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June 7, 2022
Whitman College Announces New Scholarship for Native Students
Aiden Wolf ’26 and Lindsey Pasena-Littlesky ’26 are the first recipients of the Šináata Scholarship, created in recognition of the special relationship between the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and Whitman College.
May 31, 2022
Whitman College Announces Kathleen M. Murray Endowed Scholarship
As President Murray prepares to retire after seven years as Whitman’s 14th president, her legacy will endure for generations thanks to a scholarship to support access and affordability, made possible through more than $1 million in gifts.
May 27, 2022
Whitman Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Named NADOHE Fellow
Dr. John Johnson has joined the 2022-23 cohort of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education’s prestigious Chief Diversity Officer Fellows Program.
May 23, 2022
Tribal Tradition
A Plateau Long Tent temporarily erected on campus provides a place for a unique learning experience.
May 22, 2022
Commencement 2022 Recap
Family, faculty and staff joined graduates for Whitman College's 136th Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Enjoy this recap of the event.
May 20, 2022
Looking Forward to Whitman’s 136th Commencement
After years of restricted commencement ceremonies due to the COVID-19 pandemic, family and friends are invited to watch their favorite graduates walk across the stage at Whitman College’s 136th Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
May 19, 2022
Civic Leadership Award 2022
Two members of Whitman's class of 2023 are the recipients of the 2021-2022 President’s Student Civic Leadership Award, which recognizes outstanding student leaders in Washington state for their work in civic engagement and social entrepreneurship.
May 17, 2022
Sylvia Adome Named Watson Fellow
The Whitman College theater and economics major will spend a year traveling to seven countries to learn about African artists in the diaspora as a recipient of the Thomas J. Watson fellowship.
May 16, 2022
Digging Into Everyday Life
Whitman College Professor of Sociology Michelle Janning finds meaning in the material and mundane.