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Dr. Mia Bay, winner of the 2022 Bancroft Prize in History

Mia Bay, the 2021-22 Patrick Henry History Fellow at Washington College’s Starr Center, Has Won the 2022 Bancroft Prize in History

03/28/2022

The Bancroft Prize, which is awarded annually by Columbia University, is considered one of the most prestigious honors in the field of American History.

Bancroft Prize in History
Patrick Henry History Fellow
Starr Center
Mia Bay

Washington College Joins Forces with American Bird Conservancy (ABC), Doubling the Organization’s Capacity to Test and Rate Bird-Friendly Glass

03/24/2022

College hosts 1 of only 2 tunnels designed to approve products that will reduce glass collisions, a leading cause of bird death worldwide.

Bird-safe glass
Glass Testing
FBBO
ABC
RAFC
Learn by Doing

Students walk down Cater Walk in the center of campus

Washington College Named Top Ten Small College in the South

03/09/2022

Washington College named a Top Ten Small College, according to WSJ/Times Higher Education rankings

College Rankings
WSJ/Times Higher Education

HHI committee gathers for grand opening of Georges General Store

In George’s Free General Store, You Take What You Need and Give When You Can

03/04/2022

“We’re like a family here, and when your family needs something, you figure out a way to help,” said Webster.

George's Free General Store
Hunger and Homelessness Initiative

Dr. Sosulski presents the Distinguished Service Award to Jennifer Schultz

2022 Birthday Convocation a Celebration of Service and Community

03/03/2022

The Washington College community gathered for traditional Birthday Convocation, a celebration of service and community

Convocation
President's Awards
Phi Beta Kappa

Chesapeake Heartland Project Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

02/22/2022

The digital archive celebrates a full year of telling the untold stories of Kent County, Maryland.

Chesapeake Heartland
Starr Center

Siblings, Soccer, Success — the Triumph of the Strine Brothers

02/17/2022

“When I was deciding between schools, the chance to play alongside my brother was really appealing,” Ben said. “I knew that I could not miss out on such a wonderful opportunity."

Athletics
Soccer
Siblings

Stephen Hook, Class of 2025 President, meets with his classmates over dinner

How Stephen Hook Went from Newcomer to President in Just Six Weeks

02/15/2022

It turns out running for office is a great way to meet people and jump right into the deep end of college life, because in less than 6 weeks, first-year student Stephen Hook went from not knowing another soul at Washington College, to meeting basically every member of the freshman class AND being elected president of the Class of 2025. And he’s just getting started.

Student Government Association
Class of 2025

Sophie Kerr Series to Feature National, Local Journalists, Washington College Alumni

02/10/2022

The series will feature work from prominent journalists, including Washington College alumni.

Sophie Kerr
English
Journalism

Dr. Knight Named Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion

Dr. Alisha Knight Named as Incoming Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion and Senior Equity Officer

02/08/2022

In this senior leadership post, Knight will help to shape and implement the College's strategic plan for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Diversity equity and inclusion
Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion

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