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Warehime Gift Launches Business School

07/31/2024

Washington College received the largest donation from an individual in the College’s 242-year history: a $15 million gift from Elizabeth “Beth” Warehime ’13, which will underwrite the launch of The Warehime School of Global Business, Economics, and Social Impact.

Chief Ryan Colman receives the 2024 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators’ Award for Administrative Excellence at their annual meeting.

Public Safety Chief Earns Recognition

07/29/2024

Chief Ryan Colman was awarded the 2024 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators’ Award for Administrative Excellence.

Young Historians participants visit D.C.

High Schoolers Preview College as Historians and Writers

07/25/2024

This year’s Young Historians and Cherry Tree Young Writers Conferences saw record attendance from across the country.

Biology professor Katherine Hovanes (left) and Danielle Simmons '26 examine grasses and other plants.

The Effects of Prescribed Burns on Biodiversity

07/22/2024

A biology student and professor, funded by the Toll Research Program, are comparing plant species on 16 parcels of land at the River and Field Campus that have been managed as grasslands since 1999.

Jordan Hyde '25 and the rest of the women's eight bite their gold medals behind an American flag at the Wolrd University Games

Rower Brings Home Gold In World University Championships

07/16/2024

Jordan Hyde '25 won gold at the World University Games earlier this month as part of the United States Women's Eight. The team beat Italy by .67 seconds in the final.

Michael Harvey Challenges Traditional Leadership Concepts in New Book

07/16/2024

Available for free download through July 23, "Questioning Leadership" argues that the core of leadership lies in asking the hardest questions.

The Washington College Center for Environment and Society's Semans-Griswold Hall was honored for its sustainability efforts

Work at Semans-Griswold Environmental Hall Earns Recognition

07/11/2024

The Washington College Center for Environment & Society was honored for its building standards and attention to bird conservation.

Cindy Gibson sitting at a lab bench with a microscope to her left.

Food for Thought

07/08/2024

Blueberries, brain injuries, and neurodegenerative disorders—a professor takes her research to the next level.

Bluegrass Hero

07/04/2024

Marc Dykeman M’07, director of advancement services, performs on stage by evening and letter-presses album covers by night.

Faith Jarrell sits at the recording desk in Radio Free George

Storytelling and Growth at the Apollo Theater

07/03/2024

Faith Jarrell ’25 honed her storytelling and media skills through a transformative internship at the world-famous Apollo Theater in the heart of Harlem, New York City.

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