Washburn History
Ichabod Washburn did this to gain his fortune.
What is Manufactured wire?
Counseling Services, offered to all Washburn students at no cost, is located in this building on campus.
What is Kuehne Hall?
The Washburn Student Government Association office is located in this area of the Memorial Union.
What is the Union Underground?
The Living Learning Center was completed in this year.
What is 2001?
This building on Washburn's campus is known for their annual Art Festival which draws in 80 artists all across the state, region, and country.
What is the Mulvane Art Museum?
This Ivy League school was responsible for providing Washburn its official color.
What is Yale?
Looking for an internship? This office helps students find opportunities related back to their career field.
What is Career Services?
This online platform allows student organizations to post different opportunities occurring within their organization as well as their contact information.
What is Washburn Presence?
This is number of countries represented at Washburn by our student population.
What is 35?
This office, formerly exclusive to the Topeka and Shawnee county community, works directly with LE 300 students in providing funding for non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations in efforts to start or continue programs.
What is the United Way of Kaw Valley? (Greater Topeka also acceptable)
This person created the visual representation of our mascot.
Who is Bradbury Thompson?
This office, located in Morgan Hall, works with students on accessibility services they may need or any additional support both inside and outside the classroom.
What is the Office of Diversity and Inclusion?
Bods Feeding Bods and the Bonner Scholar Program are associated with this program on Washburn's campus.
What is Learning in the Community (LinC)?
This day marks National Bow-tie Day, where we celebrate the birthday of Ichabod Washburn by enjoying cupcakes in the Memorial Union.
What is August 28th?
Originally this high school was a part of Washburn College until 1918.
What is Washburn Rural High School?
This is the name of the public access television station owned & operated by Washburn.
What is KTWU?
This form of financial aid is offered to students through applying for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)?
What is Federal Work Study?
This person was the director of the Office of Student Involvement and Development before our current director, Isaiah Collier.
Who is Jessica Barraclough?
Prior to being called the Ichabods, the Washburn women's athletic teams were referred to as this name.
What are the Lady Blues?
In celebration of Washburn's 150th anniversary in 2015, the Topeka and Shawnee County community placed this number of Ichabod Statues all throughout the city.
What is 14?
This presidential candidate was once a Washburn student.
Who is Bob Dole?
This facility houses the largest number of student employment positions on campus.
What is the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (The Rec)?
This organization has been programming events for students to enjoy at Washburn University since 1952.
What is the Campus Activities Board?
This religious denomination was represented on Washburn's campus through a series of statues and was later taken to the U.S. Supreme Court due to the uproar it caused for both students and employees.
What is Catholic?
Washburn Tech leases their main campus space from this Topeka organization.
What is Topeka Public Schools?