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Joint Programs with Chatham, WVU Present New Opportunities for W&J Students

Updated: December 10, 2021 | Tagged: , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (December 10, 2021) – Washington & Jefferson College is excited to announce two new joint programs: a Master of Athletic Training (MAT) Program with Chatham University, and a Master of Science Program in Economics with West Virginia University. Both options present students with new and valuable opportunities to build their career foundations at…

Uncommon Bond between W&J’s Alumni Fosters Real Estate Company

Updated: December 6, 2021 | Tagged: , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (December 6, 2021) – Washington & Jefferson College’s academic experience gave alum CJ Norman ’19 the foundation to start his career in real estate, but Norman credits another important aspect of the W&J experience for the recent success of his start-up real estate firm, Black Oak LLC: alumni mentorship and the strong bonds…

Alumni and professors connect at the Economics Alumni Open House outside of the Howard J. Burnett Center as part of W&Jís Homecoming Weekend festivities October 9, 2021 on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pa.

Economic Development

Updated: August 2, 2021 |

Zach Hamilton ’16 named Upper St. Clair Head Girl’s Soccer Coach

Updated: July 29, 2021 | Tagged: ,

Please welcome Upper St. Clair’s new Head Girl’s Soccer Coach: Zach Hamilton! Coach Hamilton comes to USC with a wealth of soccer and coaching experience. Zach had a standout high school soccer career playing at Chartiers-Houston.

Ryan Willen ’18 helped to develop Israeli baseball players

Updated: July 29, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

The Israeli national baseball team is set to play its first game at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics July 29, but the road that led it there began much earlier. Ryan Willen, a baseball player and coach from Pepper Pike, was at the forefront of Israel’s youth development program as early as 2017.

Juniors Rosa Messersmith, Star Rosnick, and Clara Sherwood earn IWLCA academic honors

Updated: July 28, 2021 | Tagged: ,

Three Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) programs, along with 11 student-athletes representing four league schools, were recognized by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Tuesday afternoon for their work in the classroom.

W&J Business named one of the best programs in Pittsburgh Area

Updated: July 20, 2021 | Tagged:

Why work under someone when you can be your boss? Business studies have the widest range of career options as compared to any other major. Many institutions from across the world offer business studies. Are you looking for the best business schools in Pittsburgh? We have a ready solution for you.

Professor Robert Litchfield on how the pandemic has changed co-living

Updated: July 20, 2021 |

With remote working becoming a way of life, and the acceptance of communicating over online communication tools such as Slack and Zoom, working from overseas is set to become even more popular, and no longer confined to digital nomads traveling for months on end.

Gabriella Lloyd

Clinic experience prepares W&J junior for medical career

Updated: July 14, 2021 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (July 14, 2021)—Gabriella Lloyd ’23 knows the value of a well-rounded view. It’s an approach she’s taken on her path to medical school, majoring in economics and Spanish at Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) as she completes the requirements of a pre-med track as part of her education journey. She’s also finding ways…

Katelynn Tronetti ’11 named 2021 All-Star Teacher by Pittsburgh Pirates Charities

Updated: July 13, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

The Pittsburgh Pirates, Pirates Charities, PNC and The Grable Foundation teamed up with the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, Intermediate Unit One, and Kidsburgh to recognize outstanding teachers in our region and give them the thanks and acknowledgement that they deserve for their contributions to our community.