Imani Williford, India Ferguson, Rosalba Ponce, Caitlyn Keeve, and Jake Martin use a model of the Kluge-Ruhe galleries to plan their exhibition Songs of a Secret Country during the 2017 Summer Curatorial Research Project at the University of Virginia.
Students
Summer of Art
Rosalba Ponce ’18 is spending her summer in Virginia along with four other undergraduate students from across the…
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Student Researches Mangrove Forests in China
Introducing freshwater to a globally important mangrove forest in China may help establish reedbeds, but it may not…
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Alumni
Alumnus Coaches High School Team to Victory
Former Whittier College lacrosse team player Joshua Wilkinson ’94 has continued to take his passion for the sport to…
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Students
Spring 2017 Dean's List
A total of 276 students have been named to the Whittier College Spring 2017 Dean’s List.  The Dean’s list recognizes…
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Faculty and Staff
Remembering Professor Les Howard
A memorial service to celebrate the life of beloved Professor Emeritus Leslie Howard '62 was held on Saturday, August…
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Students
Poet Researches Disney Consumers
Close your eyes. Picture your favorite Disney or Pixar character. What do you like about them? Are they adventurous,…
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Students Study Supernovae
Carlos Campos-Moya ’17 and Destiny Murillo ’17 never had to leave Whittier to see 130 million years into the past. The…
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Faculty and Staff
A Happy Retirement for Whittier Faculty
With more than 50 years combined at Whittier College, Cathy George, credential analyst of education and child…
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Twin girls in matching dresses stand in hallway in famous scene from the movie, The Shining
Alumni
Bringing Horror to Life
While most people are welcoming the warm summer, the creative minds at Universal Studios Hollywood are already thinking…
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Alumni
Whittier Graduate Part of L.A. Microbrew Trend
Local entrepreneur and chef Ricardo Diaz '93 was recently featured in Vista LA—a weekly news magazine program that airs…
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Poet Conducts Fitness Research
Can a fitness app help physical therapy patients stay on track? That’s what Lauren Galantai ’17 wanted to know. For…
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College Affairs
Whittier Website Receives American Web Design Award
Selected from more than 1,400 entries, the Whittier College website was selected as a winner of a 2017 American Web…
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Alumni
Showcasing Whittier College in Oil Paintings
With Whittier as inspiration for his work, Dennis McGonagle ’93 has led a successful career as an artist. He will be…
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Poets Present Research At National Conference
Monica Molgaard ’17 and Mari Shigemasa ’17 attended the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Conference…
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Spartina alterniflora fringing a marsh and juncus roemerianus along a connecting bayou in the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Poet Sees Rising Concern for Coastal Plants
Alina Bonto ’18 sees the threat of rising sea levels and wants to understand its consequences for coastal plants. As…
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