Democracy Matters — A series of events about democratic engagement and the 2024 election
10.10.2024 | University CommunicationsLectures, panel discussions, and events explore democracy through interdisciplinary perspectives.
Lectures, panel discussions, and events explore democracy through interdisciplinary perspectives.
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.
Logan Heagerty BA’23 MBA’24 is a first-generation dual-degree alum whose passion for entrepreneurship lead to an award-winning lift chair invention in collaboration with his father.
As part of the DSE-K12 Launch Collective, Colleen Smyth BA’15 MS’21 strives to bring data science education to more students.
Jaime Arredondo BA’05 is committed to educating, serving, and connecting the community and living out Willamette’s beloved motto.
The acclaimed illustrator, who honed their storytelling skills at PNCA, was recognized for their work in Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
Willamette University kicked off a new academic year with joy and energy across its five colleges, welcoming an accomplished and innovative group of future change makers to its campuses.
Willamette's Director of Health Services brings vision and drive to serve student health on the Salem campus.
Located two blocks away from its Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette’s Graduate & Professional Center will host top-rated programs in management, computing, data science, and more.
For the incoming class of 2028, community and relationships flourish during the first days of college.
Discover the success story of Willamette University's Women's Triathlon program, the first NCAA Varsity program of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.
Associate Dean for Health and Well-being Don Thomson gives guidance for students heading home for winter break.
The university was named one of the top three liberal arts colleges in the Pacific Northwest for the fifth year in a row and excelled in “social mobility” and “best value” categories.
The event will be filled with storytelling and music that honors the diverse members of the community in hopes of spreading understanding and acceptance.
Willamette Store temporarily closes next month for renovation
The College of Law's trendy hangout welcomes students back with a grand reopening tomorrow.
Professor Don Negri takes over faculty marshal duties from emeritus professor Grant Thorsett.
Ed Warnock leads the record-setting Perlan Project.
New summer dining options offer the campus community more choice and convenience than ever before.
Willamette celebrated staff excellence at the ACE luncheon. Employees were honored for their dedication and contributions to the university community.
Students consider options to recycle and upcycle during end-of-year move out.
Gov. Kate Brown to address graduating seniors
Theo Bleckmann and Ben Monder Duo to perform April 12 in Salem
The fraternity hopes to make history by raising $25,000.
The student-run program gives students an affordable means to build connections with their peers while exploring Oregon’s natural wonders.
Construction efforts focus on improving residence halls.
Students launch new — and affordable — health and fitness programs for the Willamette community.
Head Basketball Coach Kip Ioane ’01, MAT ’02 leads by example.
Three departments move from Doney, merge in Executive Building
Elize Manoukian ’16 will write for The Gresham Outlook this summer
Admitted students and their families arrive this week for the first of three events.
Attend the Dempsey Lecture featuring scholar Vandana Shiva at Willamette University on March 17. Reserve your tickets now for "Earth Democracy" in Hudson Hall!
By exploring new pursuits, Mark Andreoni ’16 discovers his calling
Discover how Willamette University exceeded its fundraising goal at the 24 Hours of Giving event, raising over $150,000 for student support in 24 hours.
Secrets and misunderstandings ignite in comedic opera.
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.
Willamette University 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 Willamette University Pelton Theatre, Feb. 18-27. Delve into van Gogh's journey and the secrets of the Loyer household.
Maile Symonds ’17 will study public policy this summer.
Through the award, the history professor will travel to Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
Religious scholar Reza Aslan discussed religious extremism Feb. 9.
Learn about the changes coming to Willamette Academy from the Interim Executive Director. Enhancements focus on college preparation and support for students.
The 28th annual class of the American Studies Program (ASP) welcomes 98 new students.
Leonard Pitts spoke at Willamette as part of MLK celebration.
The group aims to foster effective, two-way communication between students, staff and administrators.
Explore Willamette University's distinct features through a series of documentaries by Mike Palmieri. Learn about student opportunities in Oregon government.
Nearly 180 students, staff spent an afternoon serving their community.
The Guinness Book of World Records confirmed the win this month.
Hatfield '43 made significant advances abroad while serving as Oregon's senator from 1967 to 1997.
Amadou Fofana will undertake a collaborative documentary project on African cinema.
"American Judicial Power" highlights state judiciary's role
A summer program enables students to study scholarly, professional or creative endeavors around the globe.
Concerns about health prompt the author to unschedule early 2016 appearances.
Ballet, aerial dance, musical theatre and more await viewers of Willamette's new dance concert.
President Thorsett asks community to join in a minute of silence.
Not many people want pies smashed in their faces. But on Sept. 29, several students, faculty and staff members agreed to the job to support a good cause.
New students at Willamette University's Atkinson Graduate School of Management and College of Law dive into orientation activities and prepare for the year.
Eight new faculty members share insights on their lives.
Discover how Tyler Janitz helped set a new world record in Red Light/Green Light at Willamette University, showcasing the close-knit community spirit on campus.
Psychology professor and author Dacher Keltner offers students advice on achieving happiness.
From swimming to volleyball, the Class of 2019 explored Willamette’s offerings.
Thirty-four percent of students took part in Greek life as of last spring.
Willamette earns three top awards, two finalist recognitions in five years
Law and policy prohibit its possession or use on campus.
The university earns high rankings for sustainability, impact and value.
The awards will improve facilities, reduce waste and promote sustainability.
The work includes renovating a residence hall and remodeling lab spaces.
The Princeton Review recognized Willamette for its sustainability efforts.
Panelists review history, future of Zena during convocation.
Tomodachi participants share American culture with ASP students — and find they learn just as much from the experience.
The Green Initiative Fund is promoting social and environmental sustainability on campus.