Moye-Green ’23 is the university’s first Knight-Hennessy Scholar.
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As one of the first Spring Term abroad classes offered at W&L, The Play’s the Thing: Shakespeare in Performance continues to impact the cohort of alumni who took that initial trip to England.
Ben Bankston ’25 is finding opportunities at W&L to challenge himself in and out of the classroom.
Anthony Edwards, professor of Arabic, brings his boundless energy to his teaching, research and mentorship of students.
The 2023-2024 academic year at W&L saw the proliferation of several new course offerings for students through a new faculty development initiative offered by the Office of Community-Based Learning (CBL).
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View all SOC »"Team chemistry is essential to a successful athletic team, and getting outside and bettering our planet not only builds teamwork but also allows for a large group of people with a common goal to be a part of something bigger than themselves."~ Sam Bassett '26
In Case You Missed It
1. W&L’s Jack Maloy ’24 Awarded Fulbright to Germany
Maloy was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Germany.2. Sarah Haan Presents on CAP Panel Exploring Citizens United
Hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP), the event featured Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Jamie Raskin, and FEC Commissioner Shana Broussard3. W&L Alumnus Benji Hess ’23 Earns U.S. Teaching Assistantship to Austria
Hess will teach English in Austria and prepare for a career as an educator.4. Larry Connolly’s Running for the Roses
The 1979 W&L alumnus has two horses running in the 2024 Kentucky Derby with his syndicate, West Paces Racing.5. W&L’s George Alford ’24 Awarded U.S. Teaching Assistantship to Austria
Alford will teach English at two secondary schools in Austria before attending Princeton Theological Seminary.People & News
The W&L portion of the consortium will use the funding to support the ongoing digital humanities project ‘Florence As It Was.’
Maloy was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Germany.
Hess will teach English in Austria and prepare for a career as an educator.
Elliott King offered his expertise on the authenticity of an AI-generated Dalí voice used for an exhibit at the Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Alford will teach English at two secondary schools in Austria before attending Princeton Theological Seminary.
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to sell unwanted items and donate any unsold items to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
The 1979 W&L alumnus has two horses running in the 2024 Kentucky Derby with his syndicate, West Paces Racing.
W&L's Community Grants Committee has made 12 grants totaling almost $36,000 to non-profit organizations in Lexington and Rockbridge County.
Edward Adams will use the funds to research decline narratives in West Virginia.
Morgan was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in North Macedonia.
Angela Sun is one of 31 fellows selected for research work at the NHC in 2024-25.
The annual Leadership Excellence Awards recognize students, faculty, staff and organizations for their contributions during the academic year.
Faces of W&L
Taylor Meeker serves as assistant director of alumni and career services marketing.
McKnight is proud to be graduating 101 years after her great-grandfather, who started their family’s legacy at W&L.
Jason Rodocker serves as associate dean of students.
Mathematics and economics major Kumar says an art history class opened up new avenues of learning.
Laurie Huger serves as an administrative assistant in University Development.
Growing up in Lexington, Liwag saw firsthand how members of the W&L community made an impact, and she knew she wanted to be part of that.
Sybil Prince Nelson ‘01 is an assistant professor of mathematics.
A Washington Term class with a real-world focus prepared Singer for post-graduate work in the federal government.