The Abigail Grigsby Urquhart '11 Term Professorship Rebecca Benefiel
The Abigail Grigsby Urquhart '11 Term Professorship, established in 2007-2008 by her parents A. William and Mary Urquhart, is a permanently endowed fund at Washington and Lee University providing support for a University faculty member who is judged to be excellent in teaching and in professional contributions. The award recognizes a different professor every three to five years.
Current Abigail Grigsby Urquhart '11 Term Professor
Rebecca Benefiel, Professor of Classics
Ph.D., Harvard University
Graduate study in epigraphy, L'Università di Roma 'La Sapienza'
B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill