The 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 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 […]
Continue ReadingWashington College’s spring George Washington Leadership Series will feature Tom Polen, president of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, on Monday, April 16, 2018. Polen will be speaking with College President Kurt Landgraf about the future of medical technology and the leadership skills required to run a global healthcare company. […]
Continue ReadingNovelist and short story writer Amber Dermont, this year’s recipient of the Mary Wood Fellowship, will be hosting two events at the Literary House in April. Her craft talk on humor in fiction will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 4:30 p.m., and she will read from her own work on Wednesday, April […]
Continue ReadingThe Washington College Department of Theatre & Dance is pleased to present the Spring 2018 Senior Capstone Experience production schedule. All performances take place at 7:30 p.m., in Tawes Theatre of the Gibson Center for the Arts. Reservations, while not required, are requested and can be made through Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/o/washington-college-department-of-theatre-and-dance-8344600158 Admission is free, but a […]
Continue ReadingThe assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on April 4, 1968, shocked the nation. The 50th anniversary of his tragic death will be marked by a series of community events honoring the life and legacy of this great American. The series is presented by Washington College’s Starr Center for the Study […]
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The 11th Annual Día de Fútbol is set for Sunday, April 8, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Kirby Stadium at Washington College. All children are invited: Come with your family and friends to play soccer, participate in a reading activity, speak in English and Spanish, and get to know students and professors […]
Continue ReadingHester Baer, Associate Professor of German and Department Head of the University of Maryland’s School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, will visit Washington College on March 22, 2018 for a talk on “Representation Matters: Women’s Cinema and Film Activism in the 21st Century.” Sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, Gender Studies, Communication and Media […]
Continue ReadingWashington College President Kurt Landgraf is pleased to announce that Michael Nettles, a national leader on educational assessment and equity, will take part in a Kent County community meeting on March 28, 2018 to talk about progress in Kent County schools. Nettles, the Senior Vice President and the Edmund W. Gordon Chair of Education Testing […]
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