When David Peterson, professor of history emeritus, died in 2023, he left a bequest to Washington and Lee University’s History Department. The unrestricted gift allowed the department to utilize the funds as it determined would best serve today’s students.
The June 5 screening is the final installment of the 2024-25 Screen to Square series.
Burr Datz ’75 has been a pillar of support – and supplier of stories and songs – to the W&L community for five decades.
The faculty members and choral directors at Washington and Lee University and Virginia State University will discuss their historic collaborative performances held in February.
On March 4, Towns will present an artist talk in Wilson Concert Hall while his works will play a central theme in a DeLaney Reading Club Breakfast held in the Staniar Gallery and Wilson Hall Room 2010.
The solo exhibition will open Feb. 17 with an artist’s talk slated for March 4.
Robinson will deliver a lecture titled “The Sociology of Cardi B: A Trap Feminist Approach” on campus on Mar. 4.
This year’s second installment will focus on the Netflix show that traces how African American cuisine has transformed America.
The Dec. 5 event will feature panelists from the higher education, business and health care industries discussing the theme “Black Female Leadership in the 21st-century South.”
Kernodle will also participate in a Reading Club Breakfast discussion involving her essay “My Song is My Weapon: The Long Sonic History of Black Resistance.”
Kernodle’s Nov. 15 lecture is supported by W&L’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter.
This year’s first film will be screened on Oct. 15 in Stackhouse Theater.
The Jeffrey G. Lawson ’68 Endowment funds leadership roles in the DeLaney Center.
Passidomo will use her essay “Rooted in Sand: A Reflection on Teaching and Tomatoes” to explore “Tomatoes and Southern Racial Realities.”
The two-day programming will be headlined by a conversation featuring Brooks and DeLaney Center fellow Drew Harrell ’24 on Thursday, Sept. 5 in the Watson Galleries.
The upcoming week in the Lexington and Rockbridge County area features multiple opportunities to honor Juneteenth and connect with the local community.
The Juneteenth screening is the final installment of the 2023-24 Screen to Square series and will feature a panel of local students.
Professor Edobor is among the first five recipients of the Polan Fellowship in Constitutional Law and History.
The upcoming screening is the third installment in the DeLaney Center’s ongoing film series and will be shown at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 in Stackhouse Theater.
The second annual Philanthropy Education Week highlighted the impact donations have on the undergraduate experience.
Dennie will present her research on “Southern Black Feminisms at the Turn of the Century” March 20 in the Watson Galleries.
Dyson Foundation endows director position at the DeLaney Center.
Cleckley will present his research on _mpathic design in the Watson Galleries on Feb. 1 at 2 p.m.
The upcoming screening is the second installment in the DeLaney Center’s ongoing film series and will be shown on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater.
The Dec. 1 symposium will address issues of Southern race relations, culture and politics.
An award of $9,500 will support the center’s Screen to Square film series.
This year’s first film, “Southern Hoops: A History of SEC Basketball,” will be shown Nov. 4 in Stackhouse Theater.
W&L Law is pleased to announce the following faculty joining the law school for the upcoming academic year.
The May 16 screening is the latest installment in the DeLaney Center’s ongoing film series.
The DeLaney Center’s latest research project connects current students with a rich legacy.
"W&L After Class" invites listeners to join conversations with W&L's expert faculty about their teaching, research and passion projects.
The new series, which launches Feb. 27, will focus on Southern race relations, culture and politics.
Terrence Johnson, professor of African American religious studies at Harvard University, will discuss his latest book on March 1.
Chantal Smith, assistant professor of economics, was selected for the one-year position to pursue research and course development.
The upcoming screening is the second installment in the DeLaney Center's ongoing film series.
Center announces new personnel, supports research opportunities and introduces programs for the campus community.
The first From Screen to Square event will take place on Monday, Nov. 7.
