The Wayne Stater

Eleven years later

Llolanda Hernandez, Staff Writer • January 22, 2020

Unlike previous years, Wayne State College did not hold classes on Martin Luther King Day Jan. 20. This day is recognized as a federal holiday, but some establishments such as schools can set their own...

Sounds of the Stater #1

Zach Hain • January 21, 2020

Sounds of the Stater debuts this week. Reporter Zach Hain gives you an overview of articles you can find in the print and online versions of the student media site. Sounds of the Stater will also air...

WSC Food Pantry helps students in need

Linnea Vogel, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

Over a nondescript door to the basement of Morey Hall hangs a small, round canopy. Written across the black and gold awning are three simple words, WSC Food Pantry. Through the door and to the left is...

Green Bandana Project offers students hope

Kortney Buresh, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

For members of the Green Bandana Project, a green bandana tied to students’ backpacks isn’t a fashion trend, but a silent beacon of hope. The cloth communicates to others that an individual has...

Ensembles perform at Ley Theater

Laynee Merrill, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

Ley Theater at Wayne State College was filled with the musical sounds of flutes, clarinets and saxophones as students performed in small woodwind ensembles Nov. 15. Woodwind students in recital classes...

Poetry Slam to be held at Max Bar and Grill

Emma Gardner, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

Freshman Jamie Janousek sits on the edge of her seat. Her knee is bouncing, as she frantically sifts through the pages of poems she wrote in anticipation for this moment. Emcee Eddie Elfers calls her name,...

Reception planned for new art exhibit

Linnea Vogel, Staff Writer • November 20, 2019

The Blue Cat Art Gallery, owned by Wayne State College professor Carolyn Albrect, will host a hot drinks and sweet treats reception for the gallery’s new display during the Festival of Lights celebration...

Wayne group makes broad impact

Nick Ulrich, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

Nine years ago, on Sandy Brown’s first day in Wayne, she attended a recycling exposition in the city auditorium. After driving her Prius in from Seattle the night before, Brown was looking for a way...

Presentation shows mental health importance

Erin Beckman, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

The Northeast Nebraska Behavioral Health Network gave a presentation in the Frey Conference room in the Student Center on Monday, Nov. 4. The Co-director of Mountain Plains MHTTC and Vice President...

Counseling helps Wayne students fight SAD

Elijah Herrington, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

Short days and long nights mark the beginning for many students’ struggles with the psychological and physical symptoms of seasonal depression, or what is medically known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. Throughout...

WSC professor highlights crisis communication

Brianna Parsons, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

Dr. Allyn Lueders, a Wayne State College associate professor of communication, presented about Crisis Communication in result of her grant that she was rewarded for her webinar on Nov. 5 at 7:15 p.m. in...

Mrsny keeps campus safe for 20 years

Cody Beckmann, Staff Writer • November 13, 2019

Jason Mrnsy has worked for 20 years at Wayne State College’s Campus Security department as the Campus Security Manager. Mrsny’s duties as Campus Security Manager are to supervise and manage the security...