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Top Stories from the Hill
Recent news and updates of primary interest to 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ alumni.
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Alumni returned to campus to celebrate 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ’s annual spring gathering.
For more than 40 years, Kathekon has connected Washington and Lee students and alumni through service, mentorship and campus traditions.
Trustee-elect Kevin Batteh ’95, ‘98L, winner of the 2026 Alumni Trustee Election, will be sworn in at the board’s fall meeting.
Alumni returned to campus March 25-28 to celebrate 20 years of dance at 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ with current students and faculty.
Alumni from the classes ending in 1 and 6 are invited to return to campus April 30-May 3 for a weekend of celebration and support of Washington and Lee.
Scott, systems analysis integration lead for the Orion program at Lockheed Martin, shares about his role in the Artemis II mission.
This year’s honorees will be recognized during Alumni Weekend from April 30-May 3.
Fischer returned to campus on March 18 to share how he used his English major as a building block to his successful career as managing partner at Yates Insurance and to impart to students the benefit of exploring the humanities and the arts.
The mayor of Mountain Brook, Alabama, reflected on the importance of the Speaking Tradition in creating community in a recent blog.
The two-day program will be held on campus March 20-21.
Phil Marella ’81 is the founder of Dana’s Angels Research Trust, an organization dedicated to funding research on Niemann-Pick disease type C.
For Troy Larsen ’22, the dream to become a professor began as an undergraduate and became a reality thanks to opportunities made possible by 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Office of Fellowships.