Waynesburg University

06/24/2026

⚽ Brasil, aqui vamos nós! Men's soccer and Waynesburg University Women's Soccer heading to Brazil to spread the Gospel through sport and service. Presidents' Athletic Conference

https://waynesburgsports.com/news/2026/6/22/mens-soccer-waynesburg-soccer-heading-to-brazil.aspx

06/24/2026

📜 Stover Alumni Spotlight: Christine Dawson ('19)

Christine earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing while actively participating in Stover Center activities. She currently serves as a Stroke Programmatic Nurse Specialist at UPMC.

🔗 Read how the Stover Center for Constitutional Studies and Moral Leadership had an impact on Christine's path: https://www.waynesburg.edu/news/stover-alumni-spotlight-christine-dawson-19

06/23/2026

Building for the future 🏗️

Waynesburg University President Douglas G. Lee recently spoke to the Observer-Reporter about the new residence hall currently under construction, which will add modern living spaces and support the continued growth of our campus community.

🔗 Read the full story from Garrett Neese:

Construction is underway on Waynesburg University’s new dorm. The new dorm is on the former site of the former Ray Hall, which was torn down last summer. As a student, University President Douglas Lee lived for two years in the old dorm, which was built in 1963. The building was shut down in 2023,...

06/22/2026

🔔 Waynesburg University has selected Kathleen Slaby as the 2026 recipient of the Jeffrey and Regina Taussig Ohio Honors Scholarship, which covers tuition and fees in full. She is the daughter of Charles and Laura Slaby. A graduate of Liberty Union High School, she plans to study Marine Biology beginning this fall.

🔗 Read more: https://www.waynesburg.edu/news/slaby-named-recipient-ohio-honors-scholarship

06/20/2026

📢 Waynesburg University’s Admissions Office invites prospective students and their families to experience campus firsthand during its upcoming Summer Open House events.

🔸 Register for Friday, July 10: https://enroll.waynesburg.edu/register/summeropen1
🔸 Register for Friday, August 7: https://enroll.waynesburg.edu/register/summeropen

For more about other visit options, including personal tours and two Fall Open House events, visit our Admissions webpage: https://www.waynesburg.edu/admissions/schedule-visit/visit-options

06/18/2026

📝 "Waynesburg University will always be a piece of who I am. The four years I spent in Waynesburg were the best years of my life, and I am leaving the university a totally transformed individual." - Emily Barker, criminal justice administration, Class of 2026

🔗 Read Emily's full senior reflection: https://www.waynesburg.edu/news/senior-reflection-emily-barker

06/17/2026

A public viewing for Jessie Orbin will be held at Beinhauer Family Funeral Home at 2828 Washington Road, McMurray Pa., 15317, on Friday, June 19, from 1 to 8 p.m. His funeral service will be held at the same location on Saturday, June 20, beginning at 11 a.m. Waynesburg University continues to send its love, support and prayers to the Orbin family at this unbelievably difficult time. (Matthew 5:4) Waynesburg University Wrestling Presidents' Athletic Conference

https://waynesburgsports.com/news/2026/6/15/mens-wrestling-waynesburg-mourns-the-passing-of-wrestling-standout-jessie-orbin.aspx

06/15/2026

🤼 The Waynesburg University athletic community joins Waynesburg University Wrestling and the Orbin family in mourning the tragic loss of rising senior Jessie Orbin. May God comfort and lift up the countless individuals he impacted on and off the mat. (Revelation 21:4) Presidents' Athletic Conference

https://waynesburgsports.com/news/2026/6/15/mens-wrestling-waynesburg-mourns-the-passing-of-wrestling-standout-jessie-orbin.aspx

06/15/2026

🔔 Waynesburg University has selected Acelan Laughlin as a 2026 recipient of the esteemed Founders Scholarship, which covers tuition and fees in full. He is the son of Marquis and Theresa Laughlin. A homeschool graduate, he plans to study Entrepreneurship beginning this fall.

🔗 Read more: https://www.waynesburg.edu/news/laughlin-selected-receive-full-tuition-and-fees-founders-scholarship

06/12/2026

🗓 Our Year in Review: 2025-26 Highlights

💻 Waynesburg U. students attend Computer Science consortium

A group of Waynesburg University students attended the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges (CCSC) Eastern's 41st Annual Regional Conference. Charles Chen, instructor of Computer Science, led students in the programming contest, where the students gained valuable experience, enhanced their technical skills and grew both academically and personally.

🔗 Read more here: https://www.waynesburg.edu/news/waynesburg-u-students-attend-computer-science-consortium