Author Archives: Julie Campbell

Frank O’Reilly ’87 Lectures at VMI on May 19

Frank O'Reilly

Virginia Military Institute is hosting a lecture this Sunday, May 19, at 3:15 p.m, in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the death of Stonewall Jackson. The keynote speaker, though, is a graduate of Washington and Lee: Frank O'Reilly, a National Park Service historian.

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W&L Senior Releases Dance-Beat EP

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Closing in on their May 23 graduation from Washington and Lee University, every senior has a portfolio of accomplishments they'll take along when they leave Lexington. Joe Sussingham, of Lakeland, Fla., may be the only one, however, with a new, four-song EP that's the subject of a Huffington Post item. Joe and his duo partner, [...]

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W&L Magazine, Winter 2013: Vol. 88 | No. 1

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In This Issue: Power Grab: W&L Saves Energy and Money; President John Delane Wilson: 1931-2013, By Jeff Hanna; 2011-2012 Financial Annual Report

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W&L Alumna Keckler Twirls into a New Job

Got a hankering for the Atomic Chili Cheese Dog, a specialty of the Twirly Top, in Gardners, Pa.? Never fear, it will remain on the menu under the new owner—Sarah Keckler, a member of Washington and Lee's Class of 2010. Sarah, who grew up on a farm two miles away from her new business, had [...]

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W&L Paintings Star in Colonial Williamsburg Exhibition

“Martha Dandridge Custis (Washington),” by John Wollaston, 1757

Five paintings from Washington and Lee's art collection are featured in a major exhibition of Southern paintings at Colonial Williamsburg’s DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum.

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Two Local Alums Reunite for Art

A view of Liberty Hall by Patrick Hinely '73.

Even if you are not attending Alumni Weekend on May 2–4, you’ll want to see an exhibit by two members of the Class of 1973, both of whom live in Lexington and will be celebrating their 40th reunion. “Recent Work by Two Guys Who Came Back and Stayed” comprises paintings by Michael Kopald and photographs [...]

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Distinguished Historian Addresses Phi Beta Kappa Convocation

Elizabeth R. Varon

Elizabeth R. Varon, the Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History at the University of Virginia, will address the Phi Beta Kappa//Society of the Cincinnati Convocation at Washington and Lee on Thursday, March 14, at 11:45 a.m. in Lee Chapel.

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Wheeler's Poem Makes Noteworthy Honor List

Lesley Wheeler

Washington and Lee English professor Lesley Wheeler's narrative poem “The Receptionist” has landed on the Tiptree Award Honor List for 2012

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Shenandoah Makes List for "Voracious Readers"

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Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee Literary Review is named one of "100 Essential Sites for Voracious Readers."

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W&L History Professor Pens Op-ed for Washington Post

Prof. Molly Michelmore

Washington and Lee history professor Molly Michelmore writes about the federal income tax in Monday's edition of the Washington Post.

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