W&J College Selects Vira I. Heinz Program Scholars for 2022
WASHINGTON, PA (March 30, 2022)—Three Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) students have been admitted to the Vira I. Heinz Program (VIH Program) and selected to receive scholarships to fund international experiences in the summer of 2022.
Three W&J Faculty Members Receive Chance to Change Lives Grant
WASHINGTON, PA (March 23, 2022) – Three W&J professors were recently awarded grants from the Chance to Change Lives (CCL) foundation, a non-profit organization with a vision of empowering future STEM leaders through innovative experiential learning. The CCL foundation funds undergraduate STEM experiences at primarily undergraduate institutions. Dr. Rama Bala, the President and CEO of…
W&J Selects Merck Scholars for Summer 2022
WASHINGTON, PA (March 28, 2022) — Seven Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) students have been selected to receive stipends from W&J’s Merck Internships for Excellence in Science program to support off-campus biomedical research internships in Summer 2022. The program, which began with a gift to W&J from the Merck biopharmaceutical company’s Merck Institute for Science…
W&J Senior Completes Research Internship at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
WASHINGTON, PA (March 21, 2022) – Arabella Thompson ‘22 is taking a comprehensive approach to medicine, one communication at a time. Thompson spent the summer of 2021 as an intern in the laboratory of Judy Chang, M.D., in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She researched…
Celebrating W&J’s Black History: Then and Now ft. “The Future-Focused Reformer”
WASHINGTON, PA (February 14, 2022)—This February, Washington & Jefferson College is celebrating Black History Month by continuing our “Then and Now” series, a joint effort with W&J’s Black Student Union (BSU) that recognizes some of our accomplished Black alumni and the current students who are carrying on their legacy. Throughout the month, we…
Spring 2022 Student Projects Poster Session
Spring 2022 Student Projects Poster Session
Spreading Success: Senior Biology Major Earns Pain Medicine Award for Infection Research
WASHINGTON, PA (December 2, 2021)—For Alex Keith, a senior biology major at Washington & Jefferson College, success is apparently infectious.
Student Projects Poster Session
Student Projects Poster Session – Tuesday, December 7th 3:30pm-6:15pm in the Ross Recreation Center Join us on the last day of classes for a showcase of student research from across campus! Note that we have a change of location this year. The session will be held in the Ross Recreation Center. The poster session has been an enormous…