Waynesburg University will celebrate homecoming Oct. 18 and 19 with some special recognition of its 175th anniversary. Before the event, students will have the chance to choose the homecoming court with the first round of voting on Oct.1 and 2. Maura Fenske, who serves as the coordinator of Development and Alumni Relations, stated in an … Continue reading
Homecoming is right around the corner at Waynesburg University. With Homecoming weekend also comes many special events for alumni to attend. “Many of our events this year center around this being the University’s 175th anniversary, including these new events for 2024,” said Maura Fenske, coordinator of Development and Alumni Relations. “We want to make this … Continue reading
As the leaves begin to change and the temperature begins to get cooler, one thing that happens every year in Waynesburg is WU flu. “WU flu is a bad case of influenza, and I have seen it more often, especially after Covid and 2020,” said Samantha Steinmiller, who serves as the nurse for Health Services. … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s radio station, WCYJ-FM, has undergone changes since the 2024 Spring semester. Richard Krause, chairperson and assistant professor of communication for the Department of Communication, spoke on what led to these changes. “Years and years ago before I was even a faculty member here, the radio station used to be tucked into a corner … Continue reading
Waynesburg University offers many scholarships for students, including the Bonner Scholar Program. There are various criteria to meet for those who may be interested in the program. Two Bonner Scholars, as well as the Assistant Dean of Student Development, gave some insight into these standards. Adrienne Tharp, who is the assistant dean of Student Development, … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s first experience fair was held in the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse on Thursday, Sept. 19, for all freshmen taking a Fiat Lux class to connect with classmates. Samantha Pete, who serves as the academic services coordinator, said that she was excited to see all of the students attending the event for either their Fiat … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Symphonic Band, led by Instructor of Music and Music Program Director, Eric Brewer, is doing something a little different this semester. Theband will be putting on their annual fall concert on Oct. 9, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. in Roberts Chapel. However, they are doing something they have never done before: “making the concert … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Center for Campus Ministry provides students with opportunities to get involved with Christian life on and off campus. One option that students have is a variety of Bible studies held throughout the week. Josh Sumpter, University Chaplain and assistant professor of Biblical and Ministry Studies specified the Bible studies that the University offers, … Continue reading
On Friday, Sept. 20, Waynesburg University Alumni Relations held their 15th Annual Alumnae Luncheon. The event took place at the Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Canonsburg, PA, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and was open to all women who previously graduated from Waynesburg. The webpage for the luncheon described the event as a … Continue reading
At Waynesburg University the Criminal Justice Administration has piqued the interest of several incoming students. One reason may be the driving simulator named “The Patrol Simulator,” located on the ground floor of the CSI house. When asked about what makes Waynesburg’s Criminal Justice program different from many of the other programs at different schools, Dr. … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University eHIVE has had a few events already and has several more planned for the rest of the fall semester. The eHIVE’s first event of the year was the first-floor block party in Stover put on by the Pathways Center on Aug. 29. The Center for Campus Ministry, the Center for Service Leadership … Continue reading
