Ben Bankston ’25 is finding opportunities at W&L to challenge himself in and out of the classroom.
Featured News, Views and More from Around W&L
Anthony Edwards, professor of Arabic, brings his boundless energy to his teaching, research and mentorship of students.
The 2023-2024 academic year at W&L saw the proliferation of several new course offerings for students through a new faculty development initiative offered by the Office of Community-Based Learning (CBL).
The Generals Earth Action Leadership program works to combine athletics with environmental stewardship.
Students, faculty and alumni gathered April 12-13 to recognize the archaeological evolution of W&L’s back campus.
Seen and Heard
View all SOC »"Team chemistry is essential to a successful athletic team, and getting outside and bettering our planet not only builds teamwork but also allows for a large group of people with a common goal to be a part of something bigger than themselves."~ Sam Bassett '26
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1. Larry Connolly’s Running for the Roses
The 1979 W&L alumnus has two horses running in the 2024 Kentucky Derby with his syndicate, West Paces Racing.2. W&L’s George Alford ’24 Awarded U.S. Teaching Assistantship to Austria
Alford will teach English at two secondary schools in Austria before attending Princeton Theological Seminary.3. Career Paths: Ian Joseph ’24L
After graduation, Ian Joseph will be a litigation associate at the firm McGlinchey Stafford in Nashville.4. Scholarship of Law Professor Cited in FTC Noncompete Decision
Two articles by Washington and Lee law professor Chris Seaman were cited in a ruling that bans nearly all noncompete agreements.5. Career Paths: Bernadette Coyle ’24L
After graduation, Bernadette Coyle will work in the Workplace Class Action group for Duane Morris in Chicago.People & News
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to sell unwanted items and donate any unsold items to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
The 1979 W&L alumnus has two horses running in the 2024 Kentucky Derby with his syndicate, West Paces Racing.
Edward Adams will use the funds to research decline narratives in West Virginia.
Morgan was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in North Macedonia.
Angela Sun is one of 31 fellows selected for research work at the NHC in 2024-25.
The annual Leadership Excellence Awards recognize students, faculty, staff and organizations for their contributions during the academic year.
Parella will serve a three-year term on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law.
Li Kang will receive $6,000 to support research leading to a book on the metaphysics of three schools of Chinese Buddhism.
McKean has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Germany.
Bosking has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Colombia.
Janae Darby ’25 will participate in the prestigious program this summer at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
All students enrolled in a Winter Term entrepreneurship class participated in the Creative Showcase on April 4.
Faces of W&L
Jason Rodocker serves as associate dean of students.
Mathematics and economics major Kumar says an art history class opened up new avenues of learning.
Laurie Huger serves as an administrative assistant in University Development.
Growing up in Lexington, Liwag saw firsthand how members of the W&L community made an impact, and she knew she wanted to be part of that.
Sybil Prince Nelson ‘01 is an assistant professor of mathematics.
A Washington Term class with a real-world focus prepared Singer for post-graduate work in the federal government.
Wythe Whiting is a professor of cognitive and behavioral science.
Scott’s passion for the environment carries over from the classroom to opportunities on campus and beyond.