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This March is one of the busiest in several years, with various reunions, speakers, cultural performances and sporting events filling the calendar. In this issue: |
- Distinctively W&L
- W&L again named a top producer of Fulbright students
- Register for reunion weekends in March, April and May
- Meet the professor
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and other stories of note from W&L. |
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Lifelong Learning Webinar
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Join us March 9 (tonight) at 7 p.m. for a timely webinar on the tragic war in Ukraine with professors Rich Bidlack and Krzysztof Jasiewicz. This webinar will be recorded. |
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Reunion Reconnect: Register Now
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The Alumni Engagement office encourages you to register now and to make your plans to be in Lexington on March 18 – 19 for Reunion Reconnect, as we stage a gathering for all 16 classes who missed their Alumni Weekends in 2020 and 2021. |
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Support W&L
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The Early Impact Challenge continues! Reaching 20% alumni participation by March 31 positions W&L for strong final results on June 30. So far, 27 classes have already reached this milestone. Help your class achieve 20% participation by March 31 — give now!
Read more. |
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W&L Traveller
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Great Journey Through Europe: July 8 - 18, 2022, including The Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland.
Read more. |
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W&L After Class: Understanding Humanity Through Theater
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Professor Stephanie Sandberg's current research focuses on theater for social justice, contemporary issues in theater, human trafficking, human sexuality as represented on stage, and adapting theater into film production. |
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Students Form Blue Ridge Mile Clinic
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The clinic is a Lexington-based program run by W&L students that partners with Virginia's Drive to Work initiative to help low-income or previously incarcerated individuals gain or restore their driving privileges. |
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Meet the Professor
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W&L's new hires specialize in fields ranging from the 1787 Constitutional Convention and piano works from the Romantic era to medicinal chemistry and community-based learning. Our series of "Meet the Professor" profiles lets you get to know the faculty's new faces. |
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Historians for a Day
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A class of history students from Powhatan High School spent a day in Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives, where they got to work with original materials from the vault. |
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Lifelong Learning Webinar: Ukraine, Russia, EU, and Vladimir Putin |
Join us March 9 (tonight) for a timely webinar on the tragic war in Ukraine with professors Rich Bidlack and Krzysztof Jasiewicz. Q&A will follow. Watch Live
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GENERALly Fit Virtual 5K Run/Walk |
Registration ends tonight! Register Today
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Reunion Reconnect Weekend: March 18 – 19 |
We are so excited to finally host a make-up reunion for 2020 and 2021. Classes '70 & '71, '75 & '76, '80 & '81, '85 & '86, '90 & '91, '95 & '96, '00 & '01, and '05 & '06 are invited to join us on campus. More info
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Law Alumni Weekend: April 8 – 9 |
We will celebrate the 2022 reunion classes ('72L, '77L, '82L, '87L, '92L, '97L, '02L, '07L, '12L, '17L), as well as our legal legacies. More info
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Tom Wolfe Weekend Seminar |
"The Great Believers" with the author Rebecca Makkai '99. Program details
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10th Annual Entrepreneurship Summit |
The two-day event brings together students and alumni interested in launching their own business ventures. More info
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Alumni Reunion Weekend: May 5 – 8 |
Welcome home! Please join us for a fantastic weekend on campus. Read more
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