2017
March 11, 2017
NCAA Final Four ahead for men’s basketball
Whitman’s men’s basketball team advanced to the Final Four in the NCAA Division III tournament, after a close match-up against the University of Rochester The Blues men - the only undefeated team across all three divisions - beat Rochester 91-87.
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March 11, 2017
Women’s basketball team bows out in NCAA Elite 8
Congratulations to Whitman’s women’s basketball team, whose victory-filled season came to an end today when bowing out in the Elite 8 round of the NCAA Division III tournament.
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March 10, 2017
Whitman to host STEM workshops for middle school girls
Sponsored by the local chapter of the American Association of University Women, Great Explorations will bring 450 middle school girls to campus.
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March 10, 2017
Men’s and women’s basketball teams head to NCAA Elite 8
After triumphing 102—82 over Hardin-Simmons University at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio, Whitman’s men’s basketball team advances from the Sweet 16 to the Elite 8 in the NCAA Division III tournament.
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March 10, 2017
Whitman basketball success touted in Seattle Times
The success of the men's and women's basketball teams this year is the subject of a Seattle Times column.
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March 9, 2017
Teens draw on civil rights lessons for Whitman art show
Lincoln High School students created original works of art in response to conversations with Whitman volunteers.
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March 8, 2017
Alumna recognized at International Women’s Day celebration in State capital
A first-generation college student whose family immigrated to the U.S. from Vietnam, Do majored in sociology at Whitman and is a Gates Millennium Scholar.
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March 7, 2017
Visiting ecologist promotes wildfire awareness
Megafire expert Paul F. Hessburg advocated for more public conversation about the destruction that large wildfires cause when hosting a multimedia presentation at Whitman College in March.
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March 6, 2017
Whitties join Peace Corps in impressive numbers
Whitman ranks among the Peace Corps’ 2017 list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities.
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March 2, 2017
Students celebrate world cultures with campus festivities
Whitman students recently took part in the InterNation Celebration, hosted by the Beyond Borders Club, Whitman Events Board and Intercultural Center, and Chopsticks Night, held at the Japanese Interest House.
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March 2, 2017
Whitman has the only unbeaten team in men's college basketball
Mental preparation and the team's bond are the keys to its success
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March 1, 2017
Weekend student events: from the medical to the musical
Last weekend, some Whitman students got hands-on experience with medical instruments in a campus suture clinic, while others picked up their musical instruments for the Winter Orchestra Concert.
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