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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — Diversity, inclusion, and spiritual growth are the cornerstones of Washington Adventist University (WAU), where international students are assured a warm welcome. In the current academic year, WAU has demonstrated its worldwide appeal by providing high-quality education to driven youth from across the globe, achieving record-breaking enrollment figures. The influx of new …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD — At Washington Adventist University (WAU), science majors are finding valuable opportunities in health profession training, thanks in part to the university’s collaboration with HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America). This global, student-led organization, endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health and Human Services Department, focuses on developing leadership …

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On Nov. 18, a momentous collaboration was formalized between the South Asian Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SASDAC) and Washington Adventist University (WAU), marked by the signing of a Memorandum Of Understanding. This pivotal agreement designates SASDAC as an essential conduit for students pursuing education at WAU.             Dr. Weymouth Spence, President …

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TAKOMA PARK — The annual “Power of a Dream” Gala, held recently at the Museum of the Bible, drew a crowd of 400 supporters, including Dr. Weymouth Spence, President of Washington Adventist University (WAU). Dr. Spence attended the US Dream Academy gala at the U.S. Bible Museum. There, he announced the provision of 10 presidential …

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                TAKOMA PARK, Md. — For nearly four decades, Washington Adventist University’s School of Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS) has offered career-oriented degree programs. Located near Washington, D.C., SGPS provides accessible education through both its campus in Takoma Park and online platforms. SGPS, recognized for its array of …

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TAKOMA PARK –  Washington Adventist University is thrilled to welcome students with great potential. Ali Bryan, a freshman at WAU, is currently pursuing a degree in Theology with Honors Interdisciplinary Studies & Music. As a Branson Fellow he is in charge of the social media presence for the Center for Law and Public Policy. The …

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TAKOMA PARK – Among the many events held by the Honors College at Washington Adventist University, the annual Honors Retreat is a highly anticipated and rewarding experience for its students. This year, the retreat was held on the 4th and 5th of November at Bar-T Mountainside, a 115-acre farm built from the ground up as …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD – This year, the Washington Adventist University men’s soccer program achieved an unprecedented milestone. Under the guidance of Coach Daniel Carroll, the team secured its first-ever entry into the CAC Conference Tournament and is now poised to compete in the National Tournament. With only two matches standing between them and the pinnacle …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD – The Rising Scholars Program at Washington Adventist University (WAU) offers a unique opportunity for students who don’t initially meet traditional admissions requirements. Dr. Ralph Johnson provided an in-depth look at the program’s evolution, objectives, and outcomes during a recent interview. Originally known as “The Bridge Program,” the Rising Scholars Program began …

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TAKOMA PARK, MD — The Nursing Department at Washington Adventist University (WAU) gives hope, and instills pride in regional and global communities. Recently, the department achieved a significant milestone with the award of the Lucy Byard Scholarship. From a highly competitive pool of applicants, four students received the Lucy Byard award, and two of the …

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