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Willamette University unveils new Graduate & Professional Center in the heart of Portland

Willamette’s Graduate & Professional Center hosts top-rated programs in management, computing, data science, and more.

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Featured Data Science News

Preparing AI-Informed Leaders and Decision-Makers

10.09.2024 | Melanie Moyer

With expert faculty and robust engagement with Oregon’s business and tech communities, Willamette’s top-ranked School of Computing & Information Sciences is a leading voice in integrating AI and machine learning into the professional world.

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Featured Alumni News

Tobias Read BA’97 builds on a lifetime of service as Oregon’s Secretary of State

01.14.2025 | Paul McKean

Read prepares to invest in Oregon’s future using the problem-solving approach to politics and government he first honed at Willamette University.

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Featured MBA News

Willamette MBA ranked #1 in Oregon — once again

10.03.2024 | Paul McKean

The Willamette MBA was again recognized as a national leader in relevant, experiential management education — the only program in Oregon and one of two in the Pacific Northwest that made Bloomberg’s Best Business School list.

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Student artists get a taste of going pro at the PNCA’s Makers Market

12.07.2024 | The Oregonian

Almost 100 art students displayed their works on Saturday at the last day of the Pacific Northwest College of Art’s Makers Market Event

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Featured Undergraduate News

Celebrating the resilience and community of first-generation students

11.14.2024 | University Communications

In honor of First-Generation College Student Celebration Day, Director of Intercultural & Inclusion Juliane Corpus discusses some of the ways that her office helps support and uplift first-generation students at Willamette.

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Featured Law News

50 years in the conflicts vineyard: SYMposium in honor of Professor and Dean Emeritus Symeonides

12.19.2024 | Sarah Bello

25 years at Willamette Law and a lifetime of dedication to the legal community.

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Genna Walsh JD’24 publishes two ABA articles on psilocybin

01.16.2025 | Jessica Rotter

Genna Walsh JD’24 shares her passion for wellness and educating others on psilocybin.

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Willamette University names Jennifer Jacobs Henderson as new provost

01.16.2025 | University Communications

Henderson will steward the university’s mission and work closely with faculty, deans, and staff to maintain the institution's high standards of academic excellence while ensuring its continued relevance in higher education.

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Willamette University affirms President Thorsett's transformative leadership with contract extension

01.14.2025 | University Communications

Key achievements during Thorsett's presidential tenure include a more robust academic portfolio, better institutional resilience, and improved enrollment.

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Mentoring students and faculty as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador

01.03.2025 | Linda Lenhoff

The encouragement that PNCA Senior Associate Dean Kate Copeland received from her own two Fulbright Scholar Grants has inspired her to mentor Willamette students and scholars across the nation.

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PNCA’s Kristin Bradshaw receives Fulbright Scholar Grant in Belgium

01.03.2025 | Linda Lenhoff

Bradshaw will create a body of work related to research in Belgium that will inform her interdisciplinary teaching across PNCA’s curriculum.

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English honor society helps students get a leg up on their careers

01.03.2025 | Ezra Neely BA'26

The society provides scholarship, professional development, and leadership opportunities for English students and aspiring professional writers.

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PNCA alums team up to capture the natural beauty of Montana in mural project

01.02.2025 | Linda Lenhoff

Tessa Heck MFA’16 brought in fellow alum Shelby Baldridge MFA’20 to assist on the murals for an adventure and outdoor lodging company.

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Razel Mari Sta. Rita MFA’24 finds freedom to create global connections at PNCA

01.02.2025 | Sophie Cipolla

The Fulbright Scholar reflects on the ways PNCA has expanded his perspective and global network as an artist.

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