| The Columns Weekly - Thursday, May 18, 2023 |
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Haunted History
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| Professor of History Mikki Brock’s Spring Term course explores our fascination with the supernatural. |
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Meet a Colleague: Heidi Bustos |
| Heidi Bustos serves as the assistant director of inclusion and engagement. Learn more about Heidi in our "Meet a Colleague" feature series. |
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| You Could Be Missing Out on $600-$900 |
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| By participating in Live Well W&L, you can save up to $600-$900 annually on your W&L health insurance premiums! |
| If you haven't logged into your account lately, or maybe forgot how to do so, please reference this simple how-to guide. It'll take just a few minutes of your time, and it's well worth it. |
| Remember the deadline to enter your tokens is June 1. If you have questions, please contact Andrea Velasquez at velasqueza@wlu.edu. |
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| Get to Know Your Newest Co-Workers |
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New Employee Q&A |
| Get to know the newest members of the Washington and Lee employee workforce through our new employee feature page! This week, we feature two new employees who have joined the W&L community. |
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| View This Week's Scene on Campus |
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Associate Professor of Chemistry Matt Tuchler demonstrates the process of making whipped cream in his Chemistry of Cooking Spring Term class.
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| Come Support the Generals! |
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Women's lacrosse hosts a regional for a chance to advance to the Final Four. Come check out the final home events of the year!
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| Featured Social Media Site |
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Become a member of the Working at W&L Facebook group!
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Culinary Showcase Dinner
4-8 p.m. Evans Hall
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Enjoy a special meal curated by Cook David Bargerstock featuring Seared Mahi Mahi with Plum Chutney, Chili Lime Rice, Brown Butter Sautéed Baby Spinach, Roasted Garam Marsala Squash Medley, Purple Sweet Potato Fries with Garlic Aioli, Endive Salad, Sherry Vinaigrette and a Red Wine Poached Fruit Crumble. |
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Spring Term Festival
12-2 p.m. Leyburn Library
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W&L will be holding its annual Spring Term Festival in Leyburn Library. The event is free and open to the W&L community. Light refreshments including fruit, vegetables, chips and granola bars will be provided.
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University Faculty Meeting
4-5:30 p.m. Stackhouse Theater
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The university faculty meeting will be held on May 23 in Stackhouse Theater. |
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University Singers Commencement Concert
8 p.m. Lenfest Center/Wilson Concert Hall
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The University Singers, under the direction of Shane M. Lynch, will present one final concert performance of the year featuring favorite works from throughout the 2022-2023 season as selected by the seniors. The event is free and open to the public.
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Baccalaureate Service
10 a.m. University Front Lawn
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The baccalaureate Service will be held at 10 a.m. on the front lawn. |
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Undergraduate Commencement
10 a.m. University Front Lawn
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The 236th undergraduate commencement ceremony will be held Thursday, May 25 at 10 a.m.
Watch Live
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2023 Employee Appreciation Picnic (Finale)
11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Cannan Green
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The Finale Employee Appreciation Picnic will be held on May 26 on Cannan Green. Families are encouraged to participate and the university will close following the event at 2 p.m.
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