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Chandler Wickers ’18 has spent her summer as a researcher in Special Collections, where she has been exposed to fascinating materials and learned how professors and students can take greater advantage of the collection.

This lecture is part of the Alumni College’s summer program, “Camelot Reconsidered: The Presidency of John Fitzgerald Kennedy.”

This lecture is part of the Alumni College’s summer program, “Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age.”

Joelle Simeu ’20 is working this summer on “The Politics and Poetics of Space in the Works of Martin Luther King Jr. and Leopold Senghor,” a project with Professor Mohamed Kamara.

T.J. Tallie, assistant professor of African history, talked to Forbes about the cultural appropriation of recipes.

Participating in Mock Trial required loads of time for Avery Field ’17, but he wouldn’t trade the experience and relationships for a whole case of trophies.

Michelle Brock, assistant professor of history, talked to Motto about use of the phrase “witch hunt.”

“The Battle of Minden” will be on display at W&L through the end of Fall Term 2017, when it will return on loan to Mount Vernon.

An inheritance of Civil War letters led to Professor Roberta Senechal’s book about Civil War sharpshooters.

Professor, poet and author Stephen Cushman will speak on the journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.