Announcements

Takoma Park, MD. (January 24, 2019)— Washington Adventist University welcomes Richard Castillo as the new Vice President of Integrated Marketing and Communications effective February 1. “I believe that Richard Castillo brings communication and marketing skills that will help integrate our departments and schools on campus,” said President Weymouth Spence. “His experience will set us on …

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Takoma Park, MD. (January 17, 2019)— Washington Adventist University’s (WAU) Compliance Specialist and Adjunct Faculty in the School of Graduate and Professional Studies Morris Thompson, completed the requirements for his Doctor of Public Administration and graduated from West Chester University in December. His dissertation “A Study on the Effects Community Partners Have on the Social …

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Takoma Park, MD. (January 8, 2019)—Soprano Madison Leonard, a 2018 Grand Finals winner of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, will headline the next Anna H. Wang Presidential Concert Series performance on the campus of Washington Adventist University (WAU) on Saturday evening January 26. Spanning the last six centuries through song and spoken word, Ms. …

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  Takoma Park, MD. (December 11, 2018)—The Washington Adventist University Center for Law and Public Policy, in partnership with the Takoma Park community, marks the end of the Fall semester with the next installment of its film series, a screening of director Aviva Keempner’s 2015 film “Rosenwald”, the remarkable story of a Jewish partnership with …

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Takoma Park, MD. (November 28, 2018)—The Columbia Collegiate Choral, ProMusica, and New England Youth Ensemble of Washington Adventist University will headline WAU’s annual Christmas concert this Friday evening. The program promises to be a potpourri of festive works by composers past and present, including Delius, Glinka, and Stroope. WAU student soloists, carol arrangements by Director …

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Takoma Park, MD. (November 5, 2018)—The Washington Adventist University Center for Law and Public Policy, in partnership with the Takoma Park community, marks the end of the 2018 election cycle with the next instalment of its film series, a screening of director Kimberly Reed’s 2018 Sundance award-winning documentary, “Dark Money”. This political thriller examines the …

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Takoma Park, MD. (November 2, 2018)—The Washington Adventist University family was saddened to learn of the passing this week of Dr. Colin Standish, President of Columbia Union College (CUC) from 1974-78. Known for his experience as a college president, his strong spiritual emphasis, and his unique vision of the role of Christian higher education, Dr. …

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Takoma Park, MD (October 18, 2018) Washington Adventist University (WAU), Director of Field Education and Assistant Professor Melissa Buckley, has completed the requirements for her Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work from Morgan State University. Her dissertation exploring “Fatherless Woman Syndrome and Perceptions of Attachment in Jamaican Women” will soon be available on ProQuest. She is …

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Takoma Park, MD. (October 15, 2018)—The Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet will headline the next Anna H. Wang Presidential Concert Series performance on the campus of Washington Adventist University (WAU) on Saturday evening November 10. Following a busy 2017-18 season that had the ensemble crossing North America for performances and residencies around the United States, including …

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Takoma Park, MD. (October 11, 2018)—“Why the Pursuit of Happiness is a Bad Idea”  will be the opening talk when Washington Adventist University (WAU) presents the 40th annual G. Arthur Keough Lectureship next Friday and Saturday, October 19-20 on the WAU campus in Takoma Park.  The featured keynote speaker, Jennifer A. Herdt, is the Gilbert …

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