21 Waynesburg University students, along with nine student leaders and two faculty members spent time growing in their faith last weekend at Waynesburg University’s fourth Kairos retreat. Students going to the event are told very little about the details of the retreat, and are asked to refrain from forming expectations. Adrienne Tharp, coordinator of the … Continue reading
Over the summer, and one addition last month, Thayer hall was renovated in a variety of areas to improve the looks of the over 50-year-old dorm. The first thing that residents see when they walk in is new rubberized material on the staircase to improve traction during weather such as snow and rain. “As always, … Continue reading
In a field as competitive as broadcasting, Lanny Frattare, assistant professor of Communication, knows exactly what it takes to give his students an advantage before they enter the marketplace. Frattare first started teaching at Waynesburg University in 2009 and since has brought in countless professionals in the broadcasting and communication field to speak. Each speaker … Continue reading
At 6 a.m., Admission Counselor Kyle Digiandomenico’s alarm goes off. He starts getting ready for the day. A freshly brewed, hand-pressed cup of coffee awaits him after his morning shower. By 7 a.m., he is out the door, ready to make lasting impressions at the high schools that he visits. This routine becomes a daily … Continue reading
While a majority of Waynesburg University students will be going home for fall break, Oct. 14 to 22, there are some who, for one reason or another, will be staying on campus. Resident Director Matthew Pioch said that around 190 students have signed up to stay on campus, and that number is expected to increase … Continue reading
Bzz. Bzz. Bzz. Natalie Bruzda’s phone vibrated on her night stand. It was around 5 a.m. when she groggily flipped it over to see who was calling. It was an old friend from Waynesburg University, Associate Director of Alumni Relations Vikki Beppler, who she hadn’t talked to in a while. “I thought maybe it was … Continue reading
Educator, author and speaker Dr. Rob Furman visited campus to speak about the future of technology in education Oct. 5. Furman is best known for his series of books that discuss topics varying from reforming the typical classroom to different ways to adapt teaching methods in order to incorporate more technology. The books were published … Continue reading
The Student Activities Board (SAB) is sponsoring a trip to Flight Trampoline Park in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, Sat. Oct. 7. According to the trampoline parks’ website, it offers “cutting-edge entertainment, fitness and sports facility unlike anything you have ever experienced.” Over the last three years, the SAB has consistently organized this trip due to the positive … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Student Activities Board (SAB) is removing a traditional component to its always popular, Wing Nights. Starting later this fall, students will start to notice that Wing Nights will be a bit quieter now, as musical artists will no longer accompany the late-night snack. “We decided to stop bringing musical artists to campus due to the fact students started to not show too much … Continue reading
The Student Activities Board (SAB) is sponsoring a trip to the Andy Warhol Museum on Oct. 8. The museum features the largest collection of Andy Warhol’s work in the world. According to the website, the museum is “one of the most comprehensive single-artist museums in the world and the largest in North America.” Andy Warhol was … Continue reading
