Faculty and Staff
Whittier College Appoints New Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty
After a national search that yielded a strong pool of candidates, Whittier College’s President Sharon Herzberger…
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Faculty and Staff
The Super Bowl: Sports, Politics, and Myth
Professor of Religion Joe Price was included in an article posted by The Week about the cultural phenomenon that the…
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Visiting Professor on National Public Radio
Author and Visiting Professor of English Tess Taylor is a regular contributor to National Public Radio's All Things…
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Faculty and Staff
Faculty Members Publish Interdisciplinary Article
Associate Professor of Education and Child Development Anne Sebanc and Professor of Mathematics Jeff Lutgen published…
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Faculty and Staff
What is the Origin of the Word Werewolf?
Associate Professor of English Language and Literature Sean Morris was recently interviewed by the news site Quartz…
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Biology Professor Receives Department of Homeland Funding to Detect Dangerous Agents in Food
Since the intentional distribution of anthrax spores (Bacillus anthracis) through the U.S. postal system in 2001, the…
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College Affairs, Faculty and Staff
Baseball Reliquary and Whittier College Establish Institute for Baseball Studies
Whittier College is now home of the Institute for Baseball Studies, the first humanities-based research center of its…
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Faculty Tackle “Allure of Dystopia” in Popular Culture
The idea that humans will undergo a day of reckoning has confronted every generation. Whatever you call it, however you…
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Whittier College Faculty Named to Endowed Chairs
Whittier College President Sharon Herzberger announced the appointment of six faculty members to endowed professorships…
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Professor Cheryl Swift Named SENCER Leadership Fellow
Cheryl Swift, the James Irvine Foundation Professor of Biology, has been appointed as a Leadership Fellow for the…
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Professors Danilo Lozano and David Muller Present Wind Ef Fusions —CD Kickoff Concert in the Shannon Center
Professors Danilo Lozano and David Muller will present a recital of music for flute and bassoon drawn from their CD, …
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Political Science Professor Weighs in on Local Distric Election Rules
Political science professor Eric Lindgren was recently interviewed for the Los Angeles NPR affiliate, KPCC, about a…
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Faculty and Staff
Nerhood Award for Excellence in Teaching Awarded to Van Oosbree
Whittier College Professor Patricia Van Oosbree is the recipient of the 2008 Nerhood Award. Named for Professor Harry W…
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Soto Becomes the Youngest Whittier High School Hall of Fame Inductee
Associate Professor of Education Ivannia Soto was inducted into the Whittier High School Hall of Fame for her…
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Faculty and Staff
New Nadine Austin Wood Chair in American History Announced
Associate Professor of History Natale “Nat” Zappia has been named Whittier College’s new Nadine Austin Wood Chair in…
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