During the summer of 2018, President Douglas Lee thought he might go to the beach. Instead, he went to Michigan, South Korea, France and California. While students were enjoying their summer, Lee said he was working to expand Waynesburg University’s reach and reputation across the globe. Lee said he was preparing for his family vacation … Continue reading
As students walk around campus, new Waynesburg University posters are seen hanging on walls and doors. The posters advertise the university in a new light, focusing on how students at the university “grow” in many areas of their faith, service and education. The University Relations team planned the new “GROW” marketing campaign for months, and … Continue reading
Last Monday, 375 freshman students at Waynesburg University experienced their first college class. Most of the class of 2022 began their college lives four days earlier when freshmen orientation began Aug. 23. According to Admissions Counselor Kyle Digiandomenico, the class size fell short of its expected number, which was around 425 students. Despite not meeting … Continue reading
Several renovations have been made to Stover Center over the summer months, with a focus on a redecoration and reorganization of the Beehive on the second floor of the building. A small, raised platform has been built in the northwest corner, which will be used as a stage. According to Pat Bristor, associate dean of … Continue reading
Life for college students can be a handful at times – especially for Resident Assistants in the dormitory buildings. But, the upside of being an RA is it provides a very rewarding experience for students who choose that path, according to Assistant Dean of Student Services Chris Hardie. The Residence life staff has made significant … Continue reading
Thursday, April 26, is the Etiquette Luncheon which will take place at 11 a.m. of the glass room in Benedum Dining Hall. Director of Career Services Marie Coffman is in charge of the luncheon and has been for the past eight years. “The etiquette lunch started out as being part of a class that I … Continue reading
Just three days after final exams are complete and one day after seniors walk at graduation, approximately 70 Waynesburg University students will be starting their summer breaks by going on one of four service trips offered by the university. Two of the service trips will be held in the United States, with the other two … Continue reading
Wednesday, April 18, students in Keith Rieder’s psychology class went on a trip to the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia. Rieder took the students to explore all four floors of the asylum and learn about the medical treatments that happened 137 years ago and what society back then labeled as psychological illnesses. … Continue reading
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself,” was a phrase delivered by former president Franklin D. Roosevelt in his first inaugural address. This is a quote that is iconic for inspiring courage in people. For some people, presenting research in front of professionals with Ph. Ds would leave them paralyzed with fear … Continue reading
Courtney Parks and Megan Bandi, two junior biology majors with a focus in marine biology, have an opportunity to enhance their education next year. Parks and Bandi will be moving to Conway, South Carolina in August as part of Waynesburg University’s new consortium agreement with Coastal Carolina University for marine biology students. “It will be … Continue reading
