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The 2025 Hip Hip Time Capsule interns outside the Washington College Innovation Plant.

Hip Hop Time Capsule Evolves, Painting a New Future for the Washington College Innovation Plant

07/22/2025

A vibrant mural and a youth-driven vision for 800 High Street emerge as the latest iteration of the unique program for high-schoolers fosters art, skills, and community engagement.

Cover of the summer 2025 Washington College Magazine showing Kentavius Jones

Musical Mentor

07/17/2025

Kentavius Jones ’04 M’15 is the executive director at Talbot Mentors, a youth organization that focuses on empowering young people by building strong mentoring connections. Read about his journey, and how he continues to embody the liberal arts ethos, in the new summer issue of Washington College Magazine.

Nominees Announced for the 2025 George Washington Prize, One of America’s Most Esteemed Literary Awards

07/16/2025

Starr Center supported prize enters its 20th year.

Sarah Martin ’26 and Carine Smith ’27 traveled to France and Switzerland to translate and transcribe manuscripts written by de Staël, a prominent philosopher, woman of letters, and political theorist during the French Revolution.

Feminism and History: A Uniquely French Immersion

07/14/2025

Researching Germaine de Staël’s unpublished works while abroad.

A Blue Grosbeak on Washington College's campus. The campus recently received a High Flyer certification as a Bird Campus for its conservation efforts.

College Earns High Flyer Status for Bird Conservation

07/09/2025

Recognition highlights collaborative work to continue and boost environmental sustainability efforts across campus.

Michael J. Sosulski, Ph.D., the College’s 31st president, steps down.

Washington College Announces Leadership Transition

07/07/2025

Michael J. Sosulski, Ph.D., the College’s 31st president, steps down.

A computer science professor and two students work on laptops together in a classroom.

Students Create Free Educational Resources

07/02/2025

Two computer science majors funded by the John S. Toll Research Program started the summer with the intensive project overseen by Professor Shaun Ramsey.

Kentavius Jones on the cover of the summer 2025 issue of Washington College Magazine, with the text

Musical Mentor

07/01/2025

Kentavius Jones ’04 M’15 is the executive director at Talbot Mentors, a youth organization that focuses on empowering young people by building strong mentoring connections. Read about his journey, and how he continues to embody the liberal arts ethos, in the new summer issue of Washington College Magazine.

Map of Isaac Mason escape site in Chestertown, MD

Students Reveal a House’s Underground Railroad History

06/25/2025

Undergraduate research wins federal recognition from the National Park Service.

Sammy Segeda '23 stands by a booth with a sign for her current employer, America Needs You

Fulbright Award Winner Caps Successful Year for Competitive Fellowships

06/20/2025

Sammy Segeda ’23 will be teaching English in Laos for the 2025-26 school year through the program. Three students and one other alumna also had impressive success in nationally competitive fellowships.

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