Takoma Park, MD (April 5) – The 2nd Annual Campus Revival at Washington Adventist University (WAU) featured a week of worship and culminated with the baptism of 53 young adults. The event started on Sunday, March 30, and culminated with the call to baptism on Friday, April 4. Each evening at 7 p.m., hundreds of …
Takoma Park, MD (April 3) – The WAU Enactus team competed and won the first round this week in a national competition that was part of the Enactus United States National Exposition 2014 at Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team presented and was judged on a community service project that they developed …
Takoma Park, MD (April 2) – Washington Adventist University (WAU) recently hosted a 100 Presidents Luncheon for the presidents of Adventist colleges and universities from around the world. The luncheon was held at Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Takoma Park on March 27, and was part of the International Conference for Colleges and University Presidents …
Festival Features Music, Food and Family Entertainment Takoma Park, MD (March 28) – A Family Fun Festival will be held on Sunday, April 13, noon to 5 p.m., on the campus of Washington Adventist University (WAU) in Takoma Park. The free event will feature music, food and family entertainment. Previously known as the WAU Taste …
Takoma Park, MD (March 26) – Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown will be a featured speaker at the Ministers/Religious Leaders Summit on March 27 at the Washington Adventist University (WAU) Student Activity Center in Takoma Park. The event, which begins at 10 a.m., is sponsored by the WAU Center for Law and Public Policy, and …
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Takoma Park, MD (March 13) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) is moving forward with its new $1.8 million ball field, following permit approval from Montgomery County government. Construction will start in early April, and the field is expected to be completed this summer. The field will be constructed of artificial turf, which will provide a …
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Takoma Park, MD (March 11) — This was a winning and record-breaking year for the Washington Adventist University sports teams. The Shock men’s basketball team won the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Men’s Basketball Division I National Championship for the first time in school history on March 8. The Washington Adventist Shock beat the …
Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 25) — Progress Continues in Vision 2020 – Growing with Excellence Plan In a statement issued today by Washington Adventist University (WAU) President Dr. Weymouth Spence regarding the university’s progress in its “transformative journey from a good university to a great one,” he pointed to the importance of realigning resources as …
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Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 18) — A team of Washington Adventist University (WAU) students participated this year for the first time in the regional Mock Trial Competition hosted by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) at the University of Richmond in VA. Although WAU students have participated in mock trial exhibitions over the years, this …
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Takoma Park, MD (Feb. 18) — Washington Adventist University (WAU) lost a friend and supporter on February 12, when Stewart W. Bainum, Sr. died at age 94. In the late 1930s, Bainum was a student on the Takoma Park campus of WAU, attending what was then known as Columbia Junior College, part of Washington Missionary …