Incoming Freshman Helps Others Navigate the College Admissions Process
For incoming Poet Aidan Proshuto ’18, choosing the right college was crucial. After completing his heavy share of…
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Faculty and Staff
Milton's Eve at the Intersection of Literature and Visual Arts
Professor of English Wendy Furman-Adams presented the opening keynote speech for The Afterlives of Eve, a conference…
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Broadoaks Children Celebrate Peace Day
Tuesday, September 22, 2014 The Broadoaks Children's School celebrated the International Day of Peace on the Whittier…
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Professor Joyce Kaufman To Chair ISA Status of Women Committee
Joyce P. Kaufman, professor of political science and director of the Whittier Scholars Program, has been appointed…
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College Affairs
Father Gregory J. Boyle—2014 Commencement Keynote Speech
Thank you very much. It’s an honor to be with you, Class of 2014. The Poet Mary Oliver writes, “There are things that…
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Students
A Tearful Farewell
02.11.16 Early in the spring semester, Whittier College was rocked with the passing of one of its own, Sophomore Margo…
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Faculty and Staff
Professor Angevine Discusses Gender Bias in the Presidential Election
How has gender bias factored into Hillary Clinton's bid to become president of the United States? On Tuesday, Visiting…
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Professor Tess Taylor Reviews Poetry Collection on NPR
Whittier College Professor Tess Taylor's latest review on Jynne Dilling Martin's poetry collection, We Mammals in…
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Theatre Department Stages "Hairspray the Musical"
Hairspray the Musical will be coming to the Whittier College stage March 5-8 at 8 p.m. and March 9 at 2 p.m. in the…
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Former Poet to Play at the FIL World Championships
Whittier College alumnus Seth Mahler ’10 was named to the 2014 Israel Men’s National Team 46-man roster to play in the…
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College Affairs
The Rise of the Liberal Arts in Hong Kong
Co-founder and chairman emeritus of DHL International Po Chung understands the benefits of a liberal arts education.…
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College Affairs
Nearly 1,000 Poets Celebrate Their Pride at Whittier Weekend 2016
Nearly 1,000 Poets celebrated their Whittier College pride, shared memories, and made new ones at Whittier Weekend 2016…
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Whittier College Announces Commitment to Expand College Access at White House Event
Today, Whittier College President Sharon Herzberger will join President Barack Obama, the First Lady Michelle Obama,…
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Professor McBride Offers Expert Testimony on Human Rights
Professor of Political Science Mike McBride has been a consultant for the Office of the United Nations High…
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Poet Alumna and Grandfather Run In Los Angeles Marathon
More than 25,000 runners participated in the 2014 Los Angeles Marathon last Sunday.  Among those who ran the 26.2 mile…
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