TAKOMA PARK, Md. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Lysle S. Follette, IV, a 19-year-old baritone and student at Washington Adventist University, is making a name for himself in the music world. Follette performs with the Washington Adventist Pro Musica under the direction of Dr. Anwar Ottley, captivating audiences with his skill and passion. Follette’s musical journey …
Takoma Park, MD (AP) — Washington Adventist University(WAU) kicked off its second vibrant convocation ceremony this Wednesday, welcoming students, faculty, and staff for a day of reflection and community engagement. The convocation, held weekly, aims to foster personal, professional, and spiritual development among the university community. University leaders reminded attendees of the importance of checking …
Continue reading “Washington Adventist University Holds Convocation Ceremony”
Portsmouth, OH – The Washington Adventist University (WAU) men’s soccer team faced another challenging road match against Shawnee State on September 3, enduring a 9-0 loss in Portsmouth, Ohio. The result marks a difficult outing for the Shock (0-2. 0-0) as they navigate a demanding early season schedule. Shawnee State controlled the match from the opening …
Continue reading “WAU Men’s Soccer Suffers Tough 9-0 Defeat to Shawnee State”
Beckley, WV – The Washington Adventist University (WAU) men’s soccer team faced a tough challenge in their season opener, falling 4-2 to WVU Tech on the road in Beckley, West Virginia. Despite a spirited effort, the Shock could not overcome the Golden Bears, who capitalized on their home advantage to secure the victory. WVU …
Continue reading “WAU Men’s Soccer Falls to WVU Tech 4-2 in Season Opener”
TAKOMA PARK, Md. — The Washington Adventist University (WAU) Men’s Soccer team has launched a new community partnership with the local non-profit organization, Small Things Matter, as part of the university’s “Champions of Character” initiative. The partnership aims to engage student-athletes in volunteer service, provide essential food staples for the campus community, and increase the …
In light of the Honors College’s 20th-anniversary celebration during the 2024-2025 academic year, the Washington Adventist University Honors College unveiled a long-awaited update to their domain on the 2nd floor of H.M.S. Richard’s Hall—a new, official plaque of the Honors College seal made possible by a generous donation. It was important to the Honors College …
Continue reading “Honors College’s 20th Anniversary: Unveiling the Honors Seal”
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher Banks as the new Dean of Student Success. A native of Silver Spring, Md., Dr. Banks brings a distinguished academic background and extensive professional experience to his new role, where he will oversee the academic and personal …
Washington Adventist University (WAU) will launch a fully online Cybersecurity Certification Training Program in the upcoming academic term. This program aims to equip students with essential skills and knowledge for careers in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity, addressing the rising threats and complexity of IT infrastructure. The program aligns with industry standards and prepares …
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sonica Nakka as the new Office Manager of the Nursing Department. With a solid background in healthcare and office administration, Nakka brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to ensuring efficient and effective office management. Nakka’s work experience …
TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jason Wynter as the new Professor of Psychology and Counseling. Dr. Wynter, originally from Kingston, Jamaica, brings over 15 years of experience in Christian tertiary education to his new role, along with a deep commitment to mental health …