WAU Alum Facilitates “Paint and Heal” Class

Recently former WAU Chaplain and alum Pastor Regina Johnson facilitated a class she developed called “Paint and Heal.” The class was created for women where the focus is character development, creative exploration, emotional freedom, self-love, and self-awareness. The theme, “It’s Me for Me” centered around reminding the ladies that they are enough in whatever season …

WAU Halcyon Hall Hosts Alumni Mixer

The ladies at Halcyon Hall on the WAU campus recently held an Alumni Mixer, it’s the first event of its kind for the residence hall. The objective for the event was to bring alumni and current residents together for an afternoon of celebrating womanhood, encouragement, and networking; but most importantly to begin rebuilding community in …

WAU Honors College Hosts the 4th Annual CAPITALMUN Conference

Marianne Laruelle, from the Belgian Embassy in Washington, delivers the Keynote Address On April 14 the WAU Honors College hosted the 4th Annual CAPITALMUN conference on the campus of Washington Adventist University. This year’s conference welcomed delegations from 38 countries and included students from Adventist and public high schools in Maryland and Pennsylvania. The conference …

Meet 2021-2022 Rookie of the Year: Clarissa Williams

Meet 2021-2022 Rookie of the Year: Clarissa Williams, formerly Machado, a proud alumna of Washington Adventist University, class of 2016. She graduated with a dual degree in Business Management and Business Marketing. As a student, Williams was involved in several campus clubs and organizations, including the athletics team, namely the volleyball and Acro Airs. While in …

Attorney Nicholas Miller Speaks to Supreme Court Seminar Class

Recently, Nicholas Miller was a guest lecturer for Washington Adeventist University’s (WAU) PLST 494 – Supreme Court Seminar class. Mr. Miller, a professor at the Andrews University Seminary and a practicing attorney, spent the class period discussing Mitchell v Helms, a Supreme Court case argued in 1999 that addressed whether the Education Consolidation and Improvement …

Service in Action at WAU

Ministry at Washington Adventist University (WAU) is on the move! Over the 2022 Spring Break, twelve WAU students embarked on an immersive service-learning experience in Baltimore, Maryland. Immersion Trips are a little different than how one might normally think of “Missions Trips.” “If we want to truly honor God in our efforts to love our …

Washington Adventist University Partners with Laurel College Center to Expand Educational Pathways

Howard Community College (HCC) and Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) announced a partnership with Washington Adventist University to expand access to associate to bachelor’s degree programs at Laurel College Center. Founded by HCC and PGCC, Laurel College Center is a Maryland regional higher education center that serves students seeking associate and bachelor’s degrees.   “On …

WAU Honors College and Columbia Union Academy Students Participating in International Model United Nations Conference

Academy students from Columbia Union academies participated in The Hague International Model United Nations conference (THIMUN) which began on Monday, January 24, 2022. THIMUN is one of the oldest and largest Model United Nations conferences in the world, attracting students from more than 150 international high schools from around the world.    The conference ran …

22 Days of Prayer

Takoma Park, MD | February 2, 2022 On January 22nd, Campus Ministries launched a series called 22 Days of Prayer. For the past three days the university has embarked on this journey of prayer through morning devotionals prayerfully created and put together by Chaplain Jason Dietz. The WAU community is invited to assume a heart …