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August 23, 2018
SCORE Add Community Health
Each August Whitman College's Summer Community OutReach Excursion (SCORE) welcomes more than 30 incoming first-year students to Walla Walla to participate in student-led community service trips based around the themes of food and hunger, environmental and social justice, and housing and homelessness.
SEC Interns
August 23, 2018
SEC 2018-19 Fellows
Civic Engagement Fellow Kendra Winchester and Technology and Marketing Fellow Molly Unsworth answer questions regarding their roles and responsibilities, as well as how their Whitman experience will help them in their new roles.
August 21, 2018
Whitman Alumni Ranked Among Happiest, Most Successful
Whitman was featured in a roundup of Grateful Grads 2018 - 200 Colleges With The Happiest, Most Successful Alumni.
Kate Jackson holding snakes over her head
August 10, 2018
African Cobras
Associate Professor of Biology Kate Jackson was part of a team of scientists who published a research paper recognizing the African forest cobra, once thought to be a single species, as five separate species, two of which are described as new species.
Michelle Janning
August 9, 2018
Love Letters
Professor of Sociology Michelle Janning has released a new book titled Love Letters: Saving Romance in the Digital Age, which explores how and why people retain correspondence from past romances and what cultural values these curatorial habits express.
Book cover "The 384 Best Colleges"
August 8, 2018
Princeton Review Rankings
Whitman College professors are some of the most accessible out there, according to the latest Princeton Review rankings. The company also recognized Whitman as being among "Best Western Colleges," "Colleges That Pay You Back" and "Green Colleges."
Top row, from left: Kai Hill '21, Connor Finkbeiner '19 (biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology), Jack Hunsaker '19 (physics-astronomy), NoahLani Litwinsella '18 (biology and art) and Cameron Daniel '21. Bottom row, from left: Madi Crowley '20 (computer science and Spanish), Mary Kampa '19 (interdisciplinary), Nate Gamble '21, Mackenzie Kuller '21 and Johnathan Reed '21. Photo courtesy of the climbing team.
August 3, 2018
Climbing Team
Whitman's climbing team made school history spring semester by winning the Northwest Collegiate Climbing Circuit (NC3) for the first time.
July 30, 2018
Center for Global Studies
This year, Whitman students have the opportunity to benefit from a new Center for Global Studies. The Center for Global studies will serve as a focal point for students and faculty to help them access and reflect on the global learning opportunities already available on campus.
Hailey Kirlin '19 and Shelby Cutter working in computer lab.
July 26, 2018
Salmon Internship
While some spend their summers under air conditioners trying to beat the heat, Whitman College geology majors Hailey Kirlin ‘19 and Shelby Cutter ‘19 spent theirs braving triple digit temperatures trekking through the south fork of the Walla Walla River in fishing waders .
July 24, 2018
Biology Professor Cited on Scientific Whistleblowing
Associate Professor of Biology Tim Parker, who recently published a paper on avoiding questionable research practices in ecology and evolution, discussed the best way to address faulty or misleading information in scientific literature and when a researcher should call for a retraction.
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