Human Resources

The Office of Human Resources engages with the Washington and Lee University community in a welcoming and professional manner offering people-focused consultation, programming, and resources to recruit, welcome, develop, and support our faculty and staff.

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Current Employees

The Office of Human Resources serves the Washington and Lee community by supporting its most valuable asset, its employees. We hope you will familiarize yourself with the Employee Handbook and with the many benefits and resources the University offers to faculty and staff.

Washington Hall and the Colonnade

Job Seekers

Washington and Lee University strives to recruit and retain exceptionally qualified faculty and staff who are committed to the values of the University. To do this, we work to provide compensation consistent with peer institutions, enhanced benefits and training opportunities. Additionally, we’re always working to enhance our work life initiatives to allow employees to be successful at home and at work.

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New Employees

Welcome to Washington and Lee University! The Office of Human Resources (HR) is here to assist you. We hope you’ll find both meaningful work and a warm and welcoming community. We value your contribution and are glad you have chosen to work at Washington and Lee. We offer several resources to help you through the transition:

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Retirees

Washington and Lee University honors retirees by providing benefits to support healthcare costs, encourage external interests and stay connected with W&L for years to come. Retiree health insurance benefits are determined by date of hire.

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Supervisors

Managing your employees is fundamental to their success. Here you will find resources and guidance on topics that address key aspects of hiring and managing employees at various stages of their careers. If you’d like to talk about a managerial challenge or are wondering how to accomplish an administrative goal, HR is here to support you.

Announcements

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on August 25, 2026

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Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on September 15, 2026

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Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on September 29, 2026

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

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

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Nate Dixon from Fidelity will be offering phone/virtual appointments on August 27, 2026

If you would like to speak with Nate Dixon by phone or virtually regarding your retirement account with Fidelity, h

Upcoming Events

Aug 18 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nate Dixon from Fidelity will be offering phone/virtual appointments on August 18, 2026

If you would like to speak with Nate Dixon by phone or virtually regarding your retirement account with Fidelity, h

Aug 19 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Webinar - Live Well Financial Wellness Workshop

Join Creative Planning for an upcoming Retirement Readiness Workshop, where they’ll cover the essential building bl

Aug 25 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on August 25, 2026

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

Aug 27 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nate Dixon from Fidelity will be offering phone/virtual appointments on August 27, 2026

If you would like to speak with Nate Dixon by phone or virtually regarding your retirement account with Fidelity, h

Sep 09 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon with Creative Planning will be here on September 9, 2026

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

Sep 10 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon with Creative Planning will be here on September 10, 2026

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

Sep 15 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on September 15, 2026

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

Sep 16 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Webinar - Live Well Financial Wellness Workshop

Join Creative Planning for an upcoming Retirement Readiness Workshop, where they’ll cover the essential building bl

Sep 29 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on September 29, 2026

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

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 14 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon with Creative Planning will be here on October 14, 2026

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

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 - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon with Creative Planning will be here on October 28, 2026

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

Dec 02 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon with Creative Planning will be here on December 2, 2026

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

Dec 03 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon 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