Tag Archives: Physics and Engineering

Taylor Gilfillan Named 2012-2013 General of the Year

Taylor Gilfillan

Taylor Gilfillan, a Washington and Lee senior from Raleigh, N.C., has been named the John W. Elrod General of the Year for 2012-2013.

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W&L Senior Mohamad Shawki Amine Assists in Earthquake Research

Mohamad Amine

Washington and Lee University senior Mohamad Shawki Amine was a member of a team from Virginia Tech's College of Engineering that presented the results of its earthquake research at Posters on the Hill in Washington last month.

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Two W&L Juniors Win Goldwater Scholarships

Two Washington and Lee University juniors — Kathryn E. Driest, of Davidson, N.C., and Andrew Seredinski, of Flourtown, Pa. — have received the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.

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W&L Senior Max Chapnick Awarded Fulbright Grant

Max Chapnick '13

Washington and Lee University senior Max Chapnick of White Plains, N.Y., has received a Creative Writing/Arts Fulbright grant to New Zealand and to the International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand, following his graduation in May.

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W&L Professor, Students Co-edit New Zealand Poetry for "Shenandoah"

Drew Martin '13, Lesley Wheeler and Max Chapnick '13

Washington and Lee English professor Lesley Wheeler and two W&L seniors served as guest editors of a special edition of "Shenandoah."

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W&L Seniors Ali Hamed, Jennifer Ritter Named Generals of the Month

Ali Hamed, Washington and Lee Class of 2013

Washington and Lee University seniors Jennifer Ritter and Ali Hamed will be recognized at the Generals of the Month presentation for October on Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11:45 a.m. in the Marketplace in Elrod Commons.

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Generals of the Month for September Named

Rachel Pityk, Washington and Lee Class of 2013

Washington and Lee University students Rachel Pityk, Joni Deutsch and Taylor Gilfillan will be recognized as Generals of the Month for September.

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New IQ Center Will Enhance Science at W&L

Helen I'Anson, professor of biology, Washington and Lee University

The first phase of the new Integrative and Quantitative (IQ) Center at Washington and Lee University is underway, with a projected opening date of June 2013.

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W&L's Kuehner Receives NSF Grant to Research Combustion at Supersonic Speeds

Joel Kuehner, associate professor of physics, Washington and Lee University

Joel Kuehner, associate professor of physics and engineering at Washington and Lee University, has received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue his research into combustion at supersonic speeds.

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Art in Science on Display at W&L's Kamen Gallery

A self-portrait of the brain by Washington and Lee alumnus Chris Gaiteri in a 3D diffusion-weighted tensor image (MRI).

Images highlighting the work of Washington and Lee University alumni who are scientists form an unusual art exhibit in the University’s Kamen Gallery, opening April 30 and continuing through May 17.

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