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Semans-Griswold Environmental Hall is home to Washington College Center for Environment and Society

United Way of Kent County Launches Three-Year Strategic Focus on Food Security with Washington College Partnership

10/29/2026

The Full Table Initiative brings a coordinated, community-driven approach to food access across Kent County and the Upper Shore

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Students walking across Martha Washington Square in the fall

Tuition Commitment for Maryland Families Announced

09/29/2026

New initiative guarantees full tuition coverage for eligible Maryland students from families earning $75,000 or less.

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan at a podium with the Maryland flag

Rollins-Luetkemeyer Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to Expand Scholarship Access to Washington College’s Hogan Institute

08/28/2026

Gift and matching challenge will generate $4.5 million for middle-income students.

Hogan Institute Announces Initial Programming at Washington College

08/24/2026

The institute will launch its Distinguished Speakers Series with an event featuring former Delmarva governors discussing bipartisan efforts to manage the environment.

portrait of Caddie Putnam Rankin, founding dean of the Warehime School of Business

Inaugural Dean Appointed for Warehime School of Business

08/05/2026

Caddie Putnam Rankin, associate professor of business management, has helped lead the process of designing the school’s mission, composition, and curriculum over the past two years.

covers of the five books nominated for the 2026 George Washington Prize

Nominees Announced for the 2026 George Washington Prize, One of America’s Most Prestigious Literary Awards

07/28/2026

Finalists to Appear in Conversation at Mount Vernon on August 20

Most authors of “Media and Information Literacy as Civic Practice”

New Book by Nearly 30 Washington Faculty Members Leads the Way on Teaching Civic and Information Literacy

07/06/2026

Joint effort organized by co-directors of the Cromwell Center on Teaching and Learning use courses taught at the College to illustrate ways faculty can prepare students to be citizen leaders by helping them build their media and information literacy.

Portraits of Colin Pascal and Christine Wade

Hogan Institute Names Inaugural Executive Director and Faculty Director

06/30/2026

U.S. Army veteran Colin Pascal and political science department chair Christine Wade will lead new nonpartisan initiative launching programming this fall, with former Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford and a distinguished Advisory Board guiding its work

Participants in the June meeting of the Maryland Commission on Public Art stand in front of the Chesapeake Heartland mobile exhibit truck.

New Eastern Shore Temporary Public Art Installation Celebrating Four Centuries of African American Histories Launched in Chestertown

06/29/2026

State, Regional and Local Leaders Join to Announce the Latest Phase of Nine-County Placemaking Effort to Create a Necessary Gathering Place of National Significance

Women's Flag Football Coming to Washington College as Next Varsity Sport

05/28/2026

Capitalizing on rapid national growth and new Olympic status, the Shorewomen will debut club play this fall ahead of full varsity competition in 2028.

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