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Title screen of video with text “Washington Insider: Media and Information Literacy as Civic Practice with Sara Clarke-De Reza and Meghan Grosse

New Washington Insider Series Focuses on Faculty Expertise

09/03/2026

The first season of the video interviews will feature Washington College authors who contributed to a 2026 book detailing how fundamental information literacy skills can and should be taught to enable students’ lifelong civic engagement.

portrait of Stephany Slaughter

¡Lights, Camera, Acción!

09/02/2026

Emmy Award-winning producer (and college professor) Stephany Slaughter ’94 directed a new documentary on Michigan’s agriculture that is winning accolades at film festivals. 

President Bryan Matthews speaks at the podium

Class of 2030 Welcomed, Alumni Honored

08/28/2026

The Fall 2026 Convocation officially opened the academic year and featured a keynote from this year’s distinguished teaching award winner.

Professor Emerald Andrews and Imogene Nuss '28 explore the math of quilting

Piecing Together Mathematical Understanding

08/27/2026

To prepare for professor Emerald Andrews's Math of Quilting course, Imogene Nuss '28 spent the summer as s Toll Research Fellow, learning about foundation paper pieceable quilts.

Noah Gibson '27 (right) and professor Quin Hu work on computational chemistry research

DREADD-filled Summer Research

08/20/2026

Noah Gibson ’27 and professor Quin H. Hu spent the summer exploring DREADDs in computational chemistry research in the John S. Toll Research program.

The leaders of Kent County Public Schools, Washington College, and Queen Anne’s County Public Schools sign the new memorandum of understanding.

Partnerships Renewed and Deepened with Local School Districts

08/19/2026

Washington College signed a memorandum of understanding with Kent County and Queen Anne’s County school districts to continue to build opportunities that benefit current teachers, teachers in training, and public school students. 

Cecilia Johnston ’27 looks at patent models in one of the Hagley museum’s storage areas

Patently Rewarding Internship

08/17/2026

Business major Cecilia Johnston ’27 gained database management experience at a museum sharing the history of American industry through an Explore America internship.