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The building being studied has already been useful for the Electric Boat Race Team, which was able to build its latest vessel because of the extra space. The boat is visible behind Brian Palmer, team advisory and director of Washington College's current makerspace, IDEAWORKS Innovation Center.

Grant Supports Study of Potential for Makerspace and Entrepreneurial Center

10/02/2023

Feasibility study will engage people across campus and the region to consider how a building on the former Dixon Valve property could be outfitted to benefit both education and local business.

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Washington College Expands Mental Health Offerings

09/26/2023

Implementation of Mantra Health’s whole campus care solution offers enhanced services

The Casey Academic Center behind flowering plants on Martha Washington Square

Washington College Remains a Top 100 Liberal Arts College

09/20/2023

The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings place the College 93rd in the nation among liberal arts schools.

Robbi Behr and Matthew Swanson, children's book creators, and their children smile from the windows of the colorful bus they drove to schools across the country.

Busload of Books Tour Reaches Kids, Collects Data, Proves Impact

09/12/2023

On Thursday, Sept. 14, the Chestertown illustrator-writer couple who undertook the tour and the College research team that studied it will share “Lessons from a Year on the Road,” starting at 4:30 p.m. in Martha Washington Square with treats and a chance to check out the bus, followed by a talk in Decker Theatre in the Gibson Center for the Arts.

A student accepts an award from President Mike Sosulski on stage as faculty and administrators look on.

Fall Convocation Welcomes Students, Honors Achievements

09/08/2023

Official start to academic year featured administration, student and community speakers who addressed the Class of 2027, while alumni and more than two dozen returning students were honored for their achievements in 2022-23.

poster for first two events in Literary House and Sophie Kerr Screenwriters Series

As Interest Grows, Screenwriters the Focus for This Year’s Literary Series

09/01/2023

Six writers will share industry insights and tips for mastering screenwriting with students and the public, starting Sept. 5 and running through next March.

Washington College in Top 15% of U.S. Colleges

08/25/2023

The College is featured by The Princeton Review in "Best 389 Colleges for 2024," and ranked ninth in the “Professors Get High Marks” category based on student feedback.

Doug Levin explains the use of sonar for underwater research to students aboard the College’s research vessel, the R/V Callinectes.

Recently Retired Professor Dies in British Columbia

08/23/2023

Marine geology professor and leader of the Watershed Innovation Lab Doug Levin was on a fishing trip when he passed away Sunday, August 20.

Research Seeks to Find Natural Treatment for Honeybee Disease

08/10/2023

Collaborative research this summer gives student beekeeper an opportunity to develop his chemistry skills while working with a faculty member on an issue he cares about.

Electric Boat Race Team Sets Course for Recent Graduate’s Career

08/08/2023

Seyed Marjaei ’23 started a competitive internship as a test engineer this summer at Pure Watercraft, an electric boat manufacturer based in Seattle.

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