It is a privilege to address the class of 2025 on the occasion of your Commencement. You look magnificent! You also look fabulous, beautiful, handsome, and elegant. Not to mention short on sleep. But ...

Learn from the best of W&L’s undergraduate researchers by listening to the top presentations from W&L’s biennial Science, Society, and the Arts Undergraduate Conference. Students will become teachers ...

“Everyone has an imagination. Everyone has an inner emotional life. Art classes tell students that that matters, and that it should matter their whole life. They need to take the time to listen to ...

MESA minors who do not pursue the minor with language emphasis will complete a capstone paper as their last course. Through this project, you will deepen your understanding of an already strong ...

In this episode, Holly Pickett, professor of English at Washington and Lee University, shares her experience with Shakespeare, from an unconvinced high school student to an early modern drama scholar, ...

Happy New Year and welcome back to campus for the start of a new term. I hope you enjoyed a peaceful and restorative break. In December, I shared highlights of the past calendar year at Washington and ...

Our faculty continue to excel as teachers and scholars, earning international accolades and research grants.These include a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant for the digital humanities ...

To: W&L Students, Faculty, and Staff From: President Will Dudley Date: November 8, 2024. Yesterday morning, our Public Safety Office discovered an act of vandalism at the Red House on front campus, ...

In this episode, Melissa Kerin, Professor of Art History at Washington and Lee University and Director of the Roger Mudd Center for Ethics, discusses this year’s theme for the Mudd Center, “How We ...

In this episode of W&L After Class, we sit down with Lisa Alty, the John T. Herwick, M.D. Professor of Chemistry at Washington and Lee. With a career spanning over three decades, Professor Alty shares ...

Jenefer Davies, Professor of Dance and Chair of the Department of Theater, Dance, and Film Studies at Washington and Lee University shares her early beginnings at age three to her current role shaping ...

Through a serendipitous happenstance, Mark Drumbl, Class of 1975 Alumni Professor of Law and Director of the Transnational Law Institute, has dedicated his career to practicing, teaching and ...