Whitman Stories

September 19, 2022
New Dimensions In Computer Science
Whitman College computer science professor William Bares inspires students to imagine, create and play digitally in his Immersive Stories Lab.
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September 13, 2022
Whitman College Garners Top U.S. News & World Report Rankings
In its 2022-2023 Best Colleges rankings released in September 2022, U.S. News & World Report recognized Whitman College in three of its top national lists, including best National Liberal Arts Schools and Best Value Schools.
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September 8, 2022
Heart of a Champion: Tanner Filion ’23
National champ Tanner Filion ’23 says his teammates and coaches make him stronger, faster ... and happier. Filion is a senior on the Whitman College Swim Team, coached by Jennifer Blomme.
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September 8, 2022
Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach Georgia Cloepfil Pens Ode to Saabs
“If a vehicle is meant to be only a dependable means for transportation, the Saab has failed me more than once. But I like to think of my car as endangered and animate, precious not for its convenience or use-value but for the history that it carries.”
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August 31, 2022
Class of 2026, Welcome Home
A new crop of Whitties has arrived on campus to make Whitman College their home.
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August 20, 2022
Whitman Ranks Top 5 in Princeton Review’s Most Accessible Professors List
Whitman College was named one of the nation’s top colleges—with the most accessible faculty—by The Princeton Review for 2023.
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August 19, 2022
Gearing Up to Welcome Whitman’s Incoming Class
Whitman College welcomes its newest class of students to its Walla Walla, Washington campus—coming from across the country and world.
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August 12, 2022
Whitman Today: Sharon and Justin go to School
Sometimes it’s not just the students who get to have transformative experiences. This June, Sharon Alker (Professor of English) and Justin Lincoln (Professor of Art) attended a week-long workshop at the Stanford d-school.
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August 11, 2022
Finding Purpose in People: Steve Hammond ’79
From advocating in the workplace to speaking truth to history, Steve Hammond ’79 fosters human connection.
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July 10, 2022
Associate Professor of Sociology Alissa Cordner Warns About PFAS Contamination
Associate Professor of Sociology Alissa Cordner Warns About PFAS Contamination.
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July 7, 2022
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies Eunice Blavascunas Discusses Snake River Dams
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies Eunice Blavascunas Discusses Snake River Dams.
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July 1, 2022
Whitman College Board of Trustees Appoints Three New Members
Leigh Ann Lucero ’91, Marshal K. McReal ’84 and Aaron Perrine ’99 are the newest members of the Whitman College Board of Trustees, joining July 1.
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