On March 25, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., hosted a moving reception to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and to honor the legacy of the Flying Tigers—a renowned unit symbolizing early China-U.S. military cooperation during World War II. The event gathered veterans, dignitaries, historians, and descendants …
TAKOMA PARK – Musicians from Washington Adventist University (WAU) are taking the stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City this spring as part of the prestigious Carnegie Scholars Program, directed by Dr. Preston Hawes, professor of Music, violin and director of Orchestral Studies at WAU. The program, administered by the New England Symphonic Ensemble …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — With the chill of early spring still lingering, the Washington Adventist University (WAU) campus gathered for a spiritual assembly marked by worship, community updates, and a message of faith from featured speaker Pastor Shawn Paris, Director of Camp Ministries, Missions, and Adventist Community Services for the Chesapeake Conference. The event opened …
Takoma Park, Md. – Washington Adventist University (WAU) is set to host a compelling Business Forum that explores how a wide range of degrees can lead to successful careers in the entertainment industry. The event will feature a dynamic panel of accomplished professionals who have built notable careers in film, marketing, real estate, and event …
TAKOMA PARK, Md. — Washington Adventist University (WAU) will host its first Pentecost Tent Meeting from April 13–19, 2025, featuring Dr. Ramone W. Griffith, Youth Director of the Allegheny East Conference, as the keynote speaker. Dr. Griffith, a Brooklyn, New York native, is the eldest son of Wendell and Marcia Griffith and was raised with …
Washington Adventist University (WAU) has named Alonzo Marshall as Head Coach of its new Women’s Flag Football team, marking an exciting step forward as the university expands its varsity athletic offerings. With more than four years of experience coaching quarterbacks and defensive backs, along with expertise in football operations and strength and conditioning, Marshall brings …
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Washington Adventist University (WAU) has announced the appointment of Nedelka Sellers as the new Freshman Experience and Progressions Coordinator, effective Feb. 24, 2025. Sellers, who has served WAU faithfully for over seven years, brings a deep commitment to student success and campus engagement to her new role. Sellers began her journey at WAU on Sept. …
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Divya Gupta, President and CEO of G.R.I.D.S. Consulting, visited Washington Adventist University (WAU) on Wednesday to speak to students in Dr. John Okon’s business class. Gupta shared her professional journey, insights on brand marketing, and lessons on leadership and entrepreneurship with aspiring business professionals. With more than 25 years of experience in finance, strategic planning, …
Washington Adventist University (WAU) resumed its weekly convocation series on Wednesday, marking the first gathering of the spring semester after the university’s break. The event, held in the campus chapel, focused on reflection, worship, and community announcements, highlighting student-led mission work and the significance of service. The convocation opened with an emphasis on the importance …
Washington Adventist University has announced the appointment of Pedro Enrique Power Melgar as Head Women’s Soccer Coach. Power brings a diverse coaching background, collegiate playing experience, and a strong commitment to player development and academic success. Power most recently served as a head coach for the Alexandria Soccer Association, leading multiple teams and developing high-level …
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