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The Chesapeake Heartland Project digitized the many journals of Perry and Clara Anderson of Kent County, MD.

'A Diamond of a Resource': Journals Reveal Lost Eastern Shore Black History

09/25/2025

The daily writings of Perry and Clara Anderson, now digitally preserved by the Chesapeake Heartland Project, document life in a rural Maryland community during the Great Depression and World War II.

Washington College ranks #92 in Best Colleges from US News & World Report

U.S. News Names Washington Among Best National Liberal Arts Colleges

09/23/2025

#92 spot is a testament to its academic strength, graduate outcomes, and commitment to student life.

Reconfiguring Worlds

09/22/2025

Blending art and science, Deborah Anzinger ’01, Ph.D., reimagines our relationship to the land, the body, and history.

Nora Beebe '26 points to a digitized letter from George Washington in the software she uses to create or verify transcriptions for the American Philosophical Society.

Through an Explore America internship, Nora Beebe ’26 worked on The Revolutionary City, a project of the American Philosophical Society to digitize all manuscripts from 1774-1783 held by APS, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and the Library Company of Philadelphia.

Washington College's James Allen Hall's poem is included in the Best American Poetry 2025.

Professor's Poem Selected for Prestigious Anthology

09/12/2025

James Allen Hall’s Darwin-Inspired Poem Explores Family and Science

Zoe Brookbank ’26, president of the Composting Club, works to in the Washington College Campus Garden.

Students Dig In for a Greener Campus

09/10/2025

A Labor Day workday, organized by the SGA and student clubs, highlights Washington's commitment to community service and sustainability.

Douglas S. Pasternak and Tanya K. Hernández top guests leading discussions around racial justice, immigration, history, corruption, and more at Washington College this fall.

Emmy-Winning Journalist, Renowned Authors, Musicians, and Local Artists to Lead a Series of Public Events This Fall

09/08/2025

Douglas S. Pasternak and Tanya K. Hernández top guests leading discussions around racial justice, immigration, history, corruption, and more.

Acclaimed Southern Gothic Author Wiley Cash Named 2025-2026 Patrick Henry History Fellow

09/04/2025

Forthcoming novel will focus on a retelling of the lost colony of Roanoke Island; author to give a reading September 23.

Film Series Explores "Resistance" Theme

09/01/2025

From challenging authority to personal defiance, this year's screenings will highlight stories of resistance, with free showings on the first Thursday of each month.

Class of 2029 students emerge to cheering professors following Washington College's Fall 2025 Convocation.

Washington Rings in New Academic Year with Largest Class in Recent History

08/29/2025

Fall Convocation welcomed the Class of 2029 and highlighted the importance of community and continuous growth, as new Interim President Dr. Bryan Matthews and others shared a vision for the future.

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