Washington College Campus Events

Brian Billick Reception - 2.19.2008

2009-03-03T09:46:00.004-05:00

Former Baltimore Ravens Head Coach Brian Billick came to Washington College on Februrary 19, 2009, to give a lecture titled "Life Lessons for Sucess." Billick met with students, staff faculty, and members of the Board of Visitors and Governors at a reception in the Skybox of the Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium.

Washington College Birthday Convocation - 2.20.2009

2009-02-27T14:54:00.013-05:00

The Washington College Community gathered for the annual Washington College Birthday Convocation on February 20, 2009. This years distinguished guest were Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and political pollster Andrew Kohut, both of whom recieved honorary degrees. Washington College also honored faculty and staff, and students for exceptional academic performance.

Presidential Fellows visit George Washington's Mount Vernon

2009-02-09T14:47:00.005-05:00

The Washington College Presidential Fellows visited George Washington's Mount Vernon on Saturday, February 7, 2009. They explored the grounds of Mt. Vernon, and George Washington's residence.

Christmas Decorating at the Hynson-Ringgold House

2008-12-11T14:08:00.006-05:00

In preparation for the holidays, members of the Washington College community gathered to "deck the halls" of the Hynson-Ringgold House.

Gibson Performing Arts Center Time Capsule Opening

2008-11-19T14:20:00.005-05:00

Students, faculty, and staff gathered to open the 1965 Gibson Fine Arts building time capsule and prepare its successor for future generations to uncover.

Presidential Fellows sail on the Schooner Sultana

2008-11-11T09:08:00.007-05:00

Presidential Fellows Sultana Sail President Baird Tipson and the Presidential Fellows sailed on the Schooner Sultana. Following the breezy sail, they attended a buffet dinner at the Custom House, and then attended a lecture by Paul Gilje "The Worst and Most Profane Language I Have Ever Heard from Mortal Lips: Swearing in the American Age of Sail."

even more Halloween Parade 2008

2008-11-03T14:52:00.005-05:00

Conrad chasing the Things

Processing down High Street

...with Batman and Robin...

more Halloween Parade 2008

2008-11-03T14:26:00.004-05:00

The cat in the Hat and the Goldfish

Grand Marshal Baird Tipson

Thing 2, the Cat, Sally (Amanda Appleton), Conrad & Thing 2

Halloween Parade 2008

2008-11-03T13:56:00.003-05:00

Elizabeth Tipson prepares the Cat in the Hat

Baird Tipson as the Cat in the Hat

Stephan (Thing 1) and Antoine (Thing 2) Jordan '12

Thing 2, the Cat in the Hat, Thing 1 and Conrad (Jack Wilson '19)

Last open session of the Senatorial Colloquy.

2007-11-12T14:21:00.000-05:00

Today is the last open session for the Senatorial Colloquy. This program, sponsored by the C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience, is to be held in the Hynson Lounge in Hodson Hall at 5:30. This is the last of what have been four wonderful discussion sessions moderated by Steven Clemons of the New America Foundation between Senator Birch Bayh and other visiting Senators. For todays session we welcome Senator Richard Lugar to join a discussion on the history, traditions and contemporary identity of the U.S. Senate. We hope you attend this truly wonderful program, and share your in put by commenting after words.

First Post!

2007-11-12T14:07:00.000-05:00

Hello, and welcome to the first post of the Washington College Campus Events Blog! This Blog has been created up by the Campus Events office so we can hear what you think about the activities happening on campus. We will try to keep this updated, putting the major events going on around campus on this site, so that you can post your comments and ideas on how you think we can make the events even bigger and better. So feel free to come post a comment.