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College Affairs
College Noted for Great Teaching, Access, Engaged Students and Alumni
Whittier College has once again been named one of the top national liberal arts colleges by the Princeton Review,…
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College Affairs
New Play Place at Broadoaks
With the generous support of Board of Trustees Member Maggie Koong ’14, her mother Ting Yuk Chee, and SoCal Industries…
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College Affairs
Whittier College to Pursue a 100 Percent Tobacco-Free Campus by Fall 2018
Whittier College announced today an initiative to eliminate the use of tobacco and tobacco-related products on campus…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Supports DACA
Dear Whittier College Community: Last week, Whittier College joined more than 40 Quaker-founded schools and colleges in…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Welcomes New Poets
On a bright, sunny September day, Whittier College welcomed its largest first-year class with a total of 542 first-year…
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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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Graduate Mirka Pojoy in a cap and gown on the field
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
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
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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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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