Scenes from Poet Homecoming 2025. | Whittier College
Alumni, Athletics, Students
Poet Pride Shines at Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend
Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend, held Oct. 10-12, brought together Poets past and present for a spirited…
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Scenes from Poet Homecoming 2025. | Whittier College
Alumni, Athletics, Students
Poet Pride Shines at Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend
Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend, held Oct. 10-12, brought together Poets past and present for a spirited…
More
Scenes from Poet Homecoming 2025. | Whittier College
Alumni, Athletics, Students
Poet Pride Shines at Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend
Whittier College’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend, held Oct. 10-12, brought together Poets past and present for a spirited…
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President Kristine Dillon ’73, Ph.D., welcomed Poets back for Homecoming Weekend with the 2025 State of the College Address and Poet Awards ceremony.
College Affairs
State of the College Showcases Whittier’s Journey Forward
Whittier College’s future is bright. The 2025 State of the College Address highlighted growth and innovation, outlining…
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Shannon Center
College Affairs
Celebrate the Best of Whittier at the 2025 Poet Awards
The Poet Awards are a cherished opportunity for alumni to honor and uplift one another by recognizing peers whose lives…
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Kristine E. Dillon ’73, Ph.D.
College Affairs
Poet Update: Staying Social
Dear Poets, Whittier College is just one facet of the local community, and I’m glad to see both the College and…
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Whittier College campus
Faculty and Staff
Whittier College Names 2025 Endowed Chair Recipients in Chemistry and U.S. History
Whittier College has named two standout faculty members to endowed chairs this year: Peter Peterson in Chemistry and…
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Whittier College students won awards at the inaugural Whittier Film Festival.
Students
Poets Bring Home Multiple Wins From Whittier Film Festival
Tinseltown came to Uptown, and the spotlight was on Whittier College during the city’s first-ever film festival. The…
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Platner Hall
College Affairs, In the News
Whittier Ranks No. 14 Nationally in Social Mobility
Whittier College has earned national recognition again, this time in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges…
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Platner Hall
College Affairs, In the News
Whittier Ranks No. 14 Nationally in Social Mobility
Whittier College has earned national recognition again, this time in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges…
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Whittier College recently received a generous gift from the Credit Union of Southern California, reinforcing a shared commitment to student success and well-being.
Philanthropy
Credit Union of Southern California Renews Partnership with $15,000 Gift to Whittier College
Whittier College recently received a generous gift from the Credit Union of Southern California, reinforcing a shared…
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Isabelle Brookshire ’26
Students
Meet Associated Students of Whittier College President Isabelle Brookshire ’26
Advocacy, accessibility, and history. Those are the three key items on the mind of Isabelle Brookshire ’26. As…
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Kristine E. Dillon ’73, Ph.D.
College Affairs
Poet Update: The Future of Whittier
Dear Poets, With the fall semester now in full swing, campus is alive with energy. Classrooms are buzzing and our…
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Film Professor Patti McCarthy will screen Carlos Through the Tall Grass — a feature crewed in part by Whittier students — at the city’s inaugural film festival.
Students
Whittier College Joins City’s First Film Festival
With featured student films, expert panels, and alumni connections, the inaugural Whittier Film Festival offers a…
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Scenes from Whittier College Commencement.
In the News
President Dillon Calls for Preserving Aid Programs in Federal Budget
Whittier College President Kristine Dillon has published an op-ed in The Hechinger Report, a leading national education…
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