The Columns Weekly - Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 |
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2022 Distinguished Young Alumni Awards
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Shiri Yadlin '12 (religion and international politics) and John Grigsby '12 (economics and mathematics) received the 2022 Distinguished Young Alumni Awards. |
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Featured Photo of the Week |
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Wythe Whiting, professor of cognitive and behavioral science, submitted this photo of his dog Hygge taking a nap during class. Ironically, the class is about attention!
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Peruse This Week's Scene On Campus |
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Check out scenes from the 19th Annual Faculty and Staff Golf Outing
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Get To Know Erin Ness |
Erin Ness serves as head women's tennis coach and senior woman administrator for the Department of Athletics. Learn more about Erin in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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Featured Social Media Post of the Week |
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Take advantage of the fitness resources available to you as a W&L employee!
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Come Support the Generals This Week! |
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Click the image above to access the 2022-23 athletics composite calendar
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Concert Guild: The Juliani Ensemble
8 p.m. Lenfest Center/Wilson Concert Hall
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Described by the Galena Gazette as "world class," the spectacular Juliani Ensemble will open the Concert Guild's 2022-2023 season with a program that features the "Trio in G Major" by Carl Stamitz as well as Joseph Haydn's "Trio No. 3 in G Major," also known as the "London" Trio. Additionally, the concert will include rarely heard chamber works by Reinhold Gli`ere, Francois Devienne and Franz Danzi. The core of the ensemble is comprised primarily of members of the multi-generational Graef family musicians: Emily Seaberry Graef, founder and flutist; Julian Graef, violinist and violist; and Anita Graef, cellist. |
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Law Faculty Meeting
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Law Faculty Lounge
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The law school faculty meeting will be held on Oct. 24 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Law School Faculty Lounge. |
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College Faculty Meeting
4-5 p.m. Stackhouse Theater
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The undergraduate faculty meeting will be held on Oct. 24 from 4-5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater. |
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Culinary Showcase Dinner
5-8 p.m. The Marketplace
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Enjoy a special dinner inspired by Jamaica and curated by catering events manager Everton Charlton. |
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Faculty Conversation
4 p.m. Northen Auditorium
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Members of the University Committee on Teaching Evaluations would like to provide an update to the faculty and discuss their proposed recommendations. |
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After Roe: Perspectives of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Ruling
5-6:30 p.m. Hillel 101
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The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade sent shockwaves through the nation and has left reproductive healthcare in peril in many states. Join four members of the W&L community — professors Mia Brett (history), Carliss Chatman (law), Romina Green (history) and Domnica Radulescu (literature) — to learn more about the ruling and its repercussions. |
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Fall Choral Concert
8 p.m. Lenfest Center
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The concert features the University Singers, the Glee Club and Cantatrici. Tickets are required, but free! Learn more about the performance
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