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January 17, 2019

Winter Student Art Salon Celebrates 12th Year

On Jan. 19, 2019, the Juried Winter Student Art Salon will celebrate its 12th year with an opening reception from 3-5 p.m. at the Fouts Center for Visual Arts.
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Table at the Sophomore Summit
January 15, 2019

Inaugural Sophomore Summit Offers Students Career Compass

Faced with the pressure of earning a degree and moving into the working world, how does a student navigate college to ensure they are going in the right direction?
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Whitman College President Kathy Murray
January 14, 2019

Champions for the Liberal Arts

Whitman College must do a much better job of connecting the fabulous liberal arts education our students receive in our classrooms to “life after Whitman,” to the lives of meaning and purpose our students will pursue after graduation, President Kathleen M. Murray says.
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President Kathleen Murray
January 14, 2019

Listen to Learn, Learn to Lead

Whitman College President Kathy Murray's Message for Winter 2019
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Group conversation
January 14, 2019

Alumna Advocates for Portland's Homeless Population

Interview with alumna Deborah Kafoury, Multnomah County commissioner and passionate advocate for the homeless
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Esther Ra
January 14, 2019

Whittie Publishes First Poetry Collection

Profile on Whitman College student Esther Ra '19, an English major who recently had her first book of poetry published
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Tommy Lloyd
January 14, 2019

Basketball Alumnus Assists at Gonzaga

Interview with Whitman alumnus Tommy Lloyd, assistant coach of men's basketball at Gonzaga University
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Arielle Cooley
January 14, 2019

Biologist Tracks Evolution through Study of Monkeyflowers

Profile of Arielle Cooley, associate professor of biology at Whitman College, and the research she and her students are conducting on monkeyflowers
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Moira Gresham
January 14, 2019

Inspiring Science

Profile on Whitman College's Moira Gresham, professor of physics
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Anne-Marie Zell Schwerin ’85 and Maeve McCracken ’19
January 14, 2019

Community Fellows Program Creates Positive Change

Profile on Walla Walla community programs, the YWCA of Walla Walla and Walla Walla Symphony, and community service by Whitman students
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Student reading a book
January 14, 2019

College Revises Encounters to Improve Inclusivity

Profile on Whitman College's new Encounters curriculum involving inclusive teaching practices to strengthen the first-year experience
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Isaiah Banta Martial Arts Kick
January 14, 2019

Kicking into High Gear

Profile of Whitman College student Isaiah Banta, a computer science major who is involved in various aspects of student life on campus
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