Washington College Calendar
Robert Akeson, Washington College alumnus and long-time financial services professional and Managing Director of Riverside Management Group, kicks off this new series. Akeson will join Prof. Richard Bookbinder for Q&A in our weekly class to discuss several “hot” topics in the financial markets.Even with stocks at record highs, the last 12 m...
Acclaimed biographer Neal Gabler discusses his new book, which he worked on while at the Starr Center with a Patrick Henry History Fellowship. Catching the Wind: Edward Kennedy and the Liberal Hour is gripping as both human drama and political history.About the book: Though he is often portrayed as a reckless hedonist who rode his father’s for...
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Vanessa A. Makarewicz ’02, RN MN CIC is the Infection Prevention and Control Manager at UW Medicine: Harborview Medical Center Harborview Medical Center in Seattle was one of the first hospitals in the United States to implement COVID-19 response protocols, in January 2020. Many of Harborview’s initial protocols laid the groundwork for facili...
Kathryn Nuernberger’s newest book of nonfiction is The Witch of the Eye (Sarabande, 2021). Her third poetry collection, Rue, was published in 2020 (BOA). The End of Pink(BOA, 2016) won the 2015 James Laughlin prize from the Academy of American Poets, and Rag & Bone (Elixir, 2011) won the 2010 Antivenom Prize. A collection of lyric essay...
Kathryn Nuernberger’s newest book of nonfiction is The Witch of the Eye (Sarabande, 2021). Her third poetry collection, Rue, was published in 2020 (BOA). The End of Pink(BOA, 2016) won the 2015 James Laughlin prize from the Academy of American Poets, and Rag & Bone (Elixir, 2011) won the 2010 Antivenom Prize. A collection of lyric essay...
A Talk by Joyell Arvella (Department of Gender Studies, UMBC)This event is available on Zoom and will also be livestreamed on the Black Studies' Facebook page (www.facebook.com/blackatwac).Registration is free but required for Zoom participants: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Dt1nmHVTSHWMl90_XvaKRw This program is free and open to the public...
In this ongoing series, hosted by the Center for Career Development, ask questions of alumni in different fields and listen to their experiences. Several alumni who work in arts management will be our distinguished guests. Registration link to come.
A Talk by Kimberly Peeler-AllenKimberly Peeler-Allen, Co-Founder of Higher Heights, a national organization building the political power and leadership of Black women from the voting booth to elected office. She currently serves as a visiting practitioner at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University's Eagleton Institute of...
A Talk by Nick Jones (Spanish and Africana Studies, Bucknell University)This event is available on Zoom and will also be livestreamed on the Black Studies' Facebook page (www.facebook.com/blackatwac).Registration is free but required for Zoom participants: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KPGg7eEFR4y8f2tmwVEeQQThis program is free and open to t...
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Dr. Richard Gillin has released his first book, A Guide to Hiking the Liberal Arts: The Washington College Kiplin Hall Program. Please join us for a reading by the author, who will also answer some questions afterwards.This program is free and open to the public, sponsored by the Rose O'Neill Literary House and the Sophie Kerr Fund. Registration i...
In this ongoing series, hosted by the Center for Career Development, ask questions of alumni in different fields and listen to their experiences. Several alumni who work in corporate human resources will be our distinguished guests. Registration link to come.