| The Columns Weekly - Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 |
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Impacting Lives Through Words
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| Veronika Kolosova ’25 has explored the liberal arts experience at W&L through campus involvement and an interdisciplinary approach to her studies. |
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| Meet a Colleague: Nydia Ayala |
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Meet a Colleague: Nydia Ayala |
| Nydia Ayala is an assistant professor of cognitive and behavioral science. Learn more about Nydia in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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| Wilson Field Track is Back Online! |
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| The Wilson Field track is back online and open to the campus community as of Tuesday, Sept. 24. The track is available for use when not being utilized for physical education classes or athletic practices. The track will generally be offline for official activites on weekdays between 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays between 8 and 11 a.m. On football game days, the stadium is offline until the conclusion of the contest. |
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| This Week's Scene on Campus |
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Associate professor of biology Jessica LaPrice teaches in the Ruscio Center for Global Learning.
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| Come Support the Generals! |
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A full slate is scheduled for Parents and Family Weekend!
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| Featured Social Media Site |
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Follow the Office of Career and Professional Development on Instagram!
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DeLaney Center Spotlight
4:30-5:30 p.m. Watson Galleries
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The DeLaney Center will host a program featuring testimonials from participants in the Freedom Ride pre-orientation trip, introductions to the enlarged DeLaney Center team and announcements about upcoming programs/initiatives. |
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Artist Talk and Reception with Emma Steinkraus
5:30-7:30 pm. Northen Auditorium and Watson Galleries
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Join the Museums at W&L for an artist talk with Emma Steinkraus in Northen Auditorium and learn more about her solo exhibition, Impossible Garden: Dusk & Dawn, on view in the Watson Galleries. The talk will be followed by a reception with food and drinks.
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Contact Committee Presents Meghan McCain
7 p.m. University Chapel
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Washington and Lee University’s Contact Committee is pleased to host political commentator, author and award-winning blogger Meghan McCain. The event is free and open to the W&L community, and tickets are required.
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Parents and Family Weekend Instrumental Ensemble Concert
8-10 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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Join the University Jazz Ensemble, University Orchestra and University Wind Ensemble as they perform a combined concert as part of Parents and Family Weekend 2024. No tickets are required.
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Undergraduate Faculty Meeting
4:10-5:30 p.m. Stackhouse Theater
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An undergraduate faculty meeting will be held on Monday, Oct. 7 from 4:10-5:30 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater |
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Lenfest Outreach & Engagement Series Keynote Speaker & Authentic Indigenous Prepared Dinner
5:30-8 p.m. Evans Dining Hall
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Join keynote speaker, Sandra Laronde, the artistic director of Red Sky Performance, at an authentic Indigenous dinner prepared by W&L's talented chefs.
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Endowed Professorship Lecture: Christopher Seaman
4-5 p.m. Sydney Lewis Hall Moot Courtroom
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Chris Seaman, Robert E.R. Huntley Professor of Law, will deliver his endowed professorship lecture in Lewis Hall's Moot Courtroom.
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Endowed Professorship Lecture: Julie Woodzicka
5:30-7 p.m. Northen Auditorium
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Julie Woodzicka, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Science, will deliver her endowed professorship lecture in Northen Auditorium.
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Lenfest Series: Red Sky Performance
7:30-10 p.m. Keller Theatre/Lenfest Center
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The performance is inspired by the formidable odyssey of the Anishinaabe along the water routes from the Atlantic shores to the Great Lakes, moving from salt to fresh water. Along this journey we discover the catalyst for this movement and encounter Indigenous archetypes, mystery beings, and the ancestral pull of the next seven generations. Tickets are required.
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Hands-on Cooking Class: Pork and Chive Dumplings
4-5 p.m. Evans Dining Hall
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Ready to master the art of making Pork and Chive Dumplings with Chili Oil Sauce? Campus Executive Chef Chris Vozzo will guide us through crafting these savory delights from scratch and perfecting a chili oil sauce, with its spicy and aromatic kick. As a bonus, you can earn a Live Well W&L token by attending this class!
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