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Whittie News, the Whitman College Alumni e-newsletter

February, 2005

Spring Reunion Weekend, April 28 - May1, 2005 50th Reunion Weekend, May 19-22, 200550-plus Reunion Weekend, June 16-19, 2005Fall Reunion Weekend, September 30 - October 2, 2005
For Reunion information, the online RSVP form and lists of those planning to attend,
view our Reunions page at http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/reunions.cfm.

Whitman Remembers....
Jim Mastin, energetic and respected coach of Men's basketball from 1979 to 1994, passed away in January. He will be missed.

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Answer to Presidential Pose Question


Did you recognize the Whitman connection in this photograph?
It was taken in 1967 on the lawn of the White House with President Lyndon B. Johnson. Whitman President, Thomas E. Cronin, was a White House Fellow from 1966-1967 and is highlighted here. Congratulations to Josh Bean, '03 and Thad Tierney, '01 for recognizing Tom and being randomly picked from all correct answers. They will each receive a Whitman sweatshirt courtesy of the Alumni Office.


Join us for a fabulous trip!!!
Trip to Philadelphia, PA Discovering the Constitution:
The Great Debates,

with Bob Withycombe, professor of rhetoric and film studies at Whitman.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
June 11-15, 2005

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Whitman in Ashland Whitman in Ashland
August 12-14, 2005

Love's Labor's Lost, Richard III, Twelfth Night, The Belle's Stratagem (Cowley), and Dr. Faustus (Marlowe)
with professor of English, emeritus, Ed Foster

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Fire and Ice Trip to Mt. Rainier
Fire and Ice
September 9-11, 2005
Geology and Mythology of Mt. Rainier and the Washington Cascades with Bob Carson, professor of geology and environmental studies, and Don Snow, visiting professor of environmental humanities.
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Playbill: Paint the town Whitman Blue and Gold
October 18-23, 2005

A theater tour of New York with Jack Freimann.

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Trip to the Galapagos Islands The Galapagos Islands
March 10-19, 2006

Take a walk on the wild side with professor of biology Delbert Hutchison. Cruise with Lindblad's Special Expeditions through the islands of Darwin's discoveries, get up-close and personal with the incredible animal life, swim with the fishes, learn about this beautiful area from Whitman's own evolutionary biologist!
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On-Campus Publications



Whitman College Pioneer
Curious about campus goings-on?
View the PIO online.

PIO
For more information, call 509.527.5732

What is going on in your area?
For events and more, visit our Calendar of Events, http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/calendar.cfm

Woody Leonhard, '73, found himself in the thick of things recently. Woody lives in Phuket, Thailand.

Read more about Woody in the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin...


Seattle and Portland Area Book Clubs
February 2 -- Seattle In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez   Details...
February 17 -- Portland Set this House in Order by Matt Ruff   Details...
March 2 -- Seattle Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell   Details...

Whitman Connections
Save the Date for this annual networking event!
     -Seattle, March 14
     -Portland, March 15
     -San Francisco, March 16

Class Notes Submit a Class Note

Want to know how much fun your fellow alumni had at past events? http://www.whitman.edu/alumni/photogalleries.cfm
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How will your favorite Whitman Varsity sports team do this year?
Check out the new rosters at
http://www.whitman.edu/athletics/
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Lewis & Clark and the Corps of Discovery Whitman in Ashland, August 6-8, 2004