The Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship by Shire supports people diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who are pursuing higher education at colleges, universities, trade schools, technical schools, and vocational schools in the United States (US). The Scholarship Program provides $2,000.00 in tuition funding and one year of ADHD coaching to assist in meeting the challenges […]
Continue ReadingWashington College’s Communications and Marketing team swept up five honors—three platinum and two gold—in the 2018 Hermes Creative Awards, showcasing its work across multiple disciplines and platforms, from the Washington College Magazine to the innovative BuzzFeed campaign to generate college awareness and support enrollment efforts. Going up against some 6,000 entries in 195 categories from […]
Continue ReadingFor All Seasons is going to be bringing the campaign, NO MATTER WHAT . . . YOU MATTER, to Chestertown, partnering with its business community and with Washington College to raise awareness around mental health and suicide prevention. Last fall, the Campaign debuted in Easton in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Week and was part […]
Continue ReadingKevin Martin, a former chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and now vice president of Mobile and Global Access Policy at Facebook, Inc., will give the Commencement Address at Washington College’s 235th Commencement on May 20, 2018. A global expert on media, communications, and technology policy, Martin will receive an Honorary Doctor of Laws. The […]
Continue ReadingThe Visual and Performing Arts program at Kent School will be in the spotlight at the opening of the Spring Arts Celebration on April 25, 2018. The public is invited to attend a Chorus performance, hear selections from the upcoming Eighth Grade Musical, Shrek, Jr. and view the All School Art Show. The opening performance […]
Continue ReadingThe Kohl Gallery is pleased to announce the Senior Capstone Exhibition 2018, which features the work of graduating seniors in the Department of Art and Art History and opens with a reception on April 19, 2018. “The Breadth Between” features the Senior Capstone Projects of seven seniors, whose art presents topics ranging from gender politics […]
Continue ReadingDo you know a Delaware student who is working to make a difference for the environment? The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is encouraging teachers, classmates, parents, club or group leaders, and others to nominate these students for the 2018 Young Environmentalist of the Year Awards. Nominations must be based on actions or […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, April 12, 2018 author, Priscilla Cummings will be at Kent School in to conduct a series of talks and writing workshops with Kent School students. Ms. Cummings is the second Kudner Leyon Visiting Author to visit Kent School this academic year. Her appearance is made possible through the School’s Kudner Leyon Endowed Fund. […]
Continue ReadingWashington College’s Center for Environment & Society (CES) will announce a new project aimed to ensure that energy in rural areas is clean, resilient, and democratic. Grant Samms, an environmental sociologist who studies issues of rural energy resilience and conservation at CES, will give a presentation on the Rural Energy Project on April 17, 2018 […]
Continue ReadingUnited Way of Kent County today honored Washington College as its “Business of the Year,” lauding the superior commitment of the College’s work in the community. “With President Kurt Landgraf’s personal and institutional leadership, Washington College has become a major contributor and supporter of our work,” said Glenn Wilson, president of United Way of Kent […]
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