On Thursday, May 16, 11 WAU students toured The Kilns, the former home of C.S. Lewis in Oxford, England. Lewis, most known for The Chronicles of Narnia series, spent almost thirty years of his life in Oxford where he was a professor at Oxford University’s Magdelane College. While at his home, which is now a popular destination for tourists …
Takoma Park, Maryland (MD) – Washington Adventist University recently celebrated its 120th anniversary with a remarkable Commencement Weekend, honoring the achievements of 160 graduates. The event was marked by a series of ceremonies and dedication events, each contributing to the rich tapestry of the university’s history. The weekend kicked off with the Department of Medical …
Tuesday, April 30, was a busy day for the WAU Center for Law and Public Policy and the WAU Branson Fellows. It began with a full-day symposium titled ‘Evangelicals and Politics: Current Issues in Historical Perspective’ and finished with a dinner on Capitol Hill at the Dirksen Senate Building sponsored by the North American Division’s …
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TAKOMA PARK – In a jubilant celebration of its 120th anniversary, Washington Adventist University (WAU) welcomed back alumni from across the decades, infusing the campus with a palpable sense of joy, belonging, and nostalgia. From April 5th to 7th, the WAU campus served as a reunion hub, with graduates from the classes of ‘54, ‘64, …
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TAKOMA PARK— Following extensive deliberations and community engagement, the Montgomery Planning (M-NCPPC) and the City of Takoma Park achieved a significant milestone with the approval of the Takoma Park Minor Master Plan Amendment. The County Council’s recent endorsement on April 2, 2024, marked a pivotal moment in the plan’s journey, holding promise for the advancement …
TAKOMA PARK – Coming from a long break due to the pandemic, the Adventist Intercollegiate Association (AIA) gathered again on the 4th of April at Andrews University, Michigan. Washington Adventist University’s Student Association attended the event showcasing the leadership and commitment the university aims for. The AIA is an organization that brings together the student …
TAKOMA PARK, MD. — The biology department at Washington Adventist University (WAU) is proud to celebrate the achievement of Charis McRoy, a junior under the guidance of Dr. Perez. Mc Roy, also a member of the Honors College, has earned a summer internship at Johns Hopkins University for 2024, following her persistent applications. Since enrolling …
TAKOMA PARK, Md. — At Washington Adventist University, the Betty Howard Center for Student Success is dedicated to helping students navigate the complexities of college life and employment. With the spring semester drawing to a close, the Center is already looking ahead, focusing on advising students for the fall. On March 26, the Center hosted …
TAKOMA PARK, MD—After a fantastic Friends & Family Fun Day at Washington Adventist University, Acro-Airs will still host their Home Show on Sunday evening. The Home Show will be held in the WAU gymnasium later that night at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. TICKET INFORMATION Pre-Sale General Admission Early bird general admission …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — The Columbia Union hosted an evangelism workshop from Feb. 25-28 at the Hershey Lodge in Pennsylvania, attracting pastors from eight different conferences. The Washington Adventist University’s religion department, including both faculty and students, participated, seizing the opportunity to engage in this pivotal gathering. Dr. Scur, an associate professor of religion at …
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