COLUMBIA, Md. — On March 31, 2025, students from Washington Adventist University (WAU) joined peers from across the country for a landmark event hosted by the Adventist Association of Movement Professionals (AAMP). Held at the North American Division (NAD) headquarters in Columbia, Maryland, the annual convention gathered future leaders, educators, and advocates of physical education, …
Washington Adventist University’s (WAU) 2024-2025 school year marked the 20th anniversary of WAU’s Honors College. Established in 2004, beginning as the Honors Program with a cohort of twenty-three students, the program quickly grew over the years, and in 2017, with the support of Dr. Albert Reece, Dean Emeritus and former University Executive Vice President of …
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Washington Adventist University (WAU) recently witnessed a powerful outpouring of the Holy Spirit during its inaugural Pentecost 2025 Tent Meeting, held last week on campus. Despite adverse weather conditions, the multi-day spiritual revival demonstrated the triumph of faith over fear and the reality of God’s miraculous intervention. Chaplain Jiwan Moon recounted arriving on campus on …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. (April 6, 2025) – The New England Youth Ensemble, Columbia Collegiate Chorale, and Pro Musica from Washington Adventist University took the stage at the Music Center at Strathmore on Sunday for a powerful collaborative concert titled Voices United: A Celebration of Global Harmony. The event featured more than 100 musicians and WAU …
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April is National Stress Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the importance of mental and emotional well-being. Whether you’re a student, faculty member, or staff, the pressures of daily life can often feel overwhelming. In the hustle of academic deadlines, work responsibilities, and personal commitments, it’s essential to find balance and nurturing practices that …
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On March 25, 2025, the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., hosted a moving reception to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and to honor the legacy of the Flying Tigers—a renowned unit symbolizing early China-U.S. military cooperation during World War II. The event gathered veterans, dignitaries, historians, and descendants …
TAKOMA PARK – Musicians from Washington Adventist University (WAU) are taking the stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City this spring as part of the prestigious Carnegie Scholars Program, directed by Dr. Preston Hawes, professor of Music, violin and director of Orchestral Studies at WAU. The program, administered by the New England Symphonic Ensemble …
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. — With the chill of early spring still lingering, the Washington Adventist University (WAU) campus gathered for a spiritual assembly marked by worship, community updates, and a message of faith from featured speaker Pastor Shawn Paris, Director of Camp Ministries, Missions, and Adventist Community Services for the Chesapeake Conference. The event opened …
Takoma Park, Md. – Washington Adventist University (WAU) is set to host a compelling Business Forum that explores how a wide range of degrees can lead to successful careers in the entertainment industry. The event will feature a dynamic panel of accomplished professionals who have built notable careers in film, marketing, real estate, and event …
TAKOMA PARK, Md. — Washington Adventist University (WAU) will host its first Pentecost Tent Meeting from April 13–19, 2025, featuring Dr. Ramone W. Griffith, Youth Director of the Allegheny East Conference, as the keynote speaker. Dr. Griffith, a Brooklyn, New York native, is the eldest son of Wendell and Marcia Griffith and was raised with …