LAWRENCE, KS – The Washington Adventist University (WAU) men’s basketball team secured a triumphant path to the 2024 CAC Championship Tournament finals with a resounding victory last night. As the third seed, WAU (18-9, 5-2) claimed a decisive 67-60 win over the second-seeded Florida National University (FNU) in Lawrence, KS. Derrick Hopkins of the Shock …
TAKOMA PARK, MD – The regular season has drawn to a close, but the soccer team of Washington Adventist University shows no signs of slowing down. Following their historic achievement as the first team to ever reach the Conference Tournament, Danny Carroll’s squad wasted no time, hitting the training ground once again in February. The …
Washington Adventist University is delighted to partner with the Center for Social Change in Elkridge, MD in continually realizing its mission of providing services of the highest quality for people with cognitive and developmental disabilities and related disorders. The Center for Social Change operates more than 40 residential facilities across the state of Maryland and a …
Pre-Law students from Washington Adventist University participated in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Regional Finals Tournament on February 16-18 at American University in Washington, DC. The DC Regional is one of 32 regional tournaments held across the country. Over the course of three days, the team competed in four full trials — representing both …
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TAKOMA PARK, MD – Washington Adventist University is proud to empower students with incredible opportunities, and the Adventist College Abroad (ACA) program is one that offers rich, life-changing experiences. The ACA program provides opportunities for qualified students to study overseas while completing the requirements of their programs at their home colleges. Students can continue their …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — In today’s academic landscape, students are increasingly seeking experiences beyond the classroom, and Washington Adventist University (WAU) is committed to supporting them in their endeavors. WAU students exemplify a remarkable ability to balance their academic studies with real-world work experiences. One standout example is Evelin Baralles, a Health Science major at …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) — Washington Adventist University welcomed a distinguished guest to its Biology department amphitheater on Monday, February 19th. Isaac Elysee, a genetic counselor from the University of Pennsylvania, addressed students on the rapid growth within the genetic counseling industry. The majority of attendees were biology students eager to delve into this valuable …
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TAKOMA PARK – From February 14th to 17th, The music department of Washington Adventist University(WAU) will host the annual MusicFest, promising an exhilarating three-day journey of musical exploration, culminating in a captivating final performance on Saturday, February 17th at Sligo Church. During these days, high schools and academies from all around the country are welcomed …
TAKOMA PARK, Md — Food insecurity, an increasingly recognized issue in society, has often been overlooked by many institutions. However, Washington Adventist University (WAU) is proud to stand at the forefront of addressing this widespread need. In 2021, the Educational Credit Management Corporation (ECMC) Foundation pledged a $10,000 grant to inaugurate a food pantry at …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) — The Betty Howard Center of Washington Adventist University (WAU) inaugurated its first “Prayer Room” on Wednesday, January 30th, providing a dedicated space for students and faculty to deepen their spiritual connections. During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Dr. Spence, President of WAU, and Dr. Paul Graham, the University chaplain, led the event …
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