“Trumpets blowing and drums pounding.” That’s how the Acropolis yearbook describes the Whittier College homecoming…
The 12th Annual Latino Graduates Celebration kicked off 2013 Commencement Week activities, with more than 60 Whittier…
Professor Lana Nino recently authored an article, "Precursors of professionalism in college seniors: Influence of major…
Professors Marie-Magdeleine Chirol and Jake Carbine have recently been appointed as the Hazel Cooper Jordan Chair in…
During the early morning hours on September 28, more than 500 Poet volunteers – students, staff, and faculty alike -…
Soon to be released children’s story, The Grizzly’s Christmas, holds special ties to the Whittier College community.…
Whittier athletics is expanding its horizon and hopping on planes. This season so far, the Poet women’s soccer team…
College Affairs
Whittier College has once again been named one of the top national liberal arts colleges by U.S. News and World Report…
Students
Whittier College students were busy this summer getting a head start in the professional world while interning at top…
The first NASA grant to be awarded to Whittier College will support an astronomer’s study of blazars. Professor of…
California legislators recently approved a bill that will raise the minimum wage from $8 to $10 by 2016. This 25…
Alumni
Alumna Erin Clancy ’07 was recently included in the Diplomatic Courier’s “Top 99 under 33 Foreign Policy Leaders” list…
National Jurist Magazine, in their September 2013 issue, has just named Whittier Law School one of the Top 15 Most…
Alumni
Long-time educator Alice Keiko Nishimoto '78 was named Garvey School District's 2013 Teacher of the Year.  Nishimoto…
Across the nation, people celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a…