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W&L's Ritter '13 Wins Student Literary Award for Dance Writing

Jennifer Ritter, Washington and Lee University, class of 2013

Washington and Lee senior Jennifer Ritter, of Mariposa, Calif., has been awarded the "Student Literary Award" by Nu Delta Alpha, the national honor society in dance.

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W&L Seniors Megan Bock, Wayde Marsh Are Generals of the Month for March

Megan Bock, Washington and Lee Class of 2013

Washington and Lee University seniors Megan Bock and Wayde Marsh will be recognized at the Generals of the Month presentation for March on Thursday, March 7, at 11:45 a.m. in the Marketplace in Elrod Commons.

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Auburn University Professor Matthew Bagger to Speak at Washington and Lee

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Matthew C. Bagger, the Goodwin-Philpott Eminent Scholar in Religion at Auburn University, will give a lecture at Washington and Lee University on Monday, March 4, at 5:30 p.m. in Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library.

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Dancer Kay Poursine to Perform the Bharata Natyam Dance Form

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Dancer Kay Poursine will perform South Indian’s Bharata Natyam dance form on Wed., Feb. 27, at 8 p.m. in the Concert Hall in Wilson Hall, Washington and Lee University.

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Charles Taylor to Address W&L's "Happiness Seminar"

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Charles Taylor, emeritus professor of philosophy at McGill University is the third speaker in Washington and Lee University’s year-long “Questioning the Good Life” interdisciplinary seminar series.

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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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Kate Shellnutt Talks Religion Reporting, Blogging

Kate Shellnutt '08. Photo from Houston Belief.net.

Kate Shellnutt, a 2008 graduate of Washington and Lee University, has parlayed her majors in religion and print journalism into a post at the Houston Chronicle newspaper, where she produces the “Houston Belief” religion blog and reports on religion. Her work is the subject of a wide-ranging interview about newspapers, religion reporting and social media [...]

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W&L Spring Term Public Lecture by Johannes Anderegg

Johannes Anderegg

Johannes Anderegg, professor emeritus at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, will speak at Washington and Lee University on Thursday, May 3, at 4 p.m. in the Hillel House Multipurpose Room. The speech is sponsored by the Department of Religion and the Howerton Fund. The title of Anderegg’s talk is "Visual Art in the Final [...]

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W&L to Launch Interdisciplinary Seminar Series on Happiness

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Washington and Lee University will introduce a new, year-long interdisciplinary seminar series that will examine our national obsession with happiness during the 2012-13 academic year

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Biblical and Jesus Scholar Marcus Borg to Speak at W&L

Marcus Borg

Marcus Borg, the Canon Theologian at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Ore., will give a lecture at Washington and Lee University on Monday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Lee Chapel. It is free and open to the public. The title of his talk is “Jesus in American Christianity Today.” Borg says, “The United States [...]

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