Faculty tenure, promotion, emeritus status, and newly endowed chairs 06/05/2024 The Board of Visitors and Governors approved seven faculty promotions and awarded emeritus status to two retiring faculty members.
Kate Verville, Founder of the College’s Premed Program, Retires 05/31/2024 Alonzo G. and Virginia Gent Decker Associate Professor of Biology Kate Verville taught at Washington College for 39 years.
Historical Revelations at Tea Party 05/29/2024 Washington College celebrates with all of Chestertown at the annual Tea Party Festival, and Starr Center research adds detail to its history.
Class of 2024 Graduates from Washington College 05/20/2024 Cheers, and some tears, mark a celebratory day as 208 scholars complete their undergraduate journey.
Mark “Bo” Connell Tapped as New Vice President for Finance and Administration 05/20/2024 Connell brings broad financial and administrative experience to lead efforts to expand financial sustainability at the College.
Poet Sophie Foster Awarded 2024 Sophie Kerr Prize 05/17/2024 The Award is the Largest Undergraduate Writing Prize in the Nation.
Rare, Thriving Native Bee Nesting Site Documented on Campus 05/16/2024 College photographer’s hobby leads to interest from Cornell University researchers
Washington College Receives $15 Million for New School Focusing on Interdisciplinary Approach to Global Business 05/13/2024 The donation is the largest individual gift in the College’s 242-year history.
Finalists Named for Sophie Kerr Prize 05/13/2024 The award is the largest undergraduate writing prize in the nation. The winner will be announced this Friday.
Understanding How to Empower Citizen Leaders 05/10/2024 Students in social science methods course investigate perceptions of civic engagement at Washington College and make recommendations to improve a culture of involvement.