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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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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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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Whittier Professor Publishes Book on Culture of Child Care
Professor of Education and Child Development Kay Sanders recently co-authored the book The Culture of Child Care where…
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New Director Joins Center for Equity and Inclusion
Jenny Guerra, an advocate for social justice and strong supporter of access to higher education, was named the new…
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Professor Geirola Comments on the Relevance of E-Books
Whittier College Professor Gustavo Geirola attended last month the Guadalajara International Book Fair, the biggest of…
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New Associate Dean of Students Ready to Welcome Students
Josh Hartman, Whittier College's new associate dean of students, has been passionately working this summer to be ready…
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Professor Highlights Overlap Between Baseball and Religion
With the Chicago Cubs nearing the World Series, fans are holding their breath to see if the team's so-called curse is…
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Gonzalez Steps into New Role at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
Associate Professor of Acting and Directing Gil Gonzalez has officially stepped into the role of Chair of the Kennedy…
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