Takoma Park, Md. (July 13, 2016) On Saturday, July 9, Washington Adventist University (WAU) students, faculty and staff joined members of local area churches in praying about the recent shootings and deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and Dallas Police officers Lorne Ahrens, Michael Smith, Michael Krol, Patrick Zamarripa and DART Police Officer Brent Thompson. …
Takoma Park, Md. (July 1, 2016) Carlington Harvey’s first annual Summer Soccer Camp at Washington Adventist University concluded today. It was held daily, June 27 – July 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for children between the ages of 6 and 16. Participants this year numbered 17. “The camp was a success, and we …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 30, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) has entered into a partnership agreement with Radians College that will help qualified graduates further their nursing education through an accelerated evening program offered by the WAU School of Graduate and Professional Studies. “We are very pleased to partner with Radians College, and happy that …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 23, 2016) An increased number of children enrolled this year in Coach Patrick Crarey’s 2016 Summer Basketball Camp at Washington Adventist University. The camp was held this week, June 20-24, and 46 participants between the ages of 6 and 16 attended. Last year, approximately 40 participated. “The main focus of the …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 15, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) Honors Program students recently returned from studying on location in the United Kingdom as part of an inaugural collaboration with Newbold College, WAU’s sister institution near London. The students enrolled in a pair of WAU hybrid courses taught by Newbold professors, “Shakespeare” and “Reformation to …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 6, 2016) Washington Adventist University (WAU) is the first North American Adventist university to sponsor a humanitarian mission trip to Havana, Cuba. Eleven students and faculty recently traveled to Havana to help clean streets, paint houses, conduct a health screening clinic and teach English classes. During the May 19-29 trip, 20 …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 1, 2016) National social work awards were recently presented to a professor and student at Washington Adventist University (WAU) by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), DC Chapter. The NASW is the largest professional association of social workers in the world, and the only organization dedicated to advocating for the …
Takoma Park, Md. (June 1, 2016) Washington Adventist University and Helderberg College in South Africa have recently entered into a partnership agreement to offer graduate level courses for Helderberg students in Takoma Park, Maryland and online. The two-year memo of understanding will strengthen academic collaboration and expand business administration educational opportunities at the two universities. …
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Takoma Park, Md. (June 1, 2016) Recent Washington Adventist University graduate Eugene Simonov, director of video and creative marketing for the university’s radio station, was awarded second place in the 37th College Television Awards, presented by the Television Academy Foundation. An Emmy for Best TV Series – Unscripted was awarded to Simonov as producer of …
Takoma Park, Maryland (May 25, 2016) Individuals who are interested in learning how to deal with death, loss and suicide, as well as critical situations and crisis events are encouraged to sign up for a one-credit Crisis Counseling course, offered by Washington Adventist University on two Sundays in June. There are still seats available in …