News & Announcements

TAKOMA PARK, Md. (October 1, 2014) The Washington Adventist University (WAU) Education Department has been endorsed by the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists Office of Education (NADOE). The university met or exceeded all of the standards for endorsement, and the endorsement period of six years is the maximum possible, continuing through December 2020. “We …

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91.9’s Concert Starts at 7 p.m. at Sligo Seventh-Day Adventist Church TAKOMA Park, MD (September 30, 2014) Washington Adventist University’s own WGTS radio station, 91.9 FM, is hosting a fall “Thank You” concert on October 1 from 7-8:30 p.m.  The concert will be held at Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 7700 Carroll Ave. in …

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On behalf of Washington Adventist University, I offer heartfelt condolences to the family of Suzanne (Sue) Miller, who succumbed to her injuries from a motorcycle accident yesterday and went to rest all too soon. The loss of this young and beloved teacher is clearly a devastating tragedy that is difficult to bear, particularly for her family, her friends, and her students …

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Sponsored by Washington Adventist University and Saint Louis University TAKOMA PARK, MD (September 24, 2014) A dialogue on Ferguson, Mo. was hosted earlier this month by the graduate public administration program of the Washington Adventist University (WAU) School of Graduate and Professional Studies and the Saint Louis University Department of Political Science. The dialogue focused …

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Sign Up to Participate and Support the Community TAKOMA PARK, MD (September 23, 2014) Washington Adventist University is hosting its Fall Service Day on Wednesday, October 1, and the community is invited to participate. There are a variety of service activities planned from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and participants will meet at Sligo Seventh-day …

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Featuring 50th Anniversary Performance of John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme” Takoma Park, MD (September 18, 2014) In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Washington Adventist University’s Honors Program, the university is sponsoring a free Jazz Festival on Sunday, September 28 from noon to 5:30 p.m.  The festival will be held on campus in the Morrison …

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William A. Loveless, January 17, 1928 – September 15, 2014 TAKOMA PARK, MD (September 16, 2014) Washington Adventist University (WAU) today is mourning the death of Dr. William A. Loveless, who served as the university’s president from 1978-1990 when the institution was known as Columbia Union College. “William Loveless was an extraordinary influence on this …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD (September 15, 2014) The Sixth Annual Attorney/Pre-Law Dinner hosted by Washington Adventist University’s Center for Law and Public Policy will be held on Sunday, September 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Wilkinson Hall, 2nd floor Dining Hall, 7600 Flower Ave., Takoma Park, Md. The annual event offers the university’s pre-law students …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD (September 9, 2014) Washington Adventist University (WAU) officially opened its new $1.8 million artificial turf ball field this afternoon in suburban Takoma Park. The event was celebrated with the university’s first men’s soccer team home game of the season, and a dinner. The ball field includes new lights, a new score board, …

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Increases transportation options for students, faculty, staff and community Takoma Park, MD (September 5, 2014). A new Capital Bikeshare station opened today on the Washington Adventist University campus in suburban Takoma Park. The new station is located across from Wilkinson Hall, next to Flower Avenue and close to a bus stop. Capital Bikeshare’s short-term bicycle …

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