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Athletics
Whittier Poets Achieve SCIAC Championship Trifecta
For the first time in Whittier College's history, Poet Athletics earned three conference championships in one school…
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College Affairs
Mashi: The Story of Masanori Murakami
Witty, engaging, and incredibly entertaining, Masanori "Mashi" Murakami shared with the Whittier community his…
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College Affairs
2014-2015 Student Organization Award Winners Announced!
Please join us in congratulating our Student Organization Award recipients for the 2014-2015 academic year! All…
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Students
Incoming First Year Student Lilly Grossman Knows No Boundaries
La Jolla, California native, Lilly Grossman,  has written a self-published novel, has been honored by the White House…
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Alumni
Whittier College Speaker in the News: Masanori Murakami
​Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese baseball player to pitch in the American Major Leagues for the San Francisco…
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Alumni
Whittier's Rocking Students: Angelica Klein '15
As an environmental science major, Angelica Klein ‘15 took advantage of Whittier’s small size classes, benefited from…
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Students
Better Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes at Private Colleges According to New Council of Independent Colleges Report
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) has released its latest report: Independent Colleges and Student Engagement:…
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College Affairs
Japan's First Major League Player to Speak at Whittier College
​Masanori "Mashi" Murakami, the first player from Japan to play Major League Baseball will be visiting Whittier College…
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College Affairs
Defining the Digital Humanities at Whittier College
What are the Digital Humanities or Digital Liberal Arts? And how can our Whittier community benefit from them? Whittier…
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Leadership
Poets Apply Their Business Know-How and Global Citizenry in China
Three Whittier College students are spending eight weeks in Xiamen, China this summer interning at Intex, one of China’…
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Alumni
Rebecca Lybrand '07: The Top Three Things I Learned as a Science Student at Whittier
Rebecca Lybrand '07 is committed to science education and outreach. A biology major while at Whittier College, she went…
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Faculty and Staff
Chronicle of Higher Education Blog: Virtual Connections at Academic Conferences
Associate Professor of English Andrea Rehn or @profrehn as she is known in the "twitterverse" is extremely active in…
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In the News
Los Angeles Magazine Maps President Richard Nixon's Life
The 37th President of the United States and Whittier College's most famous alumnus Richard M. Nixon '34, was recently…
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Athletics
SCIAC Trophies Come Home
For the first time in Whittier College's history, Poet Athletics earned three conference championships in one season…
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Alumni
Edgar Harden '93 Finds a Niche in Old Spirits
An entrepreneur at heart, Art and Wine Consultant Edgar Harden '93 has found a successful niche in the trading of …
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