The two W&L alums driving the content for Golf Digest share how the sport lends itself to unexpected stories and why it’s important to take big swings editorially.
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Pat and Marshall Nuckols’ estate gift supports scholarships and student opportunities.
Professors Robert Humston and Megan Fulcher are part of a team of faculty volunteers who serve as liaisons between athletics and academics.
The Jeffrey G. Lawson ’68 Endowment funds leadership roles in the DeLaney Center.
George Bent, Sidney Gause Childress Professor in the Arts, has spent his career at W&L inspiring and being inspired by his students.
Seen and Heard
View all SOC »“Professor Bent’s energy is infectious. There is a reason people change their majors to art history after taking one of his classes.”~ Ellie Penner ’23
In Case You Missed It
1. Opportunity to Thrive
Adhip Adhikari ’27 spent much of his summer creating a library at a secondary school near his family's home in Katmandu, Nepal.2. International Criminal Law Faculty Mark Drumbl and Shannon Fyfe Speak at Events in Germany
Professor Drumbl spoke at an event in Nuremberg on children in armed conflict, and Professor Fyfe spoke in Munich at event on academic debates concerning Israel and Palestine.3. Inaugural W&L Policy Forum Explores Key Political and Economic Issues
More than 100 participants gathered to discuss cybersecurity, trade policies and the future of U.S. policy.4. Practice Profile: Elizabeth Summers ‘12L is an Estate Planning Consultant with Wealthspire Advisors
As Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Strategy, Family Wealth at Wealthspire Advisors, Elizabeth Summers helps families plan for their future and solve the problems that keep them up at night.5. Summer Experience: Cody Losey ’26L
Cody Losey spent the summer as a student caseworker in the Black Lung Clinic.People & News
More than 100 participants gathered to discuss cybersecurity, trade policies and the future of U.S. policy.
The business administration professor and his advisors explore the role of crowdfunding in developing Indigenous communities.
In this month’s episode, Kerin, professor of art history, discusses how following her curiosity of the ways in which people tell stories opened her to opportunities to study remote Buddhist shrines in the Himalayas and examine how we live and die as the director of the Roger Mudd Center for Ethics.
Environmental studies professor to supervise student assessments of the USDA Midwest Climate Hub.
The annual event series examines the ways in which food systems interact with issues of social justice.
The professors co-authored an article that investigates the different ways comics are ordered.
Passidomo explores how food and food narratives can build and reinforce regional and social identities.
Marks served on the Board of Trustees from 1990 to 1999.
Approximately 300 Dining Services employees plan, make and serve meals at one of the seven dining facilities on campus.
Wang will utilize the grant to explore energy-driven pattern formation in complex physical and biological systems.
Alumni enjoyed one another's company and a variety of reunion festivities honoring the classes of 2014 and 2019 and celebrating the QuestBridge 10th anniversary and reunion.
Plans for Washington and Lee University’s Institutional History Museum are beginning to take shape.
Faces of W&L
McBoyle chose W&L for its close-knit community and the opportunity to excel academically and athletically.
Alex Klein is an assistant professor of law who teaches courses in criminal law.
Devony Hines serves as the associate director of admissions.
Pelzer has enjoyed connecting with others with shared interests through the Gaming Club, University Singers, SABU and the Office of Sustainability.
Nydia Ayala is an assistant professor of cognitive and behavioral science.
Neuroscience major Lilly’s most impactful experience at W&L has been a summer research project in the Netherlands to analyze Dutch art.
Mickie Brown ’21 serves as an academic technologist in the IQ Center.
Mentorship from his major and faculty adviser has helped Saalfrank challenge himself academically and professionally.