Waynesburg University recently lost an important family member. Larry Marshall, a resident of Waynesburg for his entire life, passed away on Friday, Oct. 14, at the age of 75. In recognition of his passing, a ceremony was held on campus on Saturday, Oct. 22, to commemorate the former Waynesburg grad and distinguished alumni award winner. … Continue reading
Some students are serving the community during their free time at Waynesburg University. The Sundown Service is an evening service initiative that is held in the Center for Service Leadership Office on the first floor of Stover. On Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., students take part in a convenient, on-campus … Continue reading
Waynesburg University is hosting its annual Day of Giving, a tradition that has spanned for years at the University and one that requires a great deal of effort, time, and generosity to put it all together. Donna Nypaver, who is the Director of Donor Relations and Annual Giving for the University, spoke about the complexities … Continue reading
Waynesburg University has concluded its annual “Banned Books Writing Contest.” The contest entails those who sign up to create a piece of writing about one’s experiences in a fictional city called Censor. The content should be written similar to that of a journal entry, acting as a letter for someone back on earth. When it … Continue reading
According to the event flyer, the fall play at Waynesburg University, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” will be performed Nov. 2-5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Goodwin Performing Arts Center. General admission is $5, and WU students and employees admission is $3. According to Edward Powers, the play director, there will be about 16 people … Continue reading
“Imagine being in your own personal paradise, where everything that you ever wanted in life exists. To me, being in music is that,” Eric Brewer, the new band director for the Waynesburg University Symphonic Band, said. Brewer loves his job as a band director but prefers to be called a “musician.” His primary instrument is … Continue reading
Harvest Fest is a large kick off to fall event that Waynesburg University does each year, but the biggest, and most popular activity during the festival, is pumpkin bowling. Pumpkin Bowling is an event that has been put on by the Waynesburg University radio station, WCYJ-FM every year since the early ‘90s, but due to … Continue reading
Pictured: An American flag hangs from two fire trucks during a funeral service for Larry Marshall. Marshall graduated from Waynesburg University in 1968 and worked at the university for ten years after retiring from a 39-year career in high school education. He was involved with the Waynesburg-Franklin Township Fire Company for over 57 years.
Waynesburg University has utilized “The Loop” for over a decade now, although recently there have been issues occurring in regard to involvement with the service. Patricia Bristor, the associate dean of students at Waynesburg University, is also the person who oversees The Loop, and has done so since its inception. When asked about the issues … Continue reading
Waynesburg University likes to provide its students with plenty of opportunities to prepare them for their lives after graduation. Two of these opportunities coming up are the criminal justice career and internship fair and the health care career fair. The criminal justice fair is being held on Oct. 26, and the health care one is … Continue reading
