The Wayne Stater

Professor joins communication arts staff

Andrew Suiter, Staff Writer • October 2, 2019

Elizabeth Viall is the newest addition to the communications arts department at Wayne State College. Viall received her bachelor’s degree in political science and journalism at Eastern Washington...

2019 homecoming court announced

Emma Gardner, Staff Writer • October 2, 2019

The Wayne State College 2019 homecoming court was announced by email Friday, Sept. 27. This year’s homecoming court consists of Jonathon Laner and Morgan Sudbeck representing Lambda Pi Eta, Montana...

WSC Student excels in cabinetry

Erin Beckmann, Staff Writer • September 25, 2019

Wayne State College student Derek Summers competes nationally and state-wide in cabinet making, owns his own business, Summers Cabinetry, and helps high school students learn more about cabinetry and Wayne...

Cru offers worship opportunities

Linnea Vogel, Staff Writer • September 25, 2019

Cru is a weekly event where believers and non-believers can gather together to worship God and hear from Christian speakers, according to co-president Vanessa Hiebner. Hiebner said the goal of Cru is to...

Event highlights history of division

Cody Beckmann, Staff Writer • September 25, 2019

Donald Hickey, Wayne State College professor of history, politics and geography, presented “Our Political Divisions Today” A Historical Perspective” to show students that division is not new; it...

WSC prepares for Homecoming

Kate Lundahl, Staff Writer • September 25, 2019

Homecoming 2019 “Let the Good Times Roar” could provide Wayne State College’s first set of non-traditional homecoming royalty with events running from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5. Michaela Fehringer, co-coordinator...

WSC alumnus receives award

Llolanda Hernandez, Staff Writer • September 18, 2019

Tom Whisinnand, a Wayne State College alumnus recently won the National University System-Sanford Teacher Award. The Sanford Teacher Award is given to 51 teachers around the United States each year....

Former WSC professor hosts presentation

Ashley Ternus, Staff Writer • September 18, 2019

Wayne State College Professor Emeritus Meenakshi Nath Dalal described how human migration, trade and conquest affected the development of religion throughout the world in her presentation on Sept. 10. Dalal...

New professors join WSC faculty

Erin Beckman, Staff Writer • September 18, 2019

Stephanie Applewhite is a new Wayne State College professor in the department of education who graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas with an Ed.D. in educational leadership as a first-generation...

New exhibit opens in Wayne

Emma Gardner, Staff Writer • September 11, 2019

Last Friday the Blue Cat Gallery & Studio debuted its newest exhibit “The Natural World,” which showcases numerous quilts made by local midwestern artists. “In some cases, it’s simply a...

Rec center offers new programs

Linnea Vogel, Staff Writer • September 11, 2019

The Wayne State College rec center began offering three new exercise programs: Grow Fit, Weight Training 101 and Pound. Mike Berry, WSC associate director of athletics, said two instructors, Deborah Sobotka...

Men and Women’s rugby teams host first games

Julia Baxter, Photo Editor • September 11, 2019

Wayne State College Rugby teams hosted their annual series of first games called “Rookie Rumble- Vets Fumble” and the wins and excitement over the event hosted by both the men’s and women’s teams...