Are you feeling under the weather? Well, these gray skies and cold temperatures might not be the only reason you’re feeling SAD. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as seasonal depression, affects 5% of adults in the U.S. every year, according to the American Psychiatric Association website. People who experience seasonal depression are commonly affected … 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
In the name of giving and spreading love for Valentine’s Day, Waynesburg University’s Student Activities Board is selling candy grams for students and faculty to send to one other. These grams consist of candy in a Waynesburg University mug with ribbon and a flower on top. SAB’s Graduate Assistant Megan McElligot expressed the benefits of … Continue reading
For the sixth consecutive year, Waynesburg University’s Public Relations Student Society of America Chapter was awarded the Chapter of the Year Award by PRSA Pittsburgh. Last week on Jan. 27, the Public Relations Society of America hosted their first in-person Renaissance Awards Ceremony in two years, where Waynesburg’s PRSSA Chapter was awarded this prestigious honor. … Continue reading
Courtesy of the Department of Business Administration, Money Matters Workshop Series will be hosted on Thursdays in the Center for Research and Economic Development (CRED) Room 104. The next meeting will be Thursday, Feb. 10. Money Matters is a seminar series designed to inform juniors and seniors about managing their wallets, going into topics like … Continue reading
Phishing scams are nothing new for students at Waynesburg University. The Information Technology Department on campus has an alert system that contacts students when they receive these scams. Phishing scams are common; yet, many students do not know what to do when they receive them or how to protect themselves against their effects. Waynesburg’s Senior … Continue reading
As reported by BestColleges.com, seven out of 10 Presidents’ Athletic Conference schools currently do not require students or employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Waynesburg University ranks among those seven PAC schools that do not require the vaccine and plans to keep it that way. “Waynesburg University does not mandate vaccines for students to attend … Continue reading
Bingo night has always been a largely attended event for the Waynesburg University Student Activity Board. The same rang true for the first bingo event of the semester. On Wednesday, Jan. 19, the university’s SAB hosted the first bingo night of the spring 2022 semester. Students came together at 8 p.m. in the Benedum Dining … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: All responses by Javier Flechas were translated by the reporter The Waynesburg University Fine Arts Department is ecstatic to invite and host the artwork of an international artist to start the spring semester. Javier Flechas, a 48-year-old Colombian artist, will be showcasing his pieces in the Benedum Gallery from Monday, Jan. 24, until … Continue reading
The spring 2022 semester is in full swing. Students are back. Events have begun. Unlike the 2021 spring semester, Waynesburg University students began this spring semester with in-person instruction Monday, Jan. 10. Waynesburg University President Douglas G. Lee said he is glad to welcome students back to campus for the spring semester. “Thanks for the … Continue reading
