Seniors Nominated for Japanese National Honor Society
Seniors Sophia Maxstadt and Zoey Ryu (Mi Hung) have joined the Japanese National Honor Society (JNHS). They were nominated by Washington and Lee University based on their outstanding GPA and inducted...
View ArticleW&L Senior Lorraine Simonis Awarded U.S. Teaching Assistantship to Austria
Washington and Lee University senior Lorraine Simonis, from Philadelphia, Pa., has been awarded a U.S. Teaching Assistantship (USTA) fellowship to Austria for the 2014-2015 academic year.
View ArticleApril 28th Writers at Studio Eleven to be Last Event
The next Writers at Studio Eleven event will be Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m. at the Studio Eleven Gallery in Lexington, and after three years of robust and enriching readings, it will be the last event.
View ArticleW&L Law's Johanna Bond Receives Fulbright to Study Legal Aid Access...
Washington and Lee law professor Johanna Bond has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant to study access to legal aid in criminal proceedings in Tanzania and Zanzibar.
View ArticlePulitzer Prize-winning Novelist Elizabeth Strout to Present Keynote Address...
Elizabeth Strout, the 2009 Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist for her short story collection "Olive Kitteridge," will present the keynote address at Washington and Lee University's Tom Wolfe Weekend...
View ArticleCopy of "Old George" Joins Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Exhibit
A copy of "Old George," the 1842 folk sculpture of George Washington that has topped the cupola of Washington and Lee University's main building since 1844, traveled to Winchester recently for display...
View ArticleInaugural Dance Festival Provides Opportunity for W&L Students
The Route 11 Dance Festival occurring May 510 in Lexington, Va., will provide a special opportunity for students at Washington and Lee University to manage the event and work directly with a nonprofit...
View ArticleW&L Launches New Spring Term Virtual Learning Series
Washington and Lee's Office of University Advancement is expanding its lifelong-learning offerings to include a four-part Virtual Learning Series on Contemporary Issues in Society. Airing in April and...
View ArticleSalman Hameed to Talk on How Muslims View Science and Biological Evolution
Salman Hameed, the director of the Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies (SSiMS), will give a talk at Washington and Lee University on Tuesday, April 29, at 5:30 p.m. in Leyburn Library's...
View ArticlePoetry Reading at Washington and Lee on May 1
Poet Anna Lena Phillips will give a reading at Washington and Lee University on Thursday, May 1, at 7 p.m. in the Outing Club Room (room 114), in Elrod Commons. The reading is free and open to the...
View ArticleW&L Sets New Records for Scholar-Athletes
Many in the University community are well informed as to the athletic exploits of W&L's 472 varsity student-athletes. The accomplishments are many. Thus far in 2013-14, the Generals have already...
View ArticleStaniar Gallery to Present Alternative Photographic Processes Exhibit at...
Washington and Lee University's Staniar Gallery is pleased to present Tell Me Again the World Will Be Beautiful, an exhibit of works by photographer Alyssa Salomon. The show will be on view until May 23.
View ArticleW&L Law Alumnus Christopher Wolf, Pioneer in Internet Law, to Deliver...
Christopher Wolf '80L, National Civil Rights Chair of the Anti-Defamation League and recipient of the law school's 2010 Outstanding Alumnus Award, will deliver this year's commencement address during...
View ArticleFounding Director of Mount Vernon Library to Speak at W&L
Douglas Bradburn, the founding director of the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon, will be the keynote speaker at the annual meeting of Washington and Lee...
View ArticlePoet Tim Seibles to Give a Poetry Reading at Washington and Lee
Author and poet Tim Seibles will be reading from his latest book, "Fast Animal" (2012), on Monday, May 5, at 7 p.m. in Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library.
View ArticleW&L Politics Professor on the Supreme Court's Recent Affirmative...
Professor Mark Rush comments the recent Supreme Court ruling which upheld Michigan's ban on the use of race as a factor in admissions to state universities. Rush is the Stanley D. and Nikki Waxberg...
View ArticleW&L Tax Clinic Receives IRS Grant for Seventh Straight Year
The Tax Clinic at the Washington and Lee University School of Law has been awarded a matching grant from the Internal Revenue Service's Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic program (LITC). This is the seventh...
View ArticleW&L Students Learn the Real Value of Money
We live in a society where using money is like breathing. It makes our lives easier, but we don't really understand why, according to Colin Elliott, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in classics and ancient...
View ArticleBeauty is Only the Beginning for Ad Class
Washington and Lee's Ad Class, taught by business administration professor Amanda Bower, earned a third-place finish at the District 3 American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising...
View ArticleVirginia Press Women Selects Julie Campbell as 2014 Communicator of Achievement
Julie A. Campbell, associate director of communications and public affairs at Washington and Lee University, has been named Communicator of Achievement for 2014 by Virginia Press Women (VPW), the...
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