W&L’s Leah Naomi Green Recognized for Two National Poetry Prizes
Green’s poetry earned the Thomas Merton Prize from the Center for Interfaith Relations and a spot on the Alpine Fellowship’s poetry prize shortlist.
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Nadia Ayoub and Natalia Toporikova Published in PLOS One
The W&L professors investigated the circadian rhythm of spiders.
W&L Joins the Project Pericles National Consortium for Civic Learning
Membership in the consortium gives the university access to grants and fellowships that support civic learning for students and the local community.
Wan-Chuan Kao’s Work Featured by Arizona State University
The associate professor of English teaches medieval poetry through the lens of critical whiteness studies.
Robin LeBlanc Authors New Book
Titled “Proprietors for a Democratic City,” the book explores how ordinary citizens remake public spaces and amplify their political voice.
Megan Fulcher Named Scholar in Residence for the Office of Community-Based Learning
The professor of cognitive and behavioral science will develop and run science enrichment programs.
Ryan Jones Co-Authors Article in The Journal of Biogeography
The visiting assistant professor of biology examined the genetic differences, relationships and evolutionary history of camel spiders from the Baja California Peninsula.
W&L Announces 2026 Distinguished Young Alumni Award Winners
Bren Flanigan ’16 and Madison Sanders ’16 will be recognized during Young Alumni Weekend.
Andrea Lepage’s edited collection published as part of the ‘X as Intersection: Writing on Latinx Art’ Digital Publishing Initiative
The Pamela H. Simpson Professor of Art History is one of 10 editorial board members producing edited collections on Latinx art.
Office of Community-Based Learning Announces 2026-27 Faculty Collaborative
This year’s collaborative includes 16 faculty members representing a variety of disciplines.
Kyle McCoil Named Chair of the 2026 Student Organization Misconduct Institute
The associate dean of student affairs will facilitate discussions surrounding misconduct in higher education.
Josh Poole Co-Authors Fantasy Novel, ‘The Shards of Acrilon’
Poole’s book will be launched with a book signing at Downtown Books on Sept.22.
