Whitman in the News - 2009 Archive

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• Summit expands reach for young activists
  Walla Walla Union Bulletin - Dec. 7, 2009
• Colorado teacher has the right stuff for NASA mission
  Denver Post - Nov. 30, 2009
• Withycombe named state Professor of the Year
  Walla Walla Union Bulletin - Nov. 30, 2009
• Whitman geologist spills the dirt on wine quality at ortland conference
  OregonLive - Oct. 24, 2009
• A look at Policy Debate
  KIDK TV - Oct. 20, 2009
• Journalist draws on humor to connect with crowd
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Sept. 24, 2009
• Caught in the college arms race, students and parents pay more and more
  Seattle Times - Sept. 20, 2009
• Whitman geology students, professor calculate height of Palouse Falls
  Spokesman-Review - Sept. 4, 2009
  
• Sherwood Athletic Center Set To Open
  KVEW-TV - Aug. 18, 2009
• KING News: Whitman Top College in the Northwest
  KING-TV - Aug. 6, 2009
• Welcome to College. No Need to Cry
  The Chronicle of Higher Education - July 27, 2009
• So sweet, you have to say it twice
  The Washington Post - July 15, 2009
• Whitman supports the Yellow Ribbon program for vets
  KNDO TV - July 14, 2009
• Former Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker ’71 interviewed on TVW
  TVW - June 11, 2009
• Ties That Bind
  The Chronicle of Higher Eduation - June 12, 2009
• Whitman College Has Highest Graduation Rate
  KEPR TV - June 4, 2009
• Whitman tops in graduation rates, says study
  Seattle Times - June 3, 2009
• A gutsy commencement address
  Crosscut - May 28, 2009
• Exploring hip-hop abroad
  Seattle Times - May 25, 2009
• Whitman graduate to bop around world
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - May 23, 2009
• Ambassador Ryan Crocker, "America's Lawrence of Arabia," returns home to Spokane
  Seattle Times - May 17, 2009
• Whitman cyclists take the Division 2 overall team ominum title
  VeloNews - May 10, 2009
• State Of The State Of Latinos In Washington
  KAPP TV - May 6, 2009
• Research on state Latinos to be presented at YVCC
  Yakima Herald-Republic - May 6, 2009
• Former ambassador: No crystal ball for Iraq's future
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Apr. 30, 2009
• Former U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker Speaks Out
  KVEW TV -Apr. 29, 2009
• Ex-Iraq ambassador to speak at Whitman graduation
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Apr. 17, 2009
• Professor named Whitman provost
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Apr. 16, 2009
• Whitman graduate gets date in space
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Apr. 7, 2009
• Whitman drops skiing as varsity sport
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Mar. 10, 2009
• A day with the doctor
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Mar. 2, 2009
• Victory - Sidelined for 30 years
  Currents - March, 2009
• Whitman works to close $2 million gap
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Feb. 20, 2009
• Opinion — Private colleges help taxpayers, deserve equal student aid
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Jan. 26, 2009
• News Tribune credits coach Michelle Ferenz with basketball team's success
  The News Tribune - Jan. 21, 2009
• Whitman community pitches in to honor King
  Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Jan. 20, 2009
• A Farewell Warning on Iraq from Ryan Crocker '71
  The Washington Post - Jan. 18, 2009
• Whitman ranks among top 50 of Princeton Review's Best Value Colleges in the nation
  Princeton Review - Jan. 8, 2009
• Kiplinger's best college rankings put Whitman in top 50 of liberal arts colleges nationwide
  Kiplinger's Magazine, Jan. 8, 2009
• Cassandra and other prophets: Professor Dana Burgess interviewed on NPR's Weekend America
  National Public Radio - January 3, 2009