Washington Adventist University Nursing Program Receives Accreditation

Takoma Park, Md. (October 20, 2016) The baccalaureate degree in nursing and master’s degree in nursing programs at Washington Adventist University have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC  20036, 202-887-6791. “We are very pleased with these accreditations, as they reflect the hard work of …

Statement on the Document “A Study of Church Governance and Unity”

Religion Department Faculty Washington Adventist University Voted Friday, October 14, 2016 Together with our colleagues at other sister institutions we, the faculty of the Department of Religion at Washington Adventist University, embrace and uphold the biblical principle of the unity of the church grounded in our worship of God, our common faith, our shared community …

Washington Adventist University Authorized to Offer Online Programs to Students Outside of Maryland

Takoma Park, Md. (October 17, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) is now a participant in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA), which allows the school to offer its online courses and degree programs to students outside of the State of Maryland. SARA establishes national standards for the interstate offering of postsecondary distance education programs, and …

Washington Adventist University Business Students Attended Recent Norman Augustine Presentation at Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

Takoma Park, Md. (October 11, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) business students attended a recent Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) meeting at the invitation of WAU President Weymouth Spence, Ed.D., RT, who serves on the MCCC Board of Directors. The students included members of the university’s top-ranked Enactus business team and those earning their …

Washington Adventist University Ranks Among The Safest Colleges in Maryland

Takoma Park, Md. (October 5, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) is ranked tenth among the top 19 “Safest Colleges in Maryland” by BackgroundChecks.org in its recently-released 2016 annual report on accredited public and private not-for-profit educational institutions that offer four-year degrees. BackgroundChecks.org is a public safety-focused organization that is committed to increasing safety, community involvement, …

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 …

Washington 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 …

Washington 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 …

Washington 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 …