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The new building that serves the Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics provides expanded space for state-of-the-art classrooms and collaborative gathering areas.
TJ Fisher ’15 held a five-game winning streak in October 2025, securing a spot in the Tournament of Champions.
The Tom Wolfe ’51 Reading Room in Special Collections and Archives received several modern upgrades to better serve the research needs of students, faculty and the community.
Washington and Lee’s Real Estate Forum, held October 8–9, saw record-breaking attendance at its sixth biannual event.Â
Over 200 people gathered Oct. 18 for the official dedication of the Lindley Center for Student Wellness, which honors the legacy of Dr. Lindley Spaht Dodson ’99.
Two ÄûÃÊÊÓƵ graduates received scholarships from the National Leadership Honor Society to support graduate and professional study.
For nearly 100 years, W&L has benefited from engaged alumni volunteering to connect with their classmates.
Sheehan and Tate were sworn in as trustees on Oct. 17.
W&L’s forward-thinking mindset surrounding the emergence of AI leads to engaged classwork, research and discussions.
The weekend marked a near record-breaking celebration for the classes of 1975 and earlier.
The winners were recognized at the 38th annual W&L Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony on Sept. 26.
The event will be held in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 8-9.