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College Affairs
Whittier College Hosts Conference to Help Bilingual Educators
The Institute for Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching at Whittier held its third annual conference where…
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College Affairs
Whittier Website Receives American Web Design Award
Selected from more than 1,400 entries, the Whittier College website was selected as a winner of a 2017 American Web…
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African Drummers perform during Black Student Union Graduation reception
College Affairs
Whittier Celebrates Diverse Class of 2017
The 2017 cultural graduate celebrations at Whittier kicked-off the College’s pre-commencement events where family,…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Celebrates Class Of 2017
More than 400 Poets donned caps and gowns and prepared to receive their bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Whittier…
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Commencement student speaker Kourtney Brodnax addresses graduates at the podium
College Affairs
Commencement Student Speaker Kourtney Brodnax Addresses Class of 2017
Good morning Families, friends, and the Class of 2017,  Thank you to President Herzberger, Dean Perez, advisors,…
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President Herzberger at the podium addressing the graduating class
College Affairs
Charge to the Whittier College Class of 2017
Graduates, this is such an exciting day for you and for us.  Today marks an important transition in your lives. Our…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Receives Grant From The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation has awarded a $250,000 grant to Whittier College for the Science and Learning Center (…
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A graphic with the following text: DIGLIBARTS 2020, A new initiative for digital well-being at Whittier College
College Affairs
Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Help Expand Digital Liberal Arts Programs at Whittier College
With the help of a three-and-a-half-year, $700,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Whittier College will…
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College Affairs, Students
Brethren Fellowship Program at Whittier College
Whittier College announces a new partnership with The Brethren Community Foundation and Global Partners for Development…
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Sol Trujillo
College Affairs
Commencement Speaker Announced
  Global telecommunications, media, and cable industry expert Sol Trujillo will address Whittier College’s graduating…
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College Affairs
Board of Trustees Receives Award
The Whittier College Board of Trustees was honored by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges…
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Woolly Whittier, a purple mammoth with gold tusks and a Whittier College logo on its side
College Affairs
Whittier Unveils New Mascot, Retires Johnny
Note: This news story originally appeared on April 1, 2017, and is an April Fools' Day joke. Whittier is the home of…
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A quidditch match at Memorial Stadium at Whittier College
College Affairs
Four Houses, Quidditch Coming to Whittier
Note: This news story originally appeared on April 1, 2017, and is an April Fools' Day joke. As part of Whittier…
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Ski lift above Upper Quad at Whittier College
College Affairs
Soar Over Campus in New Ski Lift
Note: This news story originally appeared on April 1, 2017, and is an April Fools' Day joke. A cross-country ski lift…
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College Affairs
New Animation and Design Track at Whittier College
Whittier College’s Art and Visual Studies Department announced its new digital art and design track, which will cater…
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