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Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls named 14th President of Washington & Jefferson College

Updated: February 27, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (February 27, 2024) – The Board of Trustees of Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) today announced Elizabeth MacLeod Walls, Ph.D., will become the College’s fourteenth president. A bold and strategic leader, Dr. MacLeod Walls currently serves as the president of William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. She will succeed Dr. John C. Knapp,…

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Engaged citizenship the theme of 7th annual Symposium on Democracy

Updated: February 26, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (February 26, 2024) – Washington & Jefferson College’s (W&J) 2024 Symposium on Democracy centered around the theme, “Stepping Up: Being an Informed, Involved and Impactful Citizen,” aiming to showcase how highly engaged citizens can impact the world positively and drive meaningful change. Held annually in February during the week of Presidents Day, the…

First Look Friday at W&J | July 19

Updated: February 23, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

Rising high school seniors, juniors, and sophomores, along with their families, are invited to campus for an introduction to Washington & Jefferson College that includes a campus tour, a complimentary lunch, t-shirt giveaway, and a multitude of opportunities to meet members of the W&J community to learn about academics, student life, financial aid, athletics, study…

Creosote Affects May 2019 photo shoot

First Look Friday at W&J | June 7

Updated: February 23, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

Rising high school seniors, juniors, and sophomores, along with their families, are invited to campus for an introduction to Washington & Jefferson College that includes a campus tour, a complimentary lunch, t-shirt giveaway, and a multitude of opportunities to meet members of the W&J community to learn about academics, student life, financial aid, athletics, study…

Creosote Photo Shoot October 2019

Presidents Preview Day

Updated: February 23, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

Experience your future college home during Presidents Preview Day, our signature celebration for admitted & deposited students to Washington & Jefferson College for the 2024-25 academic year! You will have the opportunity to expand your network of friends by meeting new classmates, engage with current students, faculty, and staff. Play games and win cool prizes….

Admitted Student Reception

Updated: February 23, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

Join us for a fantastic gathering with fellow future Washington & Jefferson College students! Here’s what’s in store for you: Mingle with other prospective students and their families, while savoring delectable heavy hors d’oeuvres. Engage with members of our vibrant community, get your burning questions answered, and have that perfect “W&J feels right for me”…

Washington & Jefferson College will not recognize May 1 “National Decision Day” deadline

Updated: February 2, 2024 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (January 31, 2024) – Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) announced today that they will not recognize May 1, 2024, as “National College Decision Day.”  W&J joins many colleges and universities nationwide, making this accommodation in direct response to the delays associated with the U.S. Department of Education’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid…

Students seated in Old Main during ceremony

W&J welcomes new students for the spring semester

Updated: January 31, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (January 31, 2024) – Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) officially welcomed 19 students Tuesday, Jan. 23, with a special Matriculation Ceremony in Old Main with President Dr. John C. Knapp presiding. The incoming group includes two international students – one from Germany and the other from the Netherlands. The rest of the group…

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Two Discovery Days to be held this spring for prospective students

Updated: January 29, 2024 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (January 29, 2024) – Washington & Jefferson College’s (W&J) Office of Admission will host Discovery Day sessions on Monday, Feb. 19, and Saturday, March 9, for prospective students and their families. The Discovery Day sessions are an opportunity to visit and experience the campus in person and to gain valuable information about the…

W&J announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Updated: January 26, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

Washington, PA (January 26, 2023) – Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) recently released the Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester. The Dean’s List comprises full-time students who achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students on the fall 2023 Dean’s List include: Name Hometown Alex Acosta Acworth, GA Connor Adams Davidsville, PA Mackenzie Adams…