Washington Adventist University to Participate in Giving Tuesday on December 1

Takoma Park, MD (November 16, 2015) This year, for the first time, Washington Adventist University (WAU) is participating in Giving Tuesday on December 1.  This international day of giving harnesses the potential of social media and the generosity of people around the world to bring about real change in their communities. Our WAU community; alumni, …

WGTS Celebrates Veteran’s Day with Real American Heroes

Washington, DC (November 11, 2015) –   WGTS 91.9 spent Veteran’s Day honoring our veterans at the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) in Washington DC.  The WGTS team arrived at 5:00 a.m. and the Jerry and Blanca morning originated from the Hall of Remembrance at the AFRH.  They spent the morning interviewing veteran’s from World War II, …

Washington Adventist University Presents Annual Christmas Concert on Friday, December 4

Takoma Park, MD (October 21, 2015) The annual Christmas Concert presented by Washington Adventist University’s Department of Music will take place this year on Friday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Takoma Park. The church is located at 7700 Carroll Avenue, near the intersection with Flower Avenue. The concert …

New Partnership Provides Washington Adventist University Psychology Students with Affordable Path to Earning Their Doctorate

Takoma Park, MD (September 29, 2015) A new partnership agreement forged between Washington Adventist University in Maryland and Argosy University in Virginia will provide psychology students with an affordable path to earning their doctorate degree. The agreement includes discounted tuition at Argosy for students who earn their master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling at …

Washington Adventist University Remembers Roy Branson, Founder of the University’s Center for Law and Public Policy

Takoma Park, MD (September 24, 2015) Washington Adventist University’s Center for Law and Public Policy recently hosted its 7th Annual Attorney Pre-Law Student dinner, and the event featured a special tribute to the center’s founder, Roy Branson, Ph.D. The 77-year-old former faculty member passed away from complications of cardiovascular disease on July 7. This year’s …

Washington Adventist University Hosts Fall Service Day in Baltimore on September 30

Volunteers sought for variety of community projects Takoma Park, MD (September 18, 2015) Washington Adventist University is hosting its fall 2015 Service Day on Wednesday, September 30, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students, faculty and staff, alumni and community members are encouraged to volunteer at any of a variety of projects that are located …

A reflection on Ferguson, one year after the August 9, 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown

  By Washington Adventist University Adjunct Professor Colin Wellenkamp and U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) Ferguson One Year Later – What Do You Want to See Change?   Let us ask you: “What exactly was supposed to change since August 9, 2014?” Was crime supposed to drop, jobs increase, upward mobility become easier, education for all? …

Washington Adventist University Ranks in the Top 50 “Best Value Small Colleges for a Biology Degree”

  Takoma Park, MD (August 4, 2015) Washington Adventist University is ranked among the top 50 “Best Value Small Colleges for a Biology Degree” by the Best Value Schools website. The ranking was developed from data on College Navigator, a website run by the National Center for Education Statistics. “A biology degree is one of …

Washington Adventist University Offers Free LinkedIn Workshop August 6, 4-6 p.m.

Takoma Park, MD (July 22, 2015) A free LinkedIn workshop will be hosted by Washington Adventist University’s School of Graduate and Professional Studies and the Betty Howard Center for Student Success on August  6, 4-6 p.m. on campus in Takoma Park. The workshop is open to students, alumni and members of the community who are …