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Meet the featured graduates of Willamette University's Class of 2026

May 4, 2026

From student athletes and scientists to aspiring artists and attorneys, these stories represent just a few of the incredible members of the Willamette's Class of 2026.

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Katie Goodell BS'27 and Madeleine Maes BA'27
The College

Willamette names 2026 Presidential Scholars for excellence in undergraduate research

May 7, 2026

Through Willamette University's Presidential Scholarship, Katie Goodell BS'27 and Madeleine Maes BA'27 are turning their academic passions into real-world impact.

Jennifer Martinez-Medina
The College

Jennifer Martinez-Medina awarded Renjen Prize for Faculty Excellence

May 1, 2026

The award recognizes Martinez-Medina’s commitment to innovative experiential teaching, community-based research, and public scholarship.

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Law

Willamette Law students teach high schoolers the law, giving them a path to college in the process

April 16, 2026

Willamette Law's Street Law program is transforming how high schoolers see the law and themselves.

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School of Computing and Information Sciences

Student-faculty research combines biology and data science to study Oregon’s coastline

April 16, 2026

The newest member of Willamette’s School of Computing & Information Sciences empowers students to study Oregon’s rocky coast ecology through multi-disciplinary approaches — and a bit of “extreme tidepooling.”

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MBA

Study abroad program opens new possibilities for Willamette MBA students

April 16, 2026

Willamette distinctive study abroad opportunities prepares MBA students for success in the global marketplace.

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The College

Student organization uses data and environmental science to protect local ecology

April 16, 2026

One of Willamette’s largest student organizations is using data to help protect Salem’s iconic Mill Creek.

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