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Summer construction projects build a better campusJuly 20, 2017 This summer, construction projects across campus are maintaining and improving living and working spaces for the whole Whitman community. Here is a look at just a few of the projects underway.
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Whitman scholar-athlete Kendall Dunovant '18 featured in PGA video
July 19, 2017 Dunvant talks about finding success in her sport while following in her dads footsteps
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Eyes of the WorldChemistry professor sings the praises of the Grateful Dead, environmental protectionism and Whitman students.
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Faculty members appointed Garrett Fellows
July 17, 2017 The fellowships are awarded to faculty members at the assistant or associate professor rank and recognize excellence in teaching, research and service. Garrett Fellows also receive a stipend from the Paul Garrett Whitman College Trust to support continued scholarship.
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Whitties receive top fellowships and grants
July 13, 2017 In another successful season for fellowships and grants, Whitman students and graduates netted 32 of the nation’s most prestigious scholarships and awards.
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This Computes: Whitman's Newest MajorWhitman students can earn a degree in computer science—the college’s 46th major—as of the 2017-18 academic year.
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Whitman earns EPA award for green power useJuly 10, 2017 Whitman College ranked at the top of the Northwest Conference during the 2016-17 College and University Green Power Challenge. Run by the Environmental Protection Energy (EPA), the voluntary program encourages organizations to commit to renewable energy sources as a way to cut back on the environmental impacts associated with electricity use.
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Whitman alumnae awarded NSF research fellowshipsJuly 7, 2017 Nevé Baker ’15 and Hanna Kahl ’11 are among only 2,000 recipients this year out of the 13,000 who applied to the NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).
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Leading the ChargeKris Nyrop ’79, director of the LEAD Program, works to rehabilitate low-level criminal offenders instead of locking them up.
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Literary connections: lunch with Alexander Maksik '95July 5, 2017 Twenty-five years may separate their time at Whitman, but acclaimed author Alexander Maksik ’95 and Bashar Haidar ’20 found plenty to talk about when they met to discuss Maksik’s novel You Deserve Nothing.
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Diversity Innovation Grants Spark Creative Collaboration
The inaugural recipients of Whitman’s new Diversity Innovation Grants reflect the college’s commitment to equipping students for a rapidly changing, multicultural world.
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On Thinking About HeideggerRobert Pogue Harrison, the Rosina Pierotti professor in Italian literature at Stanford University, delivered the keynote address at this year's meeting of the Heidegger Circle, which occurred at Whitman.
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Three Whitties receive Critical Language Scholarships
June 29, 2017 Young Whitties venture to Indonesia, Morocco and India this summer, thanks to Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) from the U.S. Department of State.
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New Dean of Students Shares GoalsNew Whitman Dean of Students Daren Mooko on his goals for the coming year.
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More than 20 faculty members receive promotions
June 26, 2017 Faculty members who received contract renewals, tenure and promotion to full professor answered questions about their areas of expertise, what they love about Whitman and what they do in the community.
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Men Making Meals program promotes intergenerational learningJune 22, 2017 Men Making Meals is part of the CIC’s Intergenerational Connections program, which is supported by the AARP and fosters positive relationships between college students and older adults.
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