Adrienne Tharp
Coordinator of the Bonner Scholar Program
Biography
Tharp has been with the Waynesburg University staff for nearly 5 years. As the Bonner Scholar Coordinator, Tharp oversees the university’s Bonner Scholars as they work to maintain the requirements of their scholarship program: Waynesburg University is one of only two schools in the state of PA that offers the Bonner Scholarship program. Prior to working at Waynesburg, Tharp was the Director of the Service for Social Action Center at Wheeling Jesuit University. She also served with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps in Nashville, TN, where she worked with the homeless and street youth. She also completed a second year of service as an Americorps VISTA in Wheeling, W.Va. Adrienne resides in Waynesburg with her husband, their son, Xander, and their two dogs, Obie and Dempsey.
Education
B.A., Wheeling Jesuit University