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Meet a Colleague: Bethany Ozorak

Bethany Ozorak serves as associate director of Community-Based Learning.

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The Colonnade

W&L Joins the Project Pericles National Consortium for Civic Learning

Membership in the consortium gives the university access to grants and fellowships that support civic learning for students and the local community.

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Meet a Colleague: Melissa Neal

Melissa Neal serves as university registrar.

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A photo of Reagan Reiferson standing in front of University Chapel.

What’s Next for Reagan Reiferson ’26

The business administration major is working for a design and project coordinator in Austin, Texas.

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Meet a Colleague: Trish Campbell

Trish Campbell serves as the manager of Café 77.

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Newcomb Hall

Get to Know the Newest Members of the W&L Community – 9/22/26

The following individuals recently joined the Washington and Lee employee workforce.

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Enjoying the Ride

Jay Margalus, Johnson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership, discusses his summer experience on a bike tour across Iowa and its parallels in pedagogy.

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Meet a Colleague: Colin Reid

Colin Reid serves as a professor of accounting.

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Office of Community-Based Learning Announces 2026-27 Faculty Collaborative

This year’s collaborative includes 16 faculty members representing a variety of disciplines.

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W&L Joins Four Virginia Institutions in NEH Grant to Preserve Revolutionary-Era Collections

The grant will fund conservation and digitization of collections documenting Virginia’s role in the nation’s founding.

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Q&A: Why are Shows like ‘The Pitt’ so Popular?

Ahead of the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, W&L’s Eric Deggans and Stephanie Sandberg discuss the current state of television and why this year’s nominees have found such broad appeal in the streaming age.

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The Class of 2030

Washington and Lee Welcomes the Class of 2030

Hailing from 38 states and 42 countries, the Class of 2030 represents an impressive range of accomplishments, interests and backgrounds.

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Dates and Deadlines


Oct 13 - 6:30 am - 10:30 am

Live Well W&L Biometric Screenings (by appointment at the Wellness Fair)

SIGN UP for your biometric screening appointment through your Live Well W&L accountOn campus:Oct. 13 Cannan G

Oct 13 - 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Live Well W&L Employee Wellness Fair

More information coming soon!

Oct 13 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on October 13, 2026

If you would like to schedule an appointment to meet with Rich Carroll regarding your TIAA retirement account, he w

Oct 13 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

John Merritt from Creative Planning will be here on October 13, 2026

If you would like to make an appointment to meet with John Merritt for personal financial planning through Creative

Oct 14 - 6:30 am - 10:30 am

Live Well W&L Biometric Screenings by Appointment

SIGN UP for your biometric screening appointment through your Live Well W&L accountOn campus:Oct. 14 2 S. Mai

Oct 14 - 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

John Merritt with Creative Planning will be here on October 14, 2026

If you would like to make an appointment to meet with John Merritt for personal financial planning through Creative

Oct 14 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Museum Mindfulness Initiative: Artful Yoga!

Join the W&L Art Museum and Stephanie Sandberg, W&L GroupEx yoga instructor and Associate Professor of Thea

Oct 14 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

TIAA Webinar - Quarterly economic and market update

Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are i

Oct 15 - 6:30 am - 10:30 am

Live Well W&L Biometric Screenings by Appointment

SIGN UP for your biometric screening appointment through your Live Well W&L accountOn campus:Oct. 15 2 S. Mai

Oct 20 - 6:30 am - 10:30 am

Live Well W&L Biometric Screenings by Appointment

SIGN UP for your biometric screening appointment through your Live Well W&L accountOn campus:Oct. 20 2 S. Mai

Oct 21 - 11:00 am - 11:30 am

TIAA Webinar: What is an annuity? Know the basics.

Annuities have been around for more than 2,000 years. But many people don’t know much about them. We’re going to ta

Oct 27 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on October 27, 2026

If you would like to schedule an appointment to meet with Rich Carroll regarding your TIAA retirement account, he w

Oct 28 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

John Merritt with Creative Planning will be here on October 28, 2026

If you would like to make an appointment to meet with John Merritt for personal financial planning through Creative

Nov 04 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Museum Mindfulness Initiative: Artful Yoga!

Join the W&L Art Museum and Stephanie Sandberg, W&L GroupEx yoga instructor and Associate Professor of Thea

Dec 02 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

John Merritt with Creative Planning will be here on December 2, 2026

If you would like to make an appointment to meet with John Merritt for personal financial planning through Creative

Dec 02 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Museum Mindfulness Initiative: Artful Yoga!

Join the W&L Art Museum and Stephanie Sandberg, W&L GroupEx yoga instructor and Associate Professor of Thea

Dec 03 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

John Merritt with Creative Planning will be here on December 3, 2026

If you would like to make an appointment to meet with Patrick Abelon for personal financial planning through Creati

Events on Campus


DeLaney Center to Launch its 2026-2027 Screen to Square Series with ‘George Washington’

The first screening of this year’s series will be held Oct. 13 in Stackhouse Theater.

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Polina Vlasenko to Deliver Lecture as Part of the Class of 1963 Scholars in Residence Program

Vlasenko’s talk, titled “Who else will save this world?: Fertility Markets and the Global Flows of Ukrainian Donor Eggs,” will be held Oct. 14 in Northen Auditorium.

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Yi Ren to Deliver Lecture on Propaganda in Mao’s China

The lecture will take place on Oct. 14 at 5 p.m. in the Harte Center.

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Cristin Fritz ’10 is the Next Speaker in Campus Kitchen’s Just Food Series

Fritz, an assistant professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will examine the role of food as a social determinant of health.

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W&L’s SonoKlect Series Presents Jeff Coffin and the CPK Trio

The Oct. 17 performance will kick off the 2026-2027 SonoKlect Concert Series.

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Jane Kamensky to Speak at W&L

Kamensky, president and CEO of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, will discuss the friendship and rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams on Oct. 19.

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W&L Presents Screening of the West End’s ‘The Playboy of the Western World’

The Oct. 20 screening brings John Millington Synge’s Irish dark comedy to modern audiences.

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Aliaa Bassiouny to Deliver Lecture in Honor of Her Appointment to the A. Stevens Miles Professorship in Banking and Finance

Bassiouny’s talk, titled “There Is a Story Behind This Number: What Financial Market Frictions Teach Us About the World,” will be held Oct. 21 in Northen Auditorium.

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Columbia University’s Joseph Albernaz to Give Annual Shannon-Clark Lecture at W&L

Albernaz’s lecture on Oct. 22, titled “As on a Holiday: Poetic and Festival Time in the Age of Revolutions,” is free and open to the public.

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W&L Music Presents Fall Choral Concert

The Oct. 23 performance will take place in the Lenfest Center’s Wilson Concert Hall and will feature W&L’s University Singers, Glee Club and Cantatrici.

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Faculty and Staff Accomplishments


Mark Drumbl Examines Limits of International Criminal Justice in New Article

The article argues for new approaches to accountability when international courts cannot bring accused war criminals to trial.

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Stephanie Sandberg Publishes Journal Article and Co-Edits Latest Issue

The associate professor of theater proposes a new model for theater production.

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W&L’s Leah Naomi Green Recognized for Two National Poetry Prizes

Green’s poetry earned the Thomas Merton Prize from the Center for Interfaith Relations and a spot on the Alpine Fellowship’s poetry prize shortlist.

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Nadia Ayoub and Natalia Toporikova Published in PLOS One

The W&L professors investigated the circadian rhythm of spiders.

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Nina-Simone Edwards Publishes Essay on Black Homeplace and Privacy Law

Edwards examines how traditional understandings of privacy law fail to account for the significance and complexity of Black domestic spaces.

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Wan-Chuan Kao’s Work Featured by Arizona State University

The associate professor of English teaches medieval poetry through the lens of critical whiteness studies.

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Robin LeBlanc Authors New Book

Titled “Proprietors for a Democratic City,” the book explores how ordinary citizens remake public spaces and amplify their political voice.

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Paper by Chris Seaman Selected for 2026 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies

The empirical study examines how separating issues in patent trials can affect juror decision-making.

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Sarah Gottlieb’s Research on Conviction Integrity Units Featured in The Champion

The review highlights Gottlieb’s examination of whether prosecutor-led conviction review can effectively address wrongful convictions.

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Andrea Lepage’s edited collection published as part of the ‘X as Intersection: Writing on Latinx Art’ Digital Publishing Initiative

The Pamela H. Simpson Professor of Art History is one of 10 editorial board members producing edited collections on Latinx art.

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Kyle McCoil Named Chair of the 2026 Student Organization Misconduct Institute

The associate dean of student affairs will facilitate discussions surrounding misconduct in higher education.

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Josh Poole Co-Authors Fantasy Novel, ‘The Shards of Acrilon’

Poole’s book will be launched with a book signing at Downtown Books on Sept.22.

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