Willamette welcomes new students
08.30.2022 | Marketing and CommunicationsHundreds of students聽flooded campuses in Salem and Portland last week to move in, attend introductory sessions and discover what their new surroundings have to offer.聽
Hundreds of students聽flooded campuses in Salem and Portland last week to move in, attend introductory sessions and discover what their new surroundings have to offer.聽
PNCA Professor Emeritus Arvie Smith is the most recent HFMA artist to be featured at the 2022 Venice Art Biennale.
Trinity Goff 鈥25 was among six chosen as winners of the Young Artists Debut! award.
Willamette welcomed new students at Opening Days by helping them move in, learn about resources on campus and introduce them to campus life.
Experience the revamped Goudy Commons Cafe at 杏十八新茶分享 with new menus and operating hours. Enjoy delicious offerings and culinary themes.
Willamette College of Law offers new class on pandemic legal implications. Explore the course covering public health law and emergency legislation.
The funding will support underrepresented youth in STEM fields.
The total solar eclipse, relighting of the Star Trees and colorful campus received the most love on the university鈥檚 account.
Scott Beckstead鈥檚 College of Law class explores how pets, wildlife and farm animals are regarded and treated under the law.
Enter Associate Professor Jonathan Cole鈥檚 stage combat classroom.
Willamette Academy鈥檚 executive director explains how the program helps teenagers 鈥 and society 鈥 reach their potential.
John Poulsen 鈥94 publishes research that leads to crackdown on poachers.
In its 175th year, the university celebrates the presence and impact of women.
Students celebrate their many accomplishments before heading back to Japan.
Warren Binford receives grant to combat trafficking of child sex abuse images online.
Willamette Law is saddened to announce the passing of one of its most gracious, enthusiastic and accomplished professors.
Here鈥檚 what you need to know about residence halls, food service, parking, building access and more.
Michelle Atherton鈥檚 Willamette experience led her to a unique conservation project abroad.
Resources and information about how new legislation could impact Willamette and other colleges and universities.
Roughly 600 people gathered on the North Lawn Saturday to close 杏十八新茶分享鈥檚 175th anniversary celebration by relighting the university鈥檚 grove of 75-year-old giant sequoias.
Willamette鈥檚 CCM major prepares students to make influential, ethical contributions to civic life.
Learn about the transition from 杏十八新茶分享's website gateway pages to the WU Portal, providing customized access to tools and applications.
Willamette community members are invited to attend open forums with each candidate.
Afternoon casual conversation with university leadership open to all students.
Willamette鈥檚 faculty colloquium tackles climate change at the ballot.
The fall 2017 Atkinson Lecture speaker finds autocratic parallels between recent political developments in Russia and America.
The accolades reaffirm top-tier national status as highest-ranked program in Oregon.
Former Willamette singers return to campus for a special reunion and a remarkable professor.
University hires new confidential advocate and names new Title IX coordinator.
Willamette鈥檚 new campus rec director talks about his past and future plans for the university
Third-year JD/MBA student Andy Blevins鈥 first encounter with OutServe-SLDN occurred in the navy as a cryptologic technician from 2007-11.
Families of some students, faculty grapple with aftermath.
Tynan Gable 鈥17 was commended by the adjudication committee for the Mark O. Hatfield Library Research Award based on work from an EXSCI 248 class.
Travis Stiles 鈥05 president and CEO of Novoron Bioscience moves closer to reversing nerve damage caused by Multiple Sclerosis.
Although born and raised in Newport, Oregon, Erin Greenawald JD鈥98 would tell you she 鈥済rew up,鈥 professionally, in the Marion County District Attorney鈥檚 (MCDA) office.
Willamette students, faculty learn about birds and identify species.
The Statesman Journal quoted Laura Appleman, professor of criminal law, in a Tuesday story on potential juror misconduct.
The Statesman Journal quoted Laura Appleman, professor of criminal law, in a Tuesday story on potential juror misconduct.
All Willamette students invited to join university leaders for this monthly event.
Willamette pub talks kick off Nov. 1 at Half Penny
Willamette community receives a closer glimpse of student, faculty work at forest property.
Discover the groundbreaking research projects conducted by undergraduates at Willamette's Science Collaborative Research Program (SCRP) and their discoveries.
President Steve Thorsett, Coach Leslie Shevlin and Assistant Coach Katie Gruys were among finishers.
Learn about earthquake preparedness at 10:19 a.m. on 10/19.
Piano, vocal performance highlights 19th century songs
Student-run Family Weekend earns kudos for its organization and events.
Three exhibitions and a panel discussion aim to start a dialogue about critical issues.
The former trustee and longtime friend of Willamette leaves a lasting legacy.
Members of the university community must change their Willamette network passwords by Oct. 17.
There were runoff elections for the 3L secretary/treasurer, 1L president and second vice president of SBA, but by Sept. 26, the votes were finalized.
The executive director provides an update on the popular college access program for underrepresented students.
The university will direct funding to athletic projects, followed by continued enhancements to residential spaces.
The labor law professor spoke about an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with mandatory union fees.
Jack Wray JD鈥19 traveled across the globe 鈥 5,628 miles to be exact 鈥 to study law this summer.
Willamette will continue its best-practice processes for prevention of and response to sexual misconduct.
AGSM joins top-tier programs across the country.
Carolyn Yocom, MBA 鈥88, shares insights on management in the federal government and the importance of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement.
The American Association for Justice Moot Court Competition concluded September 14, with the duo of James Sullivan and Sarah Lowe named the winners.
The Willamette Law Placement Office matched 110 students with attorney mentors for the 2017-18 school year.
A $5.5 million pledge will impact students and faculty in mathematics and physics.
The campus community worked together to create a memorable, meaningful weekend for alumni.
Art projects ask viewers to read between the lines.
Art museum has long history with Crow鈥檚 Shadow Institute of Arts.
Activities and Resources Expo featured more than 100 opportunities for student involvement.
Events for alumni to reconnect and reunite with classmates kick off on Friday.
Limit outdoor activities and seek resources as needed.
Undergraduate, graduate students represent dozens of states and several foreign countries.
Faculty members join departments in the College of Liberal Arts.
From her room in South Korea, Emily Dougherty types out an email describing her experiences in the JD/MBA program at 杏十八新茶分享. A third-year student in the four-year program, Dougherty relishes the time when she can do what she loves best 鈥 traveling.
New students move in, explore campus and prepare for life as a Bearcat.
The official transition of human resources and payroll systems occurred on July 10.
University provides tips to avoid identity theft.
Third-year Willamette JD/MBA student Andy Blevins nominated a fellow student for the Student Leadership Award given by the National LGBT Bar Association. That student didn鈥檛 win, but Blevins was named the first runner-up.
Journalists join Willamette for the 鈥淧henomenon on the lawn.鈥
Seven outstanding faculty members honored at Opening Convocation.
Law Professors Karen Sandrik and Peter Molk received university awards at the 杏十八新茶分享 convocation ceremony this week.
Willamette Law welcomes its most diverse class yet, with more female students and a higher LSAT profile. The cohort boasts many varied backgrounds.
Read about 杏十八新茶分享's celebration of the total solar eclipse, drawing crowds to the North Lawn and Quad for a memorable viewing experience.
杏十八新茶分享 remodels buildings and relocates staff over the summer.
Dining Services seeks input on menu offerings. Cat Cavern will transition to event-only venue.
Orientation for incoming MBA students expands and refines
Willamette Store temporarily closes next month for renovation
Employees can use the system to log work hours, request time off and review other details.
Gifts recognize the university鈥檚 past and future impact, will enhance the student experience.
Please welcome these guests to 杏十八新茶分享.
The summer brings changes in the Office of Career Development.
Six staff members recognized for innovation, sprit and service.
Families, friends and teachers gathered to honor graduates.
Willamette鈥檚 three colleges celebrate their students鈥 achievements.
Conferences, camps and other activities will bring groups of all ages to campus. Here are events beginning in May and June.
Discover how Alika Masei, a sociology and women鈥檚 and gender studies double major, fosters social justice and community engagement at 杏十八新茶分享.
Sexual Assault Response Allies provide victims of sexual assault the option of speaking confidentially and anonymously to a fellow student.
From bike racks outside Montag to a local symposium about refugees, the Green Fund program is sponsoring diverse projects that advance sustainability and equity
Lauren Sharkey 鈥15, JD鈥17, the second graduate of Willamette College of Law鈥檚 3+3 program, hopes to use the law to improve people鈥檚 lives.
Donate your textbooks at drop-off bins around campus.
Willamette Singers, a vocal jazz group, receives its third DownBeat award in four years for their CD "Green Garden," showcasing their exceptional talent.
Herschel Mapes MBA 鈥17, a former U.S. Marine, shares his journey from serving high-profile leaders to pursuing higher education at 杏十八新茶分享.
Estate gifts of $6.8 million will support generations of Willamette students.
Leonard Pitts Jr. to deliver CLA address.
At Willamette, senior Liz Gill found activities that fit who she is and helped define the leader she wants to be.
College of Liberal Arts students received more than 100 academic honors and awards.
Student surveys show increased satisfaction with internet service after upgrades.
For the second straight year, Atkinson Graduate School of Management earns top-tier acknowledgement.
CLA tuition increase is a historic low for the university.
Help Admissions welcome admitted students to campus Thursday and Friday.
The Debate Union heads to national tournament this week.
杏十八新茶分享 grounds team honored with award for Large Sustainable Business of the Year.
Series connects students at Willamette and beyond to exceptional learning experience.
Redefined office creates greater collaboration related to grants, foundation relations and strategic initiatives.
The program follows last month鈥檚 successful admitted-student event.
David Griffith and senior research students study estrogen in aquatic environments.
First-Year Commons will include Terra, Belknap, Cascadia and Matthews halls and Baxter Complex.
The university recognized Anna Cox, Brandi Row Lazzarini, Roy P茅rez, Abigail Susik, Karen Sandrik and Kawika Pierson for their teaching, scholarship and service.
Tradition and culture shared through this annual event.
In Salem and across the country, members of the Willamette country joined together to do good.
Events for admitted students kick off Thursday and Friday.
The group鈥檚 recommendations were presented to President Thorsett last week.
Fitness center renovation earns 鈥済old鈥 status from U.S. Green Building Council.
Photos, letters from 1954 Willamette student bike trip are available in university archives.
杏十八新茶分享 reaffirms its commitment to equal protection for all, including transgender individuals, despite recent federal policy changes.
Like a snowboarding course, first-year law student April Stone's path to Willamette has been a winding and sometimes difficult path.
Sign up now for Salem-based service projects on March 11.
Last week, 杏十八新茶分享 welcomed 119 ASP students to the Salem campus. These students are excited to join the 杏十八新茶分享 community.
Feminist prequel to famous Shakespeare play imagines sisters before 鈥淜ing Lear.鈥
Jarvis Kennedy and Elizabeth Woody will present as part of the series鈥 spring events.
Black Student Union club hosts several events in honor of Black History Month.
Already at $1M, the Annual Fund directly supports Willamette鈥檚 students today.
Willamette鈥檚 MLK Celebration concluded with a presentation by the 2015 National Book Award winner.
Here are the events that kick off a yearlong celebration of Willamette鈥檚 past, present and future. Join in the festivities that begin Wednesday.
Campus community encouraged to make the new Bearcats feel at home.
Willamette's MBA for Professionals program celebrated commencement with 49 graduates. Learn about the honors received and the speeches given at the ceremony.
A series of interactive events helps students get ahead in their career preparation.
All Willamette students are encouraged to apply for Campus Life jobs
Deulen, Nadelson and Stolowitz are in the running for 2017 honors.
Epstein will discuss how the Supreme Court deciphers the Constitution in his lecture "Our Implied Constitution."
The American Studies Program provided a warm send-off for the class of 2016.
Willamette staff member, students spend holiday break supporting pipeline protesters in North Dakota.
For 20 years and counting, the Webber scholarship has helped female scholars teach elementary students.
Tim Johnson will become the third Grace and Elmer Goudy Professor of Public Management and Policy Analysis.
Dates, times and arrangements for students to keep in mind.
Plans include a club team in 2017鈥18 and a varsity team in 2018鈥19.
Michael Chergosky 鈥19 transforms bull kelp into a horn section.
The campus community is encouraged to read the online version.
Events include movies, games, athletics, exercise and more. Campus dining service resumes with dinner at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at Goudy.
Limited options for food, activities available to students who stay on campus.
Oregon Black Pioneers nonprofit leads College Colloquium trip to Portland.
Staff offer input on potential chief diversity officer hire.
This year鈥檚 extraordinary presidential election has made voters across the country anxious and angry. At Willamette, professors and classes help students navigate through the confusion and understand why their informed vote is important.
All students will be required to update their information before registering for classes.
Willamette鈥檚 Outdoor Program offers 120 trips per year to Oregon鈥檚 coast, mountains and other popular spots.
For science class, students study tombstone inscriptions.
The office is a hub to connect students with services, programs and resources across campus.
The acclaimed author and 鈥渂ad feminist鈥 inspired laughter, tears, social change and self-reflection.
The new Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education ranking places Willamette as second highest institution in Oregon, fourth highest in the Northwest.
Prizes awarded to Bearcats sporting Willamette attire on Fridays.
Hundreds of students, community members gather for DebateWatch 2016.
The university offered food, festivities and special events.
杏十八新茶分享 Theatre鈥檚 new season features contemporary plays, music, dance and 鈥淢acbeth.鈥
Russ Yost and Jeremy Bogan will take on expanded roles after Oct. 7.
Robert Krulwich of Radiolab urges first-year students to cultivate wonder about the world.
The Willamette community welcomes its newest members to campus.
Willamette gears up for a new academic year and the arrival of the class of 2020.
The College of Law's trendy hangout welcomes students back with a grand reopening tomorrow.
Students, alumni and colleagues gathered to recognize Danny Santos' service to Willamette.
Willamette MBA鈥檚 Beth Ursin will serve on the MBA Career Services and Employer Alliance鈥檚 board.
The group includes broad representation and serves as the central coordinating body for shared governance.
Willamette is working on a Title IX review and expanded opportunities for women athletes.
Professor Don Negri takes over faculty marshal duties from emeritus professor Grant Thorsett.
Katja Meyer attends the Kavli Frontiers of Science Indonesian-American Symposium.
Former dean Carol Long returns to Willamette as senior vice president for academic and student affairs.
Academy students and parents have the opportunity to meet finalists on campus this week.
Prospective students and families to visit campus July 25-29.
An alumnus of Willamette, Reich returns to work in the advancement division.
Ed Warnock leads the record-setting Perlan Project.
Willamette team wins the local monthlong Bike More Challenge.
Students consider options to recycle and upcycle during end-of-year move out.
First-year students will be able to choose a new residential option that taps into and supports their interests in sustainability, health and wellness, and global living.
New summer dining options offer the campus community more choice and convenience than ever before.
Joshua Reams L'16 sheds light on important issues around elder law.
Willamette World News brings an international outlook to campus.
Madison Hall 鈥16 explores music and a new-found love of opera.
Gov. Kate Brown to address graduating seniors
Students will explore ideas from classical to contemporary, at home and abroad.
This longstanding tradition reflects both Willamette鈥檚 religious roots and its liberal arts mission.
"The Feathered Mantle" and "The Weaver and the Dress" celebrate Japanese Noh-style theatre.
Employee forum showcases Willamette efforts to support students
More understand consent, but it remains a challenge for many.
Theo Bleckmann and Ben Monder Duo to perform April 12 in Salem
The new VP for Campus Life begins June 1.
The fraternity hopes to make history by raising $25,000.
The performance introduces students to the wider form of language and art as activism.
Students launch new 鈥 and affordable 鈥 health and fitness programs for the Willamette community.
Olivia Mancl 鈥17 earns accolades on the track and in the classroom.
The student-run program gives students an affordable means to build connections with their peers while exploring Oregon鈥檚 natural wonders.
Construction efforts focus on improving residence halls.
The change reflects a nationwide trend to a more holistic review of applicants, especially from underrepresented groups.
Three departments move from Doney, merge in Executive Building
Elize Manoukian 鈥16 will write for The Gresham Outlook this summer
Dancers, drummers and vendors shared traditions and heritage.
The Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series will feature Sergei Babayan.
Admitted students and their families arrive this week for the first of three events.
By exploring new pursuits, Mark Andreoni 鈥16 discovers his calling
Secrets and misunderstandings ignite in comedic opera.
Discover how 杏十八新茶分享 exceeded its fundraising goal at the 24 Hours of Giving event, raising over $150,000 for student support in 24 hours.
Attend the Dempsey Lecture featuring scholar Vandana Shiva at 杏十八新茶分享 on March 17. Reserve your tickets now for "Earth Democracy" in Hudson Hall!
Two Willamette faculty members became scholars in 2015-16.
The Bistro now sells a new cookie named after Director of Campus Recreation Bryan Schmidt.
Celebrate Bearcat pride and the philanthropy that makes it all possible on Feb. 23.
杏十八新茶分享 ranks No. 6 among small schools for producing Peace Corps volunteers. Learn about the university's commitment to engagement and service.
Experience "Vincent in Brixton" at 杏十八新茶分享 Pelton Theatre, Feb. 18-27. Delve into van Gogh's journey and the secrets of the Loyer household.
Religious scholar Reza Aslan discussed religious extremism Feb. 9.
Through the award, the history professor will travel to Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
Maile Symonds 鈥17 will study public policy this summer.
Willamette earns recognition in "Colleges that Pay You Back."
Inspired by an art history class, the exhibition relied on student and faculty collaboration.
The 28th annual class of the American Studies Program (ASP) welcomes 98 new students.
Learn about the changes coming to Willamette Academy from the Interim Executive Director. Enhancements focus on college preparation and support for students.
Willamette was listed as one of two Tier 1 schools in Oregon.
Leonard Pitts spoke at Willamette as part of MLK celebration.
The group aims to foster effective, two-way communication between students, staff and administrators.
Hatfield 鈥43 made significant contributions to foreign policy during his 30-year career as an Oregon senator.
Explore 杏十八新茶分享's distinct features through a series of documentaries by Mike Palmieri. Learn about student opportunities in Oregon government.
Meet Professor Harmer, an exercise science mentor at Willamette, recognized for his tough love approach that pushes students to excel in science and medicine.
Nearly 180 students, staff spent an afternoon serving their community.
Hatfield '43 made significant advances abroad while serving as Oregon's senator from 1967 to 1997.
Through ProtoCall, students will receive immediate help from trained counselors.
The Guinness Book of World Records confirmed the win this month.
Discussions, service reflect King's legacy.
Amadou Fofana will undertake a collaborative documentary project on African cinema.
Chasar will work on a new book about poetry and new media.
Taneesh Sra 鈥16, MBA '17, an economics major at Willamette, balances academics, athletics, and leadership roles to graduate early with a BA/MBA dual degree.
Shelby Radcliffe will join Willamette in February.
Courtney Stevens is the 2015 recipient of the Jane S. Halonen Teaching Excellence Award.
"American Judicial Power" highlights state judiciary's role
A summer program enables students to study scholarly, professional or creative endeavors around the globe.
Ballet, aerial dance, musical theatre and more await viewers of Willamette's new dance concert.
Cultural destruction threatens world heritage.
Results will help the university better address issues related to assaults, harassment on campus.
The performance is slated for Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Rogers Music Center.
Race, class, gender roles explored in fall production.
The best-selling author and producer spoke as part of Willamette鈥檚 Atkinson Lecture Series on Oct. 15.
On Nov. 5, the Getty CEO addresses the threat posed by ISIS.