Amy Gartley could hear the crowd from the Metro. Once she got off, she began walking towards the crowds of people forming in downtown Washington, D.C. March 24 for the March for Our Lives, a peaceful protest held mainly in response to the Parkland, Florida shooting. As she moved in closer, she saw the stage … Continue reading
In an effort to bring recycling to on-campus houses, the EcoStewards Club submitted a detailed proposal to Student Senate in early January. Since then, little has been done. After discovering there were no recycling options for students living in on-campus houses, EcoStewards Club President Nathan Blake contacted 17 House Leaders to gauge interest in finding … Continue reading
It was second period when Brandon Rossi lost control. He was a sophomore at West Allegheny High School sitting in English class. His classmates were bullying him during an arts and crafts assignment, calling him names like “ugly” and “useless.” Looking back now, Rossi said he can’t remember if they were trying to be funny … Continue reading
As a small, private Christian school, Waynesburg University contains approximately 1,400 undergraduate students, and, as most students and faculty are aware, the mission of the school is put simply in three words: faith, learning and service. “Service is in the DNA of Waynesburg University,” said Kelley Hardie, assistant dean of student services. “It’s our identity … Continue reading
Waynesburg University will partner with the American Cancer Society for its annual “Mini Relay for Life” event Sunday, April 15, which will take place in Johnson Commons at 9 a.m. Kelly Hardie, assistant dean of student services, has coordinated the event for 13 of her 15 years working at Waynesburg. Last year, the goal of … Continue reading
The future generations of the Greene County community paid a visit to Waynesburg University March 26 for Career Day. Fifth-graders from the Carmichaels School District, Central Greene School District, Jefferson-Morgan School District, Southeastern Greene School District and West Greene School District took part in the event. The five districts came to campus to learn about … Continue reading
Numerous programs are available on campus for students who are interested in international studies, language or research. The Boren Awards and Gilman International Scholarship programs offer scholarships for students who are studying abroad, specifically for those hoping to expand language or national security skills. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for students who have … Continue reading
Waynesburg University recently hosted representatives from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited. Commonly referred to as simply Deloitte, the company is one of the most widely admired accounting firms in the world and is often recognized as one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. On their website, Deloitte describes their own company as determined to not only … Continue reading
In the face of divisiveness that is tearing through the American people, freshman psychology major Angela Veltri decided to take a stand for Waynesburg University’s campus through her discussion group, You’re Not Alone. “Our main focus is for people with anxiety to know there are people right here on campus that know what you are … Continue reading
Waynesburg University has been recognized for its creative excellence in marketing and communications in education in 2018 with two CUPPIE Awards. The awards, given by College and University Public Relations and Associated Professionals [CUPRAP], were a gold and a bronze CUPPIE. The university received its gold award for the production of the 2015-2016 Annual Report. … Continue reading
