Rockin’ the Lawn
W&J’s annual Rockin’ The Lawn welcomes students back to campus with an evening of food, music, and fun! Open to all current W&J students, this year’s event features Chris Jamison, one of the three top finalists on Season 7 of The Voice, and his band. Food and games will be provided. This event is open…
W&J Elects New Trustees and First Woman Chair
WASHINGTON, PA (July 19, 2022) – Washington & Jefferson College has named Donna Grier ’80 as chair of its board of trustees, the first woman elected to the position. The College also has added Robert Howard ’87 and Mary Massie-Story ’91, M.D., as its newest trustees. Grier assumes the role of chair after serving on…
W&J College Receives “It’s on Us PA” Grant from Wolf Administration
Washington & Jefferson College is one of 34 higher education institutions in Pennsylvania awarded an It’s On Us PA grant by the Wolf Administration.
2021 President’s Holiday Tree Lighting
Join President Knapp and the W&J community for the annual holiday tree lighting ceremony! The tree lighting will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 17, outside of the President’s House.
Washington & Jefferson College Receives National Best College Recognitions for 2022
U.S. News & World Report has named Washington & Jefferson College to its list of the top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges for 2022.
New Centers to Ensure that W&J Students are Prepared for Ethical Leadership, Professional Success
Two new centers at W&J College will give students a distinctive advantage through customized programs to ensure that they become ethical leaders who are well prepared for professional success in their chosen fields.
“The Adventure of Now”: Dr. Robert Michael Franklin, Jr. Addresses W&J College Graduates
Washington & Jefferson College’s Class of 2021 is “the adventure of now,” prepared to make the positive changes needed in today’s world, keynote speaker Dr. Robert Michael Franklin, Jr. told graduates during the College’s 222nd Commencement ceremony.
W&J Fall 2021 Plan Update
W&J expects to resume fully in-person instruction and residential living for all students in Fall 2021.
2021 W&J Symposium on Democracy: Democracy in Times of Crisis
The 2021 W&J Symposium on Democracy will focus on “Democracy in Times of Crisis: When Freedom and Security Collide.” Featuring keynote speakers Kathleen Belew, Pat Benic, Jocelyn Benson, Nathan Law, and Adrian Shahbaz, we will examine issues of tension between freedom and security around the world, taking a look at the violent storming of the U.S. Captiol,…
