The Washburn Review

Show time: The blue marque in front of the Andrew J. and Georgia Neese Gray Theatre on Washburn's campus displays the information for the department's latest play,

Majoring in theater provides sense of family

November 10, 2019

Faculty members hold signs with supportive comments written on them to show Washburn students they care. At noon on Wed. Mar. 27, about 50 faculty members stood outside Mabee Library and Carole Chapel.

Faculty stand beside students for reformation

April 2, 2019

Students attend UN conference to discuss global status of women

March 26, 2019

Active advocate: Theatre chair Sharon Sullivan is an active member in the community through organizations that advocate for equity and women's rights. She has been at Washburn for eighteen years and has made an impact on the students and in the campus community.

Sharon Sullivan: advocate in class and community

March 2, 2019

Theatre department to host reunion show

October 9, 2018

Washburn Theatre is presenting a benefit show this weekend. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, the department will stage the Reunion Show in the Andrew J. and Georgia Neese Gray Theatre that will showcase talent from student...

More work to do: Human Trafficking Awareness month comes to a close

Emily Unruh WASHBURN UNIVERSITY

January 29, 2018

Human Trafficking Hotline, operated by Polaris, has received reports of 221,919 sex trafficking cases in the U.S.Human trafficking is a universal problem which Kansas is not immune to. According to the Human Trafficking Hotline...

Professor talks on sex trafficking

Photo Mark Feuerborn

November 13, 2017

Talking crime: Washburn professor Sharon Sullivan gave a presentation discussing the realities of sex trafficking. In her slides, she showed just how young many prostitutes start out statistically, and discussed ways the com...

Modern day slavery alive in heartland

October 1, 2017

WU Words Project hopes to give students a voice

Natalie Engler

September 15, 2016

The WU Words Project, created by Sharon Sullivan, theatre professor, hopes to provide students a voice and allow them to tell their story. The project is designed to reach out to the immense diverse community at Washburn and enc...

Professor sheds light on human trafficking

Brenden Williams

September 7, 2016

Sharon Sullivan, professor of theatre, held a Brown Bag Lunch where she spoke of human trafficking, specifically the causes and reasons people buy and sell sex.Sullivan started by talking about how it occurs. She said most pe...

Brief: Sex trafficking seminar to be held

August 30, 2016

Theatre professor crafts play about Washburn

Katie Wade

May 25, 2016

Washburn’s theatre department and Diversity Initiative are partnering to create a new play of spoken narratives featuring stories from Washburn’s own community. The goal of the WU Words Project is to “create a theatre...