Lasting impact: W&J professor’s career spanned 53 years

/Local NewsLasting impact: W&J professor’s career spanned 53 years1 / 5 Dr. Michael Crabtree, who taught psychology at Washington & Jefferson College for 53 years, has retired from full-time teaching. [Courtesy of Washington & Jefferson College] 2 / 5 Dr. Michael Crabtree, emeritus professor at Washington & Jefferson College, moves into his office at Dieter-Porter Hall. Crabtree, who taught for 53 years before retiring, has left a lasting impact on thousands of students. In the center is Col. John Burns, a former student, and right is Dr. Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls. [Courtesy of Washington & Jefferson College] 5 / 5 Dr. Michael Crabtree, who recently retired after serving as a psychology professor at Washington & Jefferson College for 53 years, carried the mace at commencement ceremonies for several years.