Nationally Recognized Author, Medical Historian to Lecture at W&J College
Nationally recognized author and medical historian Dr. Keith A. Wailoo will give a free and public lecture at Washington & Jefferson College on Tuesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Yost Auditorium of the Howard J. Burnett Center.
Carwadine joins W&J faculty for panel discussion on the legacies of Washington and Jefferson
Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) ended its inaugural Symposium on Democracy Thursday, Feb. 15 with a discussion of the founding fathers for whom the college is named.
Military scholar to give talk on Vietnam War at W&J
Author, professor and Vietnam War expert Gregory Daddis will present his lecture, “Withdrawal: America’s Final Years in Vietnam,” at Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) at 7 p.m. Nov. 2.
Brush with Royalty Gives Magellan Scholar the Trip of a Lifetime
W&J junior Michaela Mulokey used he Magellan Project to study German castles.
Magellan Scholar Examines History of Tolerance and Inclusion in Spain
W&J sophomore Jordan Hosfelt traveled to Spain to study residents’ reactions to recent terrorist attacks.
Senior Takes on Challenging Study of Medical Care in Impoverished Countries
W&J student Michael Kasunic ‘16 had spent his summer in Tanzania studying how impoverished countries receive medical care.
Major Player in Notable Vietnam War Battle to Give Public Lecture at W&J
On the 50th anniversary of one of the most influential battles of the Vietnam War, one of the battle’s major players will present a public lecture to a new generation at W&J.
Smithsonian Curator Michael Neufeld to Give Lecture on Wernher von Braun
WASHINGTON, PA (Nov. 14, 2013)—A pioneer of the space program. The Father of Rocket Science. This is how many describe aerospace engineer and scientist Wernher von Braun, who played an important role in building a space program for the United States.
But when Dr. Michael Newfeld, a curator in the history department…
Old Guard Project Seeks to Fill Gaps in W&J History
WASHINGTON, PA (Nov. 26, 2013)—In 1952 an unknown person—or more likely, a group of unknown people—parked a tractor inside the lobby of Old Main on the Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) campus.
It's assumed that students were responsible, said College Archivist & Outreach Librarian Amy…