University Chaplain Karen Wood to retire in July
03.22.2021 | Jennifer JohnsonAfter two decades of devoted service, Chaplain Karen Wood's retirement leaves a profound impact on the Willamette community. She reflects on her lasting legacy.
Historic Cone Chapel renovation fosters inclusive campus community
09.04.2020 | Paul McKean '11Years in the making, a summer remodel opens up the chapel for flexible and safe gatherings.
A month like no other
04.20.2020 | Jennifer JohnsonDuring this unprecedented time, some Willamette University departments share how the pandemic dramatically transformed their service to students, especially those who remain on campus.
Remembering James Thompson
10.30.2019 | Office of the ChaplainsWe mourn the loss of Prof. James Thompson, an esteemed artist and dedicated educator. Join us in honoring his memory on Nov. 5 at 4 pm in Cone Chapel.
Willamette honors employees for exemplary service
06.05.2019 | Tom MorlanWillamette's Employee Awards Luncheon celebrates dedicated staff, recognizing their exemplary service and commitment to the university community.
Honors and Awards in Bearcat Excellence presented
04.29.2019Congratulations to the students recognized at the Honors and Awards in Bearcat Excellence event for their positive contributions to the Willamette community!
Statement on UMC General Conference 2019
02.27.2019 | President Steve ThorsettPresident Thorsett responds to the United Methodist Church’s decision not to embrace full inclusion of LGBTQ members and leaders.
In memoriam: William Swindells, 1930–2018
11.12.2018Willamette life trustee and supporter helped shape and support the university for nearly 50 years.
Class of 2022 prepares to “make the whole world” their campus
08.27.2018Willamette community welcomes new students at Opening Days.
Honors and Awards in Bearcat Excellence announced
04.27.2018More than 30 awards were given to students who have made positive contributions to the Willamette community.
Willamette community unites to support people impacted by natural disasters
11.06.2017 | Jennifer JohnsonFamilies of some students, faculty grapple with aftermath.
Renovation updates Lee, York houses with more contemporary design
08.21.2017 | University CommunicationsWillamette University remodels buildings and relocates staff over the summer.
A passion for social justice
05.08.2017 | Jennifer JohnsonDiscover how Alika Masei, a sociology and women’s and gender studies double major, fosters social justice and community engagement at Willamette University.
Willamette celebrates Class of 2019 during annual convocation ceremony on Aug. 21
08.24.2015 | Erin DahlPsychology professor and author Dacher Keltner offers students advice on achieving happiness.
Convocation speaker shares the science of happiness Aug. 21
08.14.2015 | Erin DahlConvocation speaker shares the science of happiness Aug. 21.
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