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Students present at Pennsylvania Political Science Association Conference

Updated: June 13, 2024 | Tagged:

WASHINGTON, PA (June 13, 2024)—Three Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) students presented at the Pennsylvania Political Science Association’s 85th Annual Meeting & Conference earlier this spring at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia. The W&J group included: Emma Humphrey ‘25, computing & information studies and political science major, Russian studies minor Zachary Mey ‘24, political science…

Sterk ‘17 named 2024 ACLS Leading Edge Fellow

Updated: June 11, 2024 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (June 11, 2024)—Dr. Emily Sterk ‘17 was recently named a 2024 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Leading Edge Fellow. The ACLS Leading Edge Fellowship Program, made possible by a grant from the Mellon Foundation, supports outstanding early-career Ph.D. students in the humanities and interpretive social sciences. Awardees take on two-year positions with…

Hartner competes in 400 Hurdles at NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Updated: May 24, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links Results MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Washington & Jefferson College senior Jadyn Hartner (Washington, Pa./Fort Cherry) had her storybook season come to an end Thursday evening when she participated in the prelims of the 400 Hurdles at the 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships.  The championships are being held Thursday through…

Phillips, Pugh selected as 2024 recipients of W&J’s Reardon Award

Updated: May 23, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College Department of Athletics recently announced junior student-athletes Ella Phillips (Arnold, Md./Broadneck) and Jacob Pugh (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) as the 2024 recipients of the Paul Reardon Award. The Reardon Award is designated for a junior (male and female) who exemplifies excellence in the classroom and…

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Class of 2024 baseball graduates honored with special ceremony

Updated: May 20, 2024 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (May 20, 2024)—Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) held a special Commencement Ceremony for the W&J baseball team graduates Monday morning in Old Main. The baseball team participated in the NCAA Division III Regional in Cortland, New York, over the weekend, preventing the seniors from attending the College’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May…

Carr, Sciarro honored as W&J’s Scholar-Athletes of the Year by PAC

Updated: May 20, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links PAC Hosts Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards Banquet WEXFORD, Pa. – The Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) hosted its Scholar-Athlete of the Year Banquet Thursday, May 16th. The evening of celebration was held at The Chadwick in Wexford. With overwhelming support from conference’s presidents and athletic administrators, the PAC launched its Scholar-Athlete of the Year Banquet in…

W&J Celebrates Class of 2024

Updated: May 18, 2024 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (May 18, 2024)—Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) held its 225th Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 18, in the James David Ross Family Recreation Center, honoring over 215 undergraduate and graduate students. Dr. Elizabeth Kiss, CEO of the Rhodes Trust and Warden of Rhodes House at the University of Oxford, delivered the Commencement Address. In…

Jadyn Hartner punches ticket to 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Updated: May 17, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links 2024 NCAA Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Selections INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – On Friday evening, the NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee announced that W&J senior Jadyn Hartner (Washington, Pa./Fort Cherry) earned qualification to the 2024 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships.   The championships…

Five Presidents earn Mid-Atlantic All-Region from USTFCCCA

Updated: May 17, 2024 | Tagged:

Story Links 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Men’s Track & Field All-Region 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Women’s Track & Field All-Region NEW ORLEANS, La. — Five members of the Washington & Jefferson College Outdoor Track & Field Team earned recognition when All Region honors for the 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field…

Nationally-ranked Cortland uses mid-game surge to down W&J at NCAA Baseball Regionals

Updated: May 17, 2024 | Tagged:

Next Game: vs. Colby 5/18/2024 | 9:30 AM Live Stats Watch Live Full Schedule Roster Matchup History Next Game Full Schedule May. 18 (Sat) / 9:30 AM vs. Colby History Roster CORTLAND, N.Y. – A pair of four-run innings in the middle frames powered 21st ranked SUNY Cortland to a 9-2 victory over the Washington &…