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Stacy Wamuchii and Kristen Adams Gabel with Covid mask ons
May 25, 2021

Across Distance, Across Cultures

Alumni help welcome first-year students to Whitman
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May 25, 2021

A Shot of Hope

With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, there is light at the end of the tunnel—and several Whitties are helping to lead the way.
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May 25, 2021

A Year Like No Other

A year after COVID-19 forced Whitman College to take decisive actions to keep students, faculty and staff safe, we take time to pause and reflect on this historic time.
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Tiasha Garcia ’96
May 25, 2021

Character Studies

Middle school Spanish teacher Tiasha Garcia ’96 finds bringing cosplay into the classroom helps get students excited about learning.
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A student tends to Whitman’s labyrinth
May 25, 2021

Amazing Place

Whitman’s new labyrinth provides a spot for meditation and more.
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May 25, 2021

Fine Fellows

Two Whitman students have been awarded prestigious national fellowships.
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Malia Lewis
May 25, 2021

Supporting Role

Whitman and Walla Walla YWCA partner to offer services for sexual assault survivors.
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May 25, 2021

Working Towards Just Futures

How Whitman is using its grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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May 25, 2021

Grand Finales: Senior Thesis Art Show Explores ‘Still Life’

The graduating Whitman College studio art majors concluded their studies with a final thesis exhibition, “STILL LIFE: Senior Thesis 2021.”
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Graduates listening to student speaker Lauren Rhodes ’21 during commencement
May 23, 2021

Whitman College’s 2021 Commencement Ceremony

A recap of Whitman College's 135th Commencement ceremony, Sunday, May 23, 2021, with photos from the event.
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May 20, 2021

Associate Professor of Art History & Visual Culture Studies Matt Reynolds Moderates Confluence Project Event

“Along the Columbia River: Maya Lin and the Confluence Project,” will be on view through Dec. 15 at Whitman College’s Maxey Museum and online.
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Portrait of Lauren Rhodes
May 19, 2021

Lauren Rhodes ’21 Serves Dual Commencement Roles

Whitman College student Lauren Rhodes was chosen as both the senior class speaker and banner designer for the 2021 commenencement ceremony.
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