, including the Carmichaels Center, Waynesburg Center and more. These centers are all under the same nonprofit, Blueprints. The process of reopening has been slow due to … Continue reading
On Saturday Oct. 3 in the Beehive, the Student Activities Board (SAB) held its first Bisque and Brew of the year. The Bisque and Brew is intended to be a fun and relaxing way for students to hang out with friends if they are staying on campus for the weekend. The event has two distinct … Continue reading
With the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses and organizations across the country were heavily affected and forced to close down for the public’s safety. Several months passed without knowing exactly when the country could resume work and what the landscape would look like once everything began to reopen again. Many businesses had to close their doors … Continue reading
