Biology History Who am I? I was born on October 24,1632, and I lived in Delft, Holland, where I was fascinated with making lenses to observe small objects. With the lenses I made, I was able to observe many “animalcules” in water and other samples. Although I never shared my secrets for making my glass …
In the Biology department, learning is not limited to the classroom. Here, the spring 2012 BIOL 130 “Humans and their Environment” class takes a field trip to Schooley Mill Park to learn about different environments and ecosystems. Back
Congratulations to all our students who worked so hard this year! A special congratulations to all our seniors who graduated on April 29, 2012: Claude-Marthe Cherizard Na Yasmine Drame Kim Mason Dwight Monkou Marlice Oliveira Matt Oriola Se-Min John Park Joanna Saggurthi Jeremy Sorto Joshua Strunk Mariel Timothy Back
Professor Hawes Interview By Spectrum Preston Hawes, Assistant Professor of Violin at Washington Adventist University, is interviewed by Spectrum Magazine online on continuing the legacy of the late Dr. Virginia-Gene Rittenhouse, WAU Professor Emeriti. link – http://spectrummagazine.org/article/alita-byrd/2012/09/04/touring-shadow-virginia-gene-rittenhouse
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01 October 2009 The Edyth T. James Department of Nursing at Washington Adventist University (WAU) was recently awarded 4.3 million dollars in grant funding. The U.S. Department of Education awarded the University a three million dollar “Master’s Degrees at Predominantly Black Institutions (MPBI)” grant. This federal grant is intended to encourage low income and/or African …
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On Friday February 17, at 1pm, Grammy award winning conductor Herbert Blomstedt gave a 2 hour lecture and Q&A to a small but intent crowd of approximately 25 in the rehearsal hall of the newly constructed Leroy and Lois Peters Music Center. One of the worlds most respected and revered orchestral directors he is still vibrant and strong at the age of 84, directing the NSO in a series of 3 concerts at the Kennedy Center that weekend.
Michael Patterson, a senior music piano performance major at Washington Adventist University, and aspiring composer and orchestral conductor spent his summer in South Africa and California – but not at the beach.
After performing as principal oboe and piano soloist with the New England Youth Ensemble in over 25 concerts in South Africa during the month of June, Michael returned to his home in central California and immediately began organizing a concert for his 73-piece ensemble, the PianoForte Symphony Orchestra, first organized by Michael when he was just 18 years old.
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