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Emily Iampieri '25 and Congressional candidate Dan Schwartz

Alumna, Students Gain Campaign Experience

10/23/2026

Washington College’s focus on connecting students to opportunities that put their classroom learning to work in the real world is helping three Shorewomen participate in the political process this election year.

the new members of the Washington College Athletics Hall of Fame hold up their recognition plaques

Three New Members Inducted into Hall of Fame

10/21/2026

The Washington College Athletics Department inducted three new members into the Athletics Hall of Fame and recognized one alumna with the Edward L. Athey '47 award.

Washington College students and Starr Center leaders Adam Goodheart (left) and Victoria Barnett-Woods (second from right) pose with 2026 George Washington Prize winner Richard Bell.

2026 George Washington Prize Winner Announced

10/08/2026

Richard Bell’s book “The American Revolution and the Fate of the World” won the award, which is given annually by Washington College, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, and George Washington’s Mount Vernon.

New First Lady Sue Matthews congratulates her husband, President Bryan Matthews '75 M'86 P'12, on his inauguration

Matthews Inaugurated as 32nd President

09/28/2026

Kicking off this year’s Homecoming and Fall Family Weekend, the Washington College community celebrated the inauguration of its 32nd president, Bryan Matthews ’75 M’86 P’12, only the second alum to hold the post.

portraits of Matt Bell, Allegra Hyde, and Sequoia Nagamatsu

Washington Students Learn from Living Writers

09/17/2026

The English department course, in collaboration with the Rose O’Neill Literary House, brings authors to campus to share their work with the public and help students with their own writing.