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College Affairs, In the News
Whittier Leads Among Liberal Arts Colleges in National Rankings
Whittier College has once again achieved recognition in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2025, ranking…
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President Kristine Dillon '73, right, signs an agreement with El Rancho High School to support students and guarantee admission. | Whittier College
College Affairs
Whittier College, El Rancho High School partner to create educational pipeline
Whittier College officials visited El Rancho High School in Pico Rivera today to formally announce a new partnership…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Welcomes Three Returning Trustees
The Whittier College Board of Trustees has approved the addition of three new members: Vincent Daigneault ’85, Joyce…
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Kristine E. Dillon ’73, Ph.D.
College Affairs, Leadership
Dr. Kristine Dillon Named 16th President of Whittier College
Whittier College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday to appoint Kristine E. Dillon ’73, Ph.D., as the college’…
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College Affairs
Whittier College announces Poet Pledge scholarship for local high schoolers
Reaffirming its commitment to affordable higher education for high-achieving local students, Whittier College today…
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College Affairs
Tuition, fees, room and board for the 2024-25 academic year
Dear students and families, Whittier College is committed to providing a high-value liberal arts education to a diverse…
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Alumni, Philanthropy, College Affairs, Leadership
Announcing: Whittier Now!
Dear Poets, We write to share exciting news about our progress in moving Whittier College into its next chapter, and to…
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College Affairs, In the News
Whittier College Named One of The Top 10 Performers in Social Mobility
Whittier College shines as a school that improves students' ability to move up the economic ladder, according to U.S.…
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2023 cohort of the UniHealth Peer Health Educator Fellowship along with program staff and assistants
College Affairs
UniHealth Peer Health Educator Fellows Prepare to Boost Campus Health Services
Whittier College’s 2023 UniHealth Peer Health Educator Fellows are hard at work learning what it takes to become a…
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College Affairs
Campus Message on the Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions
Interim President Kristine E. Dillon provided the following message to the Whittier College community regarding the…
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College Affairs
Update on Wardman House
Whittier College leadership provided the following update on the sale of Wardman House with the College community. Dear…
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Deihl Hall
College Affairs
Updates on the Whittier College Board of Trustees
Dear Poet community, I hope you were all able to enjoy the final weeks leading up to Commencement and are ready to…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Celebrates 2023 Commencement
Whittier College celebrated its 120th Commencement ceremony on May 2, 2023, honoring the achievement of more than 360…
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College Affairs
Whittier College to Celebrate 120th Commencement Ceremony
Whittier College will celebrate its 120th Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. in Memorial Stadium on…
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College Affairs, Students
Whittier College Partners with the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
Whittier College has joined the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), an organization focused on…
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