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Virginia Gent Decker Arboretum at Washington College

Arbor Day Activities Celebrate Arboretum and Tree Campus USA Recognition

04/25/2022

Washington College Celebrates Arbor Day and College's Commitment to Environmental Initiatives With a Full Slate of Activities on Friday, April 29

Arbor Day
Tree Campus USA
Virgnia Gent Decker Arboretum
Center for Environment & Society

Honorable Joseph Getty named 2022 Commencement Speaker

Honorable Joseph M. Getty ’74 Tapped as 2022 Commencement Speaker

04/21/2022

Getty, a former Chief Judge of Maryland's highest court and a 1974 graduate, will deliver the keynote address on May 22

Commencement
Alumni

Kain Domenech and Erik Parry are lacrosse teammates and friends to Gabriel

The Art of Conversation Not Lost Thanks to Two Washington College Students

04/08/2022

Two student-athletes team up off the field to further one young man's conversational skills.

Men's Lacrosse
Class of 2023

Annual April Fool’s Issue of The Elm Offers a Fun and Light-Hearted Look at Campus Life

04/01/2022

ZomBees invading campus? A Bachelor-style presidential search? Squirrels celebrating move-out day? Anything is possible when The Elm celebrates April Fool's Day.

April Fools
The Elm

Dr. Mia Bay, winner of the 2022 Bancroft Prize in History

Mia Bay, the 2021-22 Patrick Henry History Fellow at Washington College’s Starr Center, Has Won the 2022 Bancroft Prize in History

03/28/2022

The Bancroft Prize, which is awarded annually by Columbia University, is considered one of the most prestigious honors in the field of American History.

Bancroft Prize in History
Patrick Henry History Fellow
Starr Center
Mia Bay

Washington College Joins Forces with American Bird Conservancy (ABC), Doubling the Organization’s Capacity to Test and Rate Bird-Friendly Glass

03/24/2022

College hosts 1 of only 2 tunnels designed to approve products that will reduce glass collisions, a leading cause of bird death worldwide.

Bird-safe glass
Glass Testing
FBBO
ABC
RAFC
Learn by Doing

Students walk down Cater Walk in the center of campus

Washington College Named Top Ten Small College in the South

03/09/2022

Washington College named a Top Ten Small College, according to WSJ/Times Higher Education rankings

College Rankings
WSJ/Times Higher Education

HHI committee gathers for grand opening of Georges General Store

In George’s Free General Store, You Take What You Need and Give When You Can

03/04/2022

“We’re like a family here, and when your family needs something, you figure out a way to help,” said Webster.

George's Free General Store
Hunger and Homelessness Initiative

Dr. Sosulski presents the Distinguished Service Award to Jennifer Schultz

2022 Birthday Convocation a Celebration of Service and Community

03/03/2022

The Washington College community gathered for traditional Birthday Convocation, a celebration of service and community

Convocation
President's Awards
Phi Beta Kappa

Chesapeake Heartland Project Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

02/22/2022

The digital archive celebrates a full year of telling the untold stories of Kent County, Maryland.

Chesapeake Heartland
Starr Center

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