Faculty and Staff
Poet Family At Rothko Chapel
Professor of English Tony Barnstone will make it a family affair with his father Willis Barnstone and his sister Aliki…
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Athletics
Women’s Swimming & Diving Team Receives Scholar All-American Award
As Whittier’s women’s swimming and diving team prepares for the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletics…
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College Affairs
Therapy Dogs Visit Whittier
As the spring semester begins, the Counseling Center partnered with Residence Life and brought therapy dogs to meet…
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Sofia Duenas in Costa Rica
Poets in Costa Rica
“Pura Vida” was the theme for the JanTerm Course, Urban Education, which took students to Costa Rica to engage in the…
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Alumni
Alumna Documentary on PBS
Producer and writer Theresa Hoiles's ’92 most recent documentary project is currently airing on KPBS-San Diego and on…
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Students
Close to 300 Students Earn Dean’s List Distinction
Whittier College has named a total of 289 students to the Fall 2016 Dean’s List. Undergraduate students who earn a 3.70…
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Poets Explore the City of Angels
From Skid Row to Beverly Hills, students explored Los Angeles in Professor Les Howard’s well-known JanTerm course,…
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Alumni
Mary Branca ’92 Retires as Whittier School District Superintendent
After serving more than 30 years in education, East Whittier City School District Superintendent Mary Branca ’92 has…
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College Affairs
Professor Kenneth W. Stein Announced As 2017 Feinberg Lecturer
WHITTIER, Calif. (January 27, 2017) –  Expert on Israeli affairs Professor Kenneth W. Stein, will deliver the 2017…
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JanTerm: Food Lab L.A.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Xochitl Ruiz implemented the new JanTerm course Food Lab L.A. to the…
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Faculty and Staff
Professor Gil Gonzalez Appointed as Faculty Master
Professor of Theatre Gil Gonzalez and his wife Katie Liddicoat, along with their daughters Isabell and Celia, will take…
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Students
Civics Lesson in Real Time
Joining thousands across the nation, Whittier College alumni, students, faculty, and staff came out in force to express…
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College Affairs
Whittier College Supports DACA Students
Concerns have been raised throughout the nation regarding changes in immigration policy and the possible impact on the…
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Two students at the temple
The Simple Life
Students take a literal step outside of their comfort zone by taking the Jan Term course Simplicity taught by…
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College Affairs
Whittier Scholars Program Appoints New Leadership
Professor of English Andrea Rehn has been appointed associate dean and director of the Whittier Scholars Program (WSP…
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