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The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

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The Wayne Stater

Major spotlight: Biology

Chloe Nguyen, Staff Writer November 12, 2020

The study of biology is the study of life, and students at Wayne State College can choose it as their major. Students majoring in biology will be studying in the Life Sciences Department, located in...

Alum presents graduate research

Alum presents graduate research

Libby Dunn, Staff Writer February 7, 2018

A Wayne State College alumna returned to campus last Friday afternoon to present on her South Dakota State University graduate studies research, “Managing for the Persistence of Glacial Relict Fishes.” Cassidy...

Crime scene lab is on horizon

Courtney Upah, Staff Writer February 12, 2016

Although there is no set timeline, the idea of having a crime scene investigation lab on campus seems to slowly be moving forward.   “It started probably a year and a half ago already. From...

Former Wayne State resident Amir Hekmati is held as a prisoner in Iran after visiting his family. Hekmati’s father was a professor at WSC.

Imprisoned Hekmati reportedly sick

Megan Tomasiewicz, Contributing Writer October 7, 2015

Former Wayne resident Amir Hekmati is still imprisoned in Iran, despite an optimistic update on his plight over the summer. In 2012, the U.S. resident and former Marine was visiting his grandmother...

Kyle Varon, a 2011 WSC graduate, presented his graduate
research on slime mold on Friday Feb. 27 in Connell Hall.

The bright side of slime

Matt Lanik, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

A childhood curiosity turned into a passion that is quickly taking Wayne State College alumnus Kyle Varon to places that many others aspire to go. Varon, a 2011 WSC graduate, spoke last Friday to biology...

Columbus, Neb., native, Leah Travnicek, spent two years in Mozambique, Africa for the Peace Corps

Hardest job you’ll ever love

Derek Pufahl, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

It’s the hardest job you’ll ever love. This is what Leah Travnicek was told before getting involved with the Peace Corps and she said it’s the same advice she would give to someone interested in...

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