by Jonathan Burton   How many of William Shakespeare's 38 plays have you either read or seen performed? Each semester…
Philanthropy
When philanthropist MacKenzie Scott selects an institution for one of her transformative gifts, the national higher…
Alumni
Whittier graduate and former civil deputy prosecutor Bernard Veljacic '94 was recently sworn in as a Superior Court…
College Affairs
The Mary Davis Fellowship in Public Service will continue for another three years thanks to the generous support of…
For the fourth year in a row, Whittier College has been recognized with the President’s Higher Education Community…
Faculty and Staff
​Cinzia Fissore, professor of biology and environmental science participated in the The Institute for Science in Global…
Alumni
Whittier College graduate Chris J. Marvin '09 is part of an international team of astronomers which has recently…
College Affairs
Prolific journalist and author Robin Wright enlightened the Whittier College community as she discussed her experiences…
Faculty and Staff
Professor of Education and Child Development Kay Sanders recently co-authored the book The Culture of Child Care where…
Faculty and Staff
Associate Professor of Anthropology Ann M. Kakaliouras has received an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Mid-Career…
Whittier College presents the 77th Annual Bach Festival—the oldest collegiate Bach festival west of the Mississippi—on…
Alumni
Alumna Carol Tenopir '74, a regarded scholar in library and information sciences has been selected as the Fulbright-…
In the News
Political successions are rarely easy when a charismatic leader dies. This is the case of Hugo Chavez and Venezuela…
Originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2017 edition of The Rock Hometown: Honolulu, HI Major: Chemistry (Biology and…
College Affairs
In line with President Linda Oubré’s vision of a forward-thinking, innovative, and sustainable institution, Whittier…