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This PDF file is composed of several documents for the WAU Board of Trustees meeting for March 5, 2014. This is a standard Adobe PDF document that can be read on any device that reads PDF files — including iPads, Smart Phones and Computers. Both the Portfolio and non-Portfolio PDF versions contains the same information. …

Mock Trial Team Participated in First Regional Competition

Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 18) — A team of Washington Adventist University (WAU) students participated this year for the first time in the regional Mock Trial Competition hosted by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) at the University of Richmond in VA. Although WAU students have participated in mock trial exhibitions over the years, this …

Death of WAU Friend and Adventist Education Supporter Stewart W. Bainum, Sr. on February 12

Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 18) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) lost a friend and supporter on February 12, when Stewart W. Bainum, Sr. died at age 94. In the late 1930s, Bainum was a student on the Takoma Park campus of WAU, attending what was then known as Columbia Junior College, part of Washington Missionary …

Mikulski Honored with Presidents Award for Leadership on Higher Education by Maryland Independent Colleges and Universities Association

February 5, 2014 “I am so proud to represent Maryland and the people of the educational mosaic that’s in our great state,” Senator Mikulski says. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has been awarded …

Washington Adventist University Launches Homeland Security Program

Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 7)—Washington Adventist University (WAU) is entering the arena of Homeland Security education this March with the launch of three new certificates in Cyber Security, Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, and Disaster Response. The homeland security certifications can be completed in six months compared to a year for similar programs at other …

Acro-Airs Perform at Pacers Halftime

TAKOMA PARK, Md. (Jan. 30) – Washington Adventist University’s award-winning Acro-Airs sports-acrobatics exhibition team recently performed for the Indiana Pacers National Basketball Association (NBA) team in Indianapolis during the team’s January 30 game against the Phoenix Suns. The Acro-Airs team was invited by the Pacers to perform during halftime and throughout the game. The cost …