| The Columns Weekly - Thursday, Mar. 14, 2024 |
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Exploring Careers in the Big Apple
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| W&L's Office of Career and Professional Development gave students the opportunity to network and explore potential career paths over Washington Break. |
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| Emotional Agility Presentation |
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| A presentation titled "Emotional Agility" will be held in Hillel 101 on March 20 at 11 a.m. Neely Conner from the Carilion EAP program will instruct us how to harness the power of our emotional experiences and use them as a guiding force rather than trying to change, control or conceal them. Gain valuable insights into navigating your emotions effectively. This event is sponsored by the Office of Human Resources and LiveWell W&L. No registration is required. Please contact Andrea Velasquez with any questions. |
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Meet a Colleague: Aseel Atalla |
| Aseel Atalla is an Arabic teaching assistant in the Middle East and South Asia studies program. Learn more about Aseel in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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Meet a Colleague: Emma Martone |
| Emma Martone is the administrative assistant for the Law Library and Law Center. Learn more about Emma in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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| Register today for the LiveWell W&L 5K Fun Run/Walk! |
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| This Week's Scene on Campus |
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Associate Professor of Politics Seth Cantey advances up the indoor climbing wall at an Outing Club family event.
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| Come Support the Generals! |
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The W&L Track & Field Carnival headlines a busy week of home events on the horizon!
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| Featured Social Media Site |
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Follow W&L's Lifelong Learning Program through its Instagram page.
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Public Talk: Library of Congress Chief of Rare Books and Special Collections Stephanie Stillo
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Harte Center Gallery
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Stillo will discuss her From Wood, Metal, and Stone: Five Hundred Years of Book Illustration in the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, exploring book illustrations that exemplify practice of combining text and image over the last 500 years.
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W&L Repertory Dance Company
7:30 p.m. Keller Theatre/Lenfest Center
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The award-winning W&L Repertory Dance Company presents an evening of multi-faceted dance works performed and created by internationally renowned choreographers, faculty and guest artists. Tickets are required.
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W&L Repertory Dance Company
2 p.m. Keller Theatre/Lenfest Center
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The award-winning W&L Repertory Dance Company presents an evening of multi-faceted dance works performed and created by internationally renowned choreographers, faculty and guest artists. Tickets are required.
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LGBTQ+ Equality Gala 2024
8 p.m. Evans Dining Hall
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Join the (Drag) Queen Marie Antoinette and (Drag) King Louis XVI, along with Lafayette, Napoleon, Rousseau and Louverture in a night of French revelry and revolution as we celebrate Liberté, Égalité, Identité for the Equality Gala 2024!
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Senior Recital: Duncan Hart ‘24
3 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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Duncan Hart ’24, a mathematics and music performance double major from Shaker Heights, Ohio, will perform his senior violin recital on March 17. The performance is free and open to the public.
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Basse Salon Presents Sybil Prince Nelson
12:30-1:30 p.m. Harte Center Gallery
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Join Dr. Sybil Prince Nelson for an enlightening journey to the crossroads of mathematics and creativity. In this compelling talk, Prince Nelson unveils the unexpected ways in which mathematical concepts underpin the creative arts, from literature and music to visual storytelling. |
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DeLaney Dialogues: Professor Nneka Dennie
12-1 p.m. Watson Galleries
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The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University will present its third speaker in the 2023-24 DeLaney Dialogues series on March 20. Nneka Dennie, assistant professor of history, will deliver an address on “Southern Black Feminisms at the Turn of the Century.” The talk is free and open to the public, and lunch will be provided.
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Law Faculty Workshop
1-2 p.m. Law School Community Lounge
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The workshop wil feature Daniel Bodansky from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. |
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Faculty Conversation
4 p.m. Sydney Lewis Hall, Classroom C
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Join the faculty conversation about the faculty handbook. |
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Robert O. and Elizabeth M. Bentley Opera “Dido and Aeneas”
8 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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The Department of Theater, Dance and Film Studies and the Department of Music at Washington and Lee University are pleased to present their annual Robert O. and Elizabeth M. Bentley production is the opera “Dido and Aeneas.” Tickets are required and available online or in person at the Lenfest Box Office.
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Robert O. and Elizabeth M. Bentley Opera “Dido and Aeneas”
8 p.m. Wilson Concert Hall/Lenfest Center
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The Department of Theater, Dance and Film Studies and the Department of Music at Washington and Lee University are pleased to present their annual Robert O. and Elizabeth M. Bentley production is the opera “Dido and Aeneas.” Tickets are required and available online or in person at the Lenfest Box Office.
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Omicron Delta Kappa Initiation Ceremony
4 p.m. University Chapel
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Washington and Lee University’s Alpha Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), the national leadership honor society, will welcome six honorary and 45 student initiates during its spring induction ceremony.
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