On Saturday, Oct. 26, three students traveled to participate in the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges programming contest held at Robert Morris University, where Waynesburg University placed seventh among 20 competing schools. Many of the competing institutions consist of a significantly larger student population with opponents such as James Madison University. Other teams travel … Continue reading
It is the season of concerts and performances in the Fine Arts Department, and the Jazz Ensemble will bring the blues this Tuesday in the Marsh Center. Director of the Jazz Ensemble and instructor of music at Waynesburg University, Jeremy Olisar, is planning to tell a unique story with his music. With the help of … Continue reading
Waynesburg University calls upon alumni, friends, families and community partners to show their support in the annual Day of Giving, Thursday, Nov. 14. There will be a 24-hour period open this day for pledges of ten dollars or more made to a department or campus program of the donor’s choice. The Day of Giving is … Continue reading
Senior art and marketing major Allyson Barker showed her solo exhibition Oct. 28, which will be available for viewing until Nov. 22 in the art gallery located in the Fine Arts Center. Chairperson for the Fine Arts Department Andrew Heisey has worked closely with Barker and said he is excited about her growth as a … Continue reading
This past Thursday, 20 members of Kappa Delta Pi practiced their teaching skills by working with kindergarten and first-grade students at Waynesburg Central Elementary school. The Waynesburg University students taught first and second-grade students at the school. The theme for the morning, which lasted from 8:30 a.m. to around 10:30 a.m., centered around fall. With … Continue reading
The fall play and comedy, “Farce of Nature,” is now showing in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m., with its final showing on Saturday. Eddie Powers, professor of theatre and director of the show, said the show has been in the works since late August. After many weeks of work, they became ready … Continue reading
Waynesburg doesn’t always come across as a weekend hotspot for college students, but there are many events in the area that many people may not know about. So to cure those weekend boredoms, here are three activities within Greene County you can participate in this weekend. 1. Veterans Day Parade The Veterans Council of … Continue reading
Waynesburg University recently undertook a project to cut down on water and sewage waste throughout campus. Two different grants were awarded to the university to assist in these efforts, including the PepsiCo grant, awarded in March. The school received $8,109 to reduce water use and sewage through the purchasing of new water aerators, toilet handles … Continue reading
Waynesburg University held its seventh annual Merit Badge University on Saturday, Nov. 2. This brought together the Boy Scouts of America in the region, and university departments. Scouts were able to earn a merit badge based on the field they chose to study for the day. Topics from various academic departments such as Chemistry, Indian … Continue reading
The Black Student Union hosted a Students Speak event exploring the topics of cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation Oct. 25. Students gathered in Stover 300 as members of the BSU presented research and information regarding cultural appropriation from a variety of perspectives. The presenters, Cece Fitts, sophomore marine biology major and president of BSU, and … Continue reading
