| The Columns Weekly - Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 |
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United in Service
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| Washington and Lee students are making a dynamic impact in the community through National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations. |
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| Remember to Register for Winter Academy |
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Scan the QR code or click this image to see the listing of events and register.
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Meet a Colleague: Kyle McCoil |
| Kyle McCoil serves as an assistant dean of students. Learn more about Kyle in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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Meet a Colleague: Suzanne Wade |
| Suzanne Wade is the assistant director for employer and alumni outreach for the Office of Career Strategy and Law Advancement. Learn more about Suzanne in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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| Retirement Account Resources |
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| TIAA and Fidelity Certified Financial Planners are on campus each month to meet with participants. |
• For those nearing retirement, they can explain the options available for drawing money when you retire and can help with related paperwork.
• For new employees, they can explain the investment choices and help you set up your retirement account.
• All other participants are encouraged to meet annually with TIAA or Fidelity to review your account and make any necessary changes. |
| Schedules and instructions for making an appointment are available on the HR website by clicking the link for "Programs and Events." Employees also have access to free personal financial planning through SageView Advisory Group, a Registered Investment Advisory firm. SageView committed to providing free personal financial planning, asset allocation support and overall financial wellbeing advice and services for W&L employees. Patrick Abelon from SageView is on campus each month to meet one-on-one with employees. He can answer questions such as "how do I enroll in the 403(b) Plan" or "am I on track with my saving goals," as well as all retirement planning questions in-between. Patrick's schedule can be located at the website link noted above. For questions, please contact Kim Austin at kaustin@wlu.edu. |
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| Come Support the Generals! |
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Just a single home event on the calendar for the week ahead.
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| Featured Social Media Site |
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Follow W&L Men's Soccer on Instagram as they pursue a National Championship in this weekend's NCAA Division III Final Four!
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Hanukkah Shabbat
6 p.m. Hillel 101
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Start the Hanukkah season with a Hanukkah-themed Shabbat. Enjoy eating fried delicacies like latkes and jelly donuts, spinning dreidels and winning some gelt. |
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DeLaney Center Race and Southern-ness Symposium
5-7 p.m. Stackhouse Theater
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This event will feature the directors of centers that study Southern race relations, culture and politics at schools including the University of Virginia and Sewanee University.
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Law Faculty Meeting
11 a.m.-Noon Law Community Lounge
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The law faculty meeting will be held on Dec. 4 from 11 a.m. to Noon in the law community lounge. |
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Undergraduate Faculty Meeting
4-5:30 p.m. Stackhouse Theater
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The undergraduate faculty meeting will be held on Dec. 4 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater. |
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Holiday Pops Concert
8 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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Kick off the holiday season with the music ensembles of W&L in a festive, family-friendly concert of new works and traditional favorites. Tickets are required and available online or in person at the Lenfest Box Office.
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Winter Wonderland
4:30-9 p.m. Marketplace/Lee House/Evans Hall
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Visit the Marketplace for a family-friendly dinner in Elrod Commons beginning at 4:30 p.m., then head over to Lee House at 6 p.m. to hear Washington and Lee’s a cappella ensemble JubiLee lead carols on the porch. If you saved room for dessert, delicious treats will be served at Winter Wonderland in Evans Hall from 6 to 9 p.m. |
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Holiday Pops Concert
8 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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Kick off the holiday season with the music ensembles of W&L in a festive, family-friendly concert of new works and traditional favorites. Tickets are required and available online or in person at the Lenfest Box Office.
More Info
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Lessons and Carols
8 p.m. University Chapel
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The annual Christmas Candlelight Service featuring the University Singers will be held in the University Chapel. The performance is free and open to the public and no tickets are required.
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