2015
September 15, 2015
Sociology professor Helen Kim featured in the "Huffington Post"
Kim talks about her research on Asian-Jewish families and how her family observes the High Holidays.
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September 14, 2015
First-generation students get a head start
This past July, the college flew 32 incoming first-generation/working-class students to campus for an orientation program to get students familiar with the campus, faculty and staff members and the resources available to them.
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September 14, 2015
Alumnus talks to The New Yorker about the hairstyles of the presidential candidates
Janet Stephens '80 is a self-proclaimed hairdressing archeologist
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September 9, 2015
Alumnus plans to take computing to the next level
Alex Nugent '03 launches new hi-tech firm that aims to overhaul computing
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September 7, 2015
Whitman professor collaborates with punk rock drummer Jason Hamacher on album of traditional Syrian religious music
Elyse Semerdjian talks to NPR about the collaboration and the history of Aleppo’s Armenian community
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September 4, 2015
Whitman student highlighted for work during summer internship
Elizabeth Greenfield '18 spent her summer working for an environmental nonprofit thanks to a internship grant from Whitman.
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August 28, 2015
The class of 2019 moves in
Move-in day for incoming first-year students took place on August 27, with new Whitties, their parents, and staff and faculty members crisscrossing campus
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August 25, 2015
Whitman named as top 25 healthy college
Schools ranked on healthy food, fitness facilities, and medical and mental health services
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August 20, 2015
Whitman alumnus talks to NPR about new book, "Machines of Loving Grace"
John Markoff '71 weighs in on robots, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars.
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August 20, 2015
Whitman alumnus bikes thousands of miles across Africa
Nate Freeman '04 writes about his incredible ride and personal mission
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August 14, 2015
Mumford & Sons take on Whitman's soccer teams
As the Gentlemen of the Road tour rolled into town yesterday, a group of Whitman soccer players from the men's and women's soccer teams took on Mumford & Sons.
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August 13, 2015
Ai Weiwei sculptures on view in Walla Walla in September
The Seattle Times previews piece by well-known artist
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