Does mayoral vote show chink in armor? Nov 5, 2009
"I would've expected over 60 from [Mr. Ravenstahl], to tell you the truth," said Joseph DiSarro, chairman of the political science department at Washington and Jefferson College, from which the mayor graduated. "I think that the negative campaigning on behalf of his two opponents took a toll," Mr. DiSarro said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Pioneers Return Home to Take on the Saint Francis Red Flash Oct 9, 2009
Opfar had coaching stints at Washington and Jefferson College, Duquesne and his alma mater, Penn State. Opfar was a starting defensive tackle on the Nittany Lions National Championship team in 1982. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pittsburgh scholarships saving schools, students Jul 12, 2009
With other scholarships and grants, that $5,000 a year made the difference for the 17-year-old, who was determined to go to Washington and Jefferson College in nearby Washington, Pa. The Promise, aimed at boosting academics and reversing the exodus from Pittsburgh and its public schools, is fashioned after similar efforts in Kalamazoo, Mich. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Robert Keegan Jun 28, 2009
and attended Washington and Jefferson College. He graduated with a bachelor of science in chemistry and received his degree early in exchange for his service in the Army Air Corps in 1943. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Governor Rendell Nominates A. Michael Pratt to Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Mar 24, 2009
He earned a bachelor's degree in economics and English from Washington and Jefferson College in 1981. A native of Grindstone, Fayette County, Pratt is a member of the board of directors of Washington and Jefferson College and Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Inc. He also has been a big brother in Philadelphia's Big Brothers/Big Sisters organization and a Philadelphia Futures mentor. (PR Newswire)
Report finds college giving has 'hit a wall' Feb 27, 2009
Most of the other local colleges and universities that provided numbers to CAE saw gains over 2007, including Washington and Jefferson College, where donations jumped 103 percent, from $6. 5 million to $13. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)