Washington Adventist University’s Pre-Law Student Dinner Gives Guidance and Inspiration
Takoma Park, Md. (September 29, 2016) Washington Adventist University’s (WAU) Center for Law and Public Policy hosted its 8th Annual Attorney Pre-Law Student Dinner on September 25, 2016. The dinner event offered the University’s pre-law students the opportunity to meet practicing attorneys and members of the legal profession who can provide them with inspiration and…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University’s Gala Fundraiser Honored Three for Leadership and Inspiration
Takoma Park, Md. (September 21, 2016) Washington Adventist University’s fourth annual Visionaries Gala on Sunday, September 18, at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda honored three individuals for providing exemplary leadership and inspiration to others, and successfully raised funds to support scholarships and other University priorities. The event grossed more than $100,000 in ticket sales and…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University Psychology Program Ranked in the Top 100 in the Nation for Graduating Minority Students with Master’s Degrees
Takoma Park, Md. (September 13, 2016) The news magazine, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, has ranked the Washington Adventist University (WAU) graduate psychology program among its 2016 Top 100 Minority Degree Producers. Out of more than 4,000 colleges and universities in the nation, WAU is ranked among those schools graduating the most minority students with…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University Hosts Dedication Weekend September 16-18, 2016 Featuring Concert by Duawne Starling
Takoma Park, Md. (September 9, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) is hosting a Dedication Weekend September 16-18, 2016, and a Friday evening concert by Duawne Starling with a performance by the university’s Silent Judah Praise Dance Team. The September 16 concert, which is free and open to the public, will start at 7:30 p.m. at…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University’s Gala to Honor Three Leaders, Including “Homeless to Harvard” Grad Liz Murray
Takoma Park, Md. (September 7, 2016) Washington Adventist University’s fourth annual Visionaries Gala will be held September 18, 2016 at Congressional Country Club, 8500 River Road in Bethesda. The reception starts at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. This year’s honorees will include three individuals who provide exemplary leadership and inspiration to others. They…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University President Spence Issues Charge to the University Community to Demonstrate Core Values for Excellence in the 2016-2017 School Year
Takoma Park, Md. (September 2, 2016) In this week’s Opening Convocation for the Fall Semester, Washington Adventist University President Weymouth Spence, Ed.D., charged students, staff and faculty to demonstrate ten core values consistently in order to achieve excellence in all that they do this school year. The university is well on its way to becoming…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University to Present Its 38th G. Arthur Keough Lectureship on September 23-24, 2016
Takoma Park, Md. (August 30, 2016) Author Reggie L. Williams will be the featured speaker at Washington Adventist University’s 38th G. Arthur Keough Lectureship on September 23-24, 2016. The event is free and open to the public, and it will be held on campus in the chapel at Richards Hall, which is located next to…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University’s WGTS 91.9 FM Radio Station Attracted More than 4,000 People to Recent Summer Concert
Takoma Park, Md. (August 17, 2016) More than 4,000 people attended the summer concert that Washington Adventist University’s WGTS 91.9 FM Radio Station hosted recently at Tysons Corner Center in Virginia. The outdoor event, which featured former American Idol contestant Colton Dixon, was held on a new plaza that is suspended 43 feet in the…
Read MoreWashington Adventist University Mourns the Death of Alumnus and Former VP of Academic Affairs Joseph Gurubatham, Ed.D.
Takoma Park, Md. (August 12, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) students, faculty and staff are mourning the August 9 death of Joseph Gurubatham, Ed.D., at the age of 74. He was a former Vice President of Academic Affairs for WAU, which was known as Columbia Union College at the time, and had just weeks ago…
Read MoreRecent Washington Adventist University Humanitarian Trip to Haiti Provided Health Care and Education to Needy Residents
Takoma Park, Md. (August 11, 2016) Residents of Port de Paix, Haiti received much-needed healthcare and help from a team of 13 Washington Adventist University (WAU) students, faculty and staff, and alumni during a recent mission trip that took place July 7-18. The Haiti trip followed recent trips to Cuba in May, and Honduras in…
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