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Founded in 1781 and located about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Washington & Jefferson College is one of the nation's oldest and most distinguished co-ed, four-year liberal arts colleges for undergraduate students. The College's mission is to graduate men and women of uncommon integrity, competence, and maturity who are effective lifelong learners and responsible citizens, and who ar

e prepared to contribute substantially to the world in which they live. To this end, Washington & Jefferson College promotes the development of the skills, knowledge, personal qualities, and worldview that characterize a well-educated person. All classes are taught by master teachers who are caring mentors and advisors, and opportunities abound for internships, study-abroad programs, student activities, athletics, and volunteer service. W&J’s pre-law and pre-health programs are internationally known. More than 90 percent of W&J students who apply to law or health-related schools are accepted. More than 85 percent of W&J’s seniors seeking employment find work in their fields or attend graduate school upon graduation.

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07/15/2026

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Coach Andy Upton - "Everybody has got to watch her (Claire) in her uniform and knows how talented she is as a runner. What people don't get to see is the time that she puts into her studies. The hours she logs in opposing schools' libraries as she waits for her race to start," replied Upton. "The time she spends on her computer when we are driving to and from the National Championships. She is super fast, super smart, and works her tail off to be the best she can be in both areas. She is super deserving of this award and again I couldn't be prouder of her!"

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Washington & Jefferson College standout student-athlete and recent graduate Claire Anderson (Jamestown, Pa./Jamestown) earned a spot on the 2025-26 Academic All-America® track and field/cross country teams, as selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). Anderson was listed...

Our 2025-26 Senior Athlete Award Winners 🏆 The 2025-26 Cooper Award recipients are Josh Dezenzo and Claire Anderson. Ear...
07/06/2026

Our 2025-26 Senior Athlete Award Winners 🏆

The 2025-26 Cooper Award recipients are Josh Dezenzo and Claire Anderson. Earning the recognition of the 2025-26 Salvitti Award are Anthony Cestaro III and Faith Fetsko.

The Salvitti Award recognizes the top male and female senior scholar-athletes from each school year while the Cooper Award honors the top male and female senior athletes during the campaign.

All four award winners will be honored at the annual W&J College Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Banquet on Friday, Sept 11.

We wish the best of luck to the 2026 Washington County PONY League World Series team...there is some W&J Red & Black pri...
07/02/2026

We wish the best of luck to the 2026 Washington County PONY League World Series team...there is some W&J Red & Black pride in a few of these young athletes. Good luck!

Swimming & Diving Recognized by CSCAA as Spring Scholar All-America Teams
07/01/2026

Swimming & Diving Recognized by CSCAA as Spring Scholar All-America Teams

RICHMOND, Va. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) has awarded the Washington & Jefferson College's men's and women's swimming & diving teams with Scholar All-American honors for their academic achievements during the Spring 2026 semester.

Seven Field Hockey Student-Athletes Listed by NCAC on Dr. Gordon Collins Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll
06/24/2026

Seven Field Hockey Student-Athletes Listed by NCAC on Dr. Gordon Collins Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Seven members of the Washington & Jefferson College field hockey program were honored Wednesday (June 24) when the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) announced its 2025-26 Dr. Gordon Collins Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll.

Athletics Open House 🏠 Thanks to the 70+ prospective student-athletes who joined us today for our annual summer event! W...
06/23/2026

Athletics Open House 🏠

Thanks to the 70+ prospective student-athletes who joined us today for our annual summer event!

We hope you enjoyed your time on campus and found out what it means to Adapt & Thrive as a President!

Six Presidents Selected to CSC Academic All-District® Women's Track & Field / Cross Country Team
06/23/2026

Six Presidents Selected to CSC Academic All-District® Women's Track & Field / Cross Country Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Six members of the Washington & Jefferson College women's cross country and track & field programs were recognized with Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators. The organization announced the list of honorees on Tuesday (June 23).

Three Presidents Earn CSC Academic All-District® Men's Track & Field / Cross Country Team Honors
06/23/2026

Three Presidents Earn CSC Academic All-District® Men's Track & Field / Cross Country Team Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Three members of the Washington & Jefferson College men's cross country and track & field programs were recognized with Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators. The organization announced the list of honorees on Tuesday (June 23).

Please join us in welcoming Lexi Buck as the W&J Head Softball Coach!Read more about W&J Athletics’ newest President on ...
06/19/2026

Please join us in welcoming Lexi Buck as the W&J Head Softball Coach!

Read more about W&J Athletics’ newest President on GoPresidents.com!

W&J Welcomes Lexi Buck as Head Softball Coach
06/19/2026

W&J Welcomes Lexi Buck as Head Softball Coach

WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College Department of Athletics announced the selection of Lexi Buck as head coach of the Presidents' softball program on Friday morning.

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