Pathways Center

Waynesburg University's Career Closet is located in the Pathways Center, on the bottom floor of Eberly Library (room B20). Through this resource, students have access to free professional clothing throughout the academic year. 

For more information, contact Samantha Pete at samantha.pete2@waynesburg.edu.

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We’re here to help you with everything from resume composition to interviewing skills. The Career Development Office offers assistance, resources, and support as you work to find your dream job.

Contact Sarah Bell at sbell@waynesburg.edu.

Learn more about Career Development at Waynesburg University 

Waynesburg University provides equal opportunities to qualified students with disabilities admitted in the regular admissions process. We’re happy to help accommodate your needs through our established disability policies and procedures. Disability Services and the University's Testing Center are located in the Knox Learning Center in Eberly Library. Contact Sarah Feldberg at sarah.feldberg@waynesburg.edu for more information.

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The SOS Early Alert System (MUM) is utilized by faculty and staff to register a concern regarding a student’s attendance, behavior or experience. A Pathways Center staff member sends referrals to the appropriate resource (counseling, tutoring, etc.) who then contacts the student directly.

Contact us at pathways@waynesburg.edu!

The Fostering Independence Through Education Tuition Waiver Program (FosterEd) provides a waiver for tuition and mandatory fees for youth who are or were in foster care. Waynesburg University students who were in foster care may be eligible. Contact Jaime Stanny at jaime.stanny@waynesburg.edu for more information.

• Click here to review eligibility requirements
• Click here to download the brochure

Waynesburg University students have the opportunity to engage in mentoring in a number of ways. Students can request a peer mentor or get involved in the Peer Leadership program on campus.

Students who are placed on academic probation (2.0 or below) are enrolled in WBE 107: Academic Mentoring and automatically assigned a volunteer faculty or staff mentor who they are required to meet with weekly throughout the course of a semester.

For more information, contact Jaime Stanny at jaime.stanny@waynesburg.edu.

Students who qualify for federal work study positions can inquiry and apply through the Pathways Center! In partnership with Financial Aid and the Business Office, we do our best to help students find on-campus work!

Click here to review the on-campus employment policy

How to apply for work study jobs

Contact Sarah Bell at sbell@waynesburg.edu.

"The PA Act 101 (Act 101) Program is a state-funded program which allocates funds to Pennsylvania postsecondary institutions that operate an approved Act 101 program. The funds support services to academically and financially disadvantaged students to assist them in successfully completing postsecondary study" (PHEAA, 2023).

Qualifying students are assigned an on-campus counselor who supports them throughout their college experience. Act 101 Program counselors include staff members from the Pathways Center and the Counseling Center at Waynesburg University. Services provided to Act 101 students include: 

• Personalized advising
• Peer mentoring & leadership
• Enrollment in WBE 106: Strategies for Academic Success (Summer Program or Equivalent)
  • Enrollment in WBE 107: Academic Mentoring if the student is placed on academic probation
• Peer tutoring 
• Counseling services
• Disability services
• On-campus workshops and programs

Act 101 students can request funding to participate in campus or statewide cultural or professional development events. As of 2022, the Act 101 program has a lending library, located in the Pathways Center, where students can utilize community textbooks if needed. 

Contact Sarah Bell, Act 101 Director, at sbell@waynesburg.edu to learn more.

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Whether you’re struggling with class, want tips on time management, or just seek a supportive and knowledgeable scholar in your corner, we can help. The Center equips students for current and future success by strengthening their academic coursework and helping develop fundamental academic skills outside the classroom. Through academic mentoring, referrals, and more, we're here to help!

Contact us at pathways@waynesburg.edu!

Waynesburg University provides free peer tutoring and study tables. Tutoring sessions are scheduled through an online platform to accommodate the schedules of both the tutors and the students being tutored.

Contact Jaime Stanny at jaime.stanny@waynesburg.edu.

Learn more about tutoring services available at Waynesburg University