Februrary 2026
The purpose of this newsletter is to keep faculty and staff informed of upcoming campus events and cross-campus news; it is produced by The Administrative Staff Development Committee.
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Campus Ministry Winter Social Feb 1
Resident Mentors Group Interview Feb 8
eHIVE Innovation Challenge.......................Feb. 10
Jubilee Conference..................................... Feb. 13-15
Counseling Center Town Hall Lunch, Noon, 3rd Fl. Stover...........................................................Feb. 18
Blood Drive, 10 am, 3rd Fl Stover Feb 19
Future Professionals Day Feb 19
Admissions Overnight..............................Feb. 20-21 Jacket Day................................................................Feb. 21 Symphonic Band Concert, 5:15 pm........Feb. 25 Spring Break........................................Feb. 28-Mar. 8
Residence Hall Close at noon Feb 28
Check out the last page for upcoming Yellow Jacket Sport Events!
Students can now schedule Writing Center and Peer Tutoring appointments using WCOnline (linked on myConnect). Faculty who wish to make a tutor recommendation can use the form on myConnect or contact Jaime Emerson.
The Career Closet walk-in hours are set! Encourage students who need access to free professional clothing to stop by Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-11 a.m. or 1-3 p.m. While these are available staffed hours, students are welcome to visit the Career Closet any time.
The Pathways Weekly Professional Showcase Series continues this month with the following visiting employers in Stover:
Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Urban Promise (February 4)
PA Department of Corrections and A Christian Ministry in the Parks (February 11)
Big Brothers, Big Sisters Pittsburgh and the Philly Project (February 18)
Shafer Counseling Services and WVU Medicine (February 25)
Future Professionals Day is scheduled to take place on campus on Thursday, February 19 During this event, students will have the opportunity to engage in a range of professional development opportunities, including:
Mock Interviews with Guest Interviewers (Sign Up Required), 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Networking Workshop: The Link-Up Lounge, Hosted by Kayla Green, 3 p.m. in the library
Career Closet Clothing Pop Up, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 1 Floor of Stover st
Ask-a-Senior Virtual Q&A Session, Hosted by Senior Professional Studies Major Sekye Miles, MS Teams (Sign Up)
Etiquette Luncheon (Sign Up Required), Hosted by Dr. Mindy Walls, 12:30 p.m. in the Baily Glass Room, Benedum
Business Card Design Workshop (Sign Up Required), Hosted by Sophomore Digital Design
Major Meredith Allen, 4:45 pm, Buhl Hall Mac Lab
Professional Headshots (Sign Up Required), Hosted by Senior Communication Major Andrew Price, 2:30 pm to 5 pm, Buhl Hall Photo Studio
Instructors who wish to have a class participate in Resume Madness should reach out to Sarah Bell
Students need to submit their resumes by Friday, February 27 to participate in this bracket-style competition!
Game Nights @ the library
Friday, February 20
Friday, March 20
Friday, April 17
Starts at 6 pm. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome at the library after hours to enjoy board games and free food! Bring a friend or make new ones!
Contact Jill Peth for more info.
Waynesburg University Relay For Life
Greetings Waynesburg Faculty, Staff, and Students!
The Center for Service Leadership and Student Engagement will be hosting a mini Relay for Life on Campus Save the date for April 16 !th
In the meantime, we are participating in the American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days fundraiser Daffodil Days is an opportunity for everyone to join the American Cancer in saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer The sales from this fundraiser will go to the overall Team goal for Waynesburg University & Greene County
You can order the following:
Bunch of Daffodils: $15
Mini-Potted Daffodils: $20
Bunch of Tulips (assorted colors): $15
Gift of Hope: $25 – rather than receive, flowers will be donated to a local hospital, cancer center, nursing home facility
Orders will be delivered to campus the week of March 23rd
To participate in Daffodil Days please click here Orders and payment are due by February 15th
If you have any questions please contact Adrienne Tharp at atharp@waynesburgedu
The Center for Campus Ministry
God Cares About : Conversation Series
Join us on Wednesdays in the Baily Glass Room in the dining hall. We believe God cares about the everyday stuff of life and faith, learning and service should be integrated. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome to come and engage in conversations around a different academic discipline or area of life each week.
This is the schedule for February:
February 4 - God Cares About Athletics with Coach Treg Lunger
February 11 - God Cares About Politics with Dr Larry Stratton
February 18 - God Cares About Economics & Justice with Jacob Judy and Adrienne Tharp
February 25 - God Cares About the Arts with Andy Heisey
Men’sBasketball
Feb.4-@SaintVincentCollege
Feb 7-Homevs Hiram
Feb 11-@Bethany
Feb.14-@GroveCity
Feb 18-Homevs Chatham
Feb 21-@W&J
Feb.24-@PACTournament
Feb 26-@PACTournament
Feb 28-@PACChampionship
Feb 7-@BobShannonInvitational
Feb.13- @OWUOpen
Feb 26-@PACChampionships
Women’sWrestling
Feb 1-@JohnCarrollWomen’sOpen
Feb.7-@BobcatOpen Men’sWrestling
Feb 4-@Thiel
Feb.7-@BaldwinWallaceOpen
Feb 14-@PACChampionships
Feb 27-@NCAARegion4Championships Women’sBasketball
Feb 4-@SaintVincentCollege
Feb 11-@Bethany
Feb.14@GroveCity
Feb 18-Homevs Chatham
Feb 21-@W&J