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Antoine Jordan and a friend riding golf cart

WC Alum Antoine Jordan Returns as Director of Student Engagement

07/29/2021

Antoine Jordan just added one more title to his already lengthy Washington College resume – full-time staff member. The 2012 graduate recently filled the role of Director of Student Engagement

Student Affairs
Director of Student Engagement
Alumni

Basketball Court Dedicated to Hall of Famer Tom Finnegan

07/28/2021

Washington College's basketball court has officially been dedicated to former standout student-athlete and long-time coach and professor Tom Finnegan '65.

Basketball
Washington College
Hall of Fame
Tom Finnegan

State of Maryland Funds Position at Starr Center Honoring Mike Miller

07/15/2021

Governor Hogan announces $1 million funding for new endowment at Washington College honoring the late Senate President Mike Miller.

Starr Center
Leadership

Seven Books Named as Finalists for Annual George Washington Book Prize

07/08/2021

Seven books published in 2020 by the country’s most prominent historians have been named finalists for the George Washington Prize. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in October.

George Washington Book Prize
Washington College

Manuscript: In Heir to the Crescent Moon, Abdur-Rahman

English Professor Wins Prestigious Iowa Prize for Literary Nonfiction

06/14/2021

Sufiya Abdur-Rahman’s Manuscript – Heir to the Crescent Moon – to be Published Later This Year

Iowa Prize for Literary Nonfiction

Justin Thomas Nash at Sophie Kerr Prize event

Justin Nash Wins $65,000 Sophie Kerr Prize

05/21/2021

Washington College awards largest undergraduate literary prize to Delaware man. The Sophie Kerr Prize is valued at more than $65,000.

Sophie Kerr Prize
2021
Commencement

Six Chosen as 2021 Sophie Kerr Finalists

05/17/2021

Six Washington College seniors today were selected as finalists for the Sophie Kerr Prize in literature, worth $65,580 this year. The winner of the nation’s largest undergraduate literary prize will be announced this Friday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m.