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W&J students honored with Jonathan Flickinger ’05 Giving Heart Recognition

Updated: May 30, 2023 | Tagged: Alumni, award, campus news, Economics, Modern Languages, Neuroscience, Press Releases, Psychology, Public Policy, scholarship, Spring 2023

Three Washington & Jefferson College students have been recognized with traits of a giving heart. The Jonathan Flickinger ’05 Giving Heart Recognition was created in 2018 by the Flickinger family with the help of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity as a loving memorial to Jonathan, who passed away unexpectedly in 2017. After graduating from W&J,…

Student Projects Poster Session

Updated: April 20, 2023 | Tagged: Art, Biochemistry, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computing and Information Studies, Conflict and Resolution Studies, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, First Year Seminar, Gender and Women’s Studies, Health Studies, History, Interfaith Leadership Studies, International Studies, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physical Activity & Wellness, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Health Professions, Pre-Law, Psychology, Public Service and Community Studies, Religious Studies,

Please join us for the Student Projects Poster Session held in the Rossin Ballroom on Tuesday, May 9th from 3:00pm-5:30pm. Session 1 students will present from 3pm-4:15pm, and Session 2 students will present from 4:15pm-5:30pm. Programs and presenter lists will be available at the door. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to celebrating the work…

W&J Spring Choral Concert

Updated: April 13, 2023 | Tagged: Academic Affairs, Academic Success, Admission, Alumni Engagement, Art, Athletics, Biochemistry, Biology, Business, Business and Finance, Campus & Public Safety, Campus Store, Center for Energy Policy and Management, Center for Ethical Leadership, Center for Professional Pathways, Chemistry, Clark Family Library, Communication and Marketing, Communication Arts, community engagement, Community Standards, Computing and Information Studies, Conferences and Events, Conflict and Resolution Studies, Development, Disability Support Services, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Facilities Services, financial aid, First Year Seminar, Gender and Women’s Studies, Health Studies, History, Human Resources, Ignite Business Incubator and Co-Working Space, Information and Technology Services, Institutional Effectiveness, Institutional Review Board, Interfaith Leadership Studies, International Student Initiatives, International Studies, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Music, Neuroscience, Olin Fine Arts Center, Ombudsperson, Peer-Assisted Learning Program, Philosophy, Physical Activity & Wellness, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Health Professions, Pre-Law, President's Office, Psychology, Public Service and Community Studies, Registrar, Religious Studies, Residence Life, , Student Engagement, Student Health and Counseling Services, Student Life, Study Abroad, Sustainability Committee, Title IX Coordinator & Compliance, W&J Dining, WNJR Radio, Writing Center

The W&J Choirs and Pittsburgh Concert Chorale will join forces to present Luminous: Music Inspired by Light on Friday, April 21 at 7:30 pm at Church of the Covenant. The concert will include uplifting works by Schubert, Lauridsen, Gjeilo, Hagenberg, and more. A string quartet will join the choirs for a portion of the concert. Come…

W&J senior Kyleigh Jester stands in front of an evergreen tree and smiles.

Case closed: Maxwell scholar finds love of law through dual internships

Updated: September 20, 2022 | Tagged: internship, internships, Maxwell Fund, Modern Languages, Political Science, Pre-Law, Residence Life, Student Life

WASHINGTON, PA (September 20, 2022)—W&J senior Kyleigh Jester has seen her share of trials.

Rising senior Holly Troesch stands in blue, Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium shirt and holds a small owl.

Monkeying around: biology major makes animal encounters educational in zoo internship

Updated: August 12, 2022 | Tagged: Biology, internship, Modern Languages

WASHINGTON, PA (August 12, 2022)—Rising senior Holly Troesch works with a bunch of animals. And she wouldn’t have it any other way.

W&J rising senior Isabella Manzari smiles down at a cup of Cuban cuisine.

Founded through food: Cuban-American student re-connects with culture in Miami Magellan

Updated: August 5, 2022 | Tagged: Center for Professional Pathways, Gender and Women’s Studies, Magellan Project, Modern Languages

WASHINGTON, PA (August 5, 2022)—When COVID-19 threatened rising senior Isabella Manzari’s plan to travel to Cuba and re-connect with her culture, she got inventive.

W&J receives $100,000 Gladys Brooks Foundation grant to create new Center for World Languages and Cultures

Updated: August 4, 2022 | Tagged: Academic Affairs, campus news, Modern Languages

WASHINGTON, PA (August 4, 2022)—The Gladys Brooks Foundation, a New York-based foundation, recently awarded a $100,000 grant to the Department of Modern Languages at Washington & Jefferson College to create a new Center for World Languages and Cultures (CWLC).

Photos of Recent alumni Clara Sherwood ’22 and Caroline Fedor ’20 sit side-by-side in a collage. Sherwood poses with sunglasses on in front of palm trees in Morocco, while Fedor sits and smiles on a piano bench.

W&J alumni receive Fulbright awards; continue College legacy with Fulbright Program

Updated: June 15, 2022 | Tagged: Alumni, alumni success, award, Biochemistry, ethical leadership, Fulbright, international, International Studies, leadership, Magellan Project, Modern Languages, Spring2022

WASHINGTON, PA (June 15, 2022)—Two Presidents have been selected as 2021-22 Fulbright Scholars, continuing Washington & Jefferson College’s nearly ten-year relationship with the Fulbright Program.

Photo of Han Ye, Ph.D., assistant professor of Chinese at W&J, in a classroom with her students.

W&J Professor Earns Fulbright Specialist Designation

Updated: May 27, 2022 | Tagged: Academics, award, Fulbright, international, international programs, Modern Languages, Spring2022

WASHINGTON, PA (May 27, 2022) – Han Ye, Ph.D., assistant professor of Chinese at Washington & Jefferson College, plans to take her classroom experiences and expertise global as a Fulbright Specialist. The Fulbright Specialist program, sponsored by the United States Department of State, provides academic faculty members and other professionals with the opportunity to complete…

Jonathan Flickinger '05 smiles in a suit.

W&J students honored with Jonathan Flickinger ’05 Giving Heart Recognition

Updated: May 18, 2022 | Tagged: Alumni, award, Biochemistry, campus news, Computing and Information Studies, ethical leadership, leadership, Modern Languages, Psychology, scholarship, seniors, Spring2022

WASHINGTON, PA (May 18, 2022)—Three Washington & Jefferson College students have been recognized with traits of a giving heart.

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