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Meet a Colleague: Missy Carter

Missy Carter serves as the office manager for Public Safety.

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Summer Reading Recs

Four W&L professors share their must-reads to help you round out your reading list.

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Late Spring 2026 Update on Campus Construction Projects

Construction on a variety of projects continues throughout campus and the Lexington community.

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Newcomb Hall

Get to Know the Newest Members of the W&L Community – 6/10/26

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

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Meet a Colleague: Pascale Couturier

Pascale Couturier serves as assistant director of financial aid.

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Washington and Lee University Families Celebrate Academic Achievement

The university’s Educational Grant Program supported 13 spring 2026 graduates from accredited institutions of higher learning.

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Meet a Colleague: Jenny David

Jenny David serves as a prospect research analyst in Advancement Operations.

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Interdisciplinary Innovation

Three new Spring Term Abroad courses allow the liberal arts ethos to shine as professors in different disciplines combine forces.

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W&L Celebrates 454 Graduates at 239th Commencement

The ceremony included remarks by President Will Dudley and Meaghan Endres ’26, president of the Executive Committee of the Student Body.

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Meet a Colleague: Josh Poole

Josh Poole serves as copy services assistant.

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Office Space: Erich Uffelman

Bentley Professor of Chemistry Erich Uffelman offers us an office tour.

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Dates and Deadlines


Jun 30 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nate Dixon from Fidelity will be offering phone/virtual appointments on June 30, 2026

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

Jul 08 - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Nate Dixon from Fidelity will be offering phone/virtual appointments on July 8, 2026

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

Jul 14 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on July 14, 2026

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

Jul 16 - 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Webinar: Communicating with Your Teen July 16

Does it feel like you and your teen are on different planets? Understanding your teen’s perspective and initiating

Jul 16 - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Webinar: Communicating with Your Teen on July 16

Does it feel like you and your teen are on different planets? Understanding your teen’s perspective and initiating

Jul 28 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rich Carroll from TIAA will be here on July 28, 2026

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

Aug 05 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon from SageView will be here on August 5, 2026

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

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

Patrick Abelon from SageView will be here on September 2, 2026

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

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

Patrick Abelon from SageView will be here on September 3, 2026

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

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

Live Well W&L Employee Wellness Fair

More information coming soon!

Oct 14 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon from SageView 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 SageVi

Nov 04 - 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Patrick Abelon from SageView will be here on November 4, 2026

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

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

Patrick Abelon from SageView 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 from SageView 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 SageVi

Events on Campus


W&L’s Staniar Gallery Presents ‘This Earthen Door’ and ‘The Blue of Distance’

The combined exhibition, featuring the work of artists Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey, will open April 27, with an artist’s talk by Sobsey slated for May 13.

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University Singers Perform Annual Commencement Concert

The annual tradition for parents and families of graduating students will be held May 26.

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Commencement 2025

Washington and Lee University to Celebrate 239th Commencement, Baccalaureate

W&L celebrates its 239th undergraduate Commencement at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 28.

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Faculty and Staff Accomplishments


Sofia Elverdin Selected as Co-Recipient of the Best Dissertation Prize From the American Political Science Association’s Women, Gender and Politics Section

The assistant professor of politics will receive her prize at the association’s annual meeting in Boston in September.

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Melanie Wilson Publishes Major Works on Criminal Procedure

The books include a criminal procedure casebook coauthored by W&L law professor Alex Klein.

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Michelle Drumbl Publishes Essay in the Pittsburgh Tax Review

The article explores ways to recognize the tax credit needs of unmarried cohabitating parents.

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Erin Gray

W&L Chemistry Professor Publishes Paper in the Journal of Organic Chemistry

Erin Gray and several of her former students co-authored a paper titled “Photocatalytic Iminyl Radical Cyclization for the Synthesis of Quinazolinones.”

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Josh Fairfield Publishes Articles on AI’s Impact on the Law

In his recent work, Fairfield examines how artificial intelligence impacts consensus building and resists the detection of discrimination.

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Leila Lawlor Receives National Impact Award from Academic Support Educators Association

The award honors AASE members whose leadership, service, and dedication have made a meaningful difference to the organization and the academic support and bar success profession.

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Greg Dresden Receives George Pólya Award from the Mathematical Association of America

The professor of mathematics was recognized for his paper “Epitrochoids and Hypotrochoids Together Again.”

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Ryan Connell Named a Finalist for the Inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award

The athletics broadcaster and multimedia creative specialist was named one of 18 finalists for the award to be presented on June 9 in Las Vegas.

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Li Kang Selected to Attend Self-Knowledge for Humans and Artificial Systems Summer Institute

The assistant professor of philosophy received a stipend to attend the National Endowment for the Humanities-funded programming at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Jane Hopkinson-Wood Named WGCA Southeast Region Coach of the Year

The third-year head coach guided the Generals to a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Division III Championship.

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Religion Professor Appears as Featured Guest on the Visually Sacred Podcast

Jeff Kosky headlined the episode focused on how art can mediate the invisible, evoke wonder and challenge the disenchantment of modernity.

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Elizabeth Oliver to Receive Award from the American Accounting Association

The associate dean of the Williams School will receive the 2025 Accounting Historian’s Journal Award at the organization’s annual meeting in August.

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