Willamette alum takes on national role to increase inclusivity in college sports
11.14.2024 | Sophie CipollaJosh Perez BS'23 MBA'24 is using his skills to create change at the NCAA and impact the future of college sports for all.
Celebrating the resilience and community of first-generation students
11.14.2024 | University CommunicationsIn 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.
Willamette University among top liberal arts colleges on U.S. News and World Report’s ‘best college’ list
10.13.2023 | University CommunicationsThe 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.
Willamette University’s The Conversation Project celebrates diversity through storytelling and music at The Immigrant Story Live
10.10.2023 | Linda LenhoffThe event will be filled with storytelling and music that honors the diverse members of the community in hopes of spreading understanding and acceptance.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Q&A with Nairobi Aguilar JD'25
09.14.2023 | University CommunicationsIn recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month (also known as Latinx/e Heritage Month), Willamette University asked Nairobi Aguilar JD'24, president of the Latinx Law Student Association, about why the month is meaningful.
Camille Mercier MBA’09 earns her “seat at the table”
09.05.2023 | Sophie CipollaWith a Willamette MBA in hand, Mercier makes history as the first female CEO of Spirit Mountain Casino.
Willamette University receives grant from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to advance inclusion in STEM
02.28.2023The grant will support Willamette’s ongoing efforts to create inclusive and equitable learning environments for STEM students.
'The Conversation Project' prepares students for crucial dialogues
11.08.2022 | Linda LenhoffWillamette professors recognized the need for active listening and constructive discourse at this divisive historical moment.
Willamette ranks high for LGBTQ-inclusive efforts
09.01.2021Willamette was among 10 universities nationwide recognized for positive policies, programs and programs for LGBTQ youth.
Campus leadership, experiential learning strengthen grad’s future in healthcare
04.30.2021 | Jennifer JohnsonNoelle Medina ’21, a recent Willamette University graduate, is poised to make a difference with a commitment to community and inclusivity within their community
Willamette University College of Law Faculty adopts Statement on Racism, Hate, and Violence
04.22.2021 | Willamette University College of LawThe Willamette Law faculty acknowledges the college's historic obligation to eradicate racism, hatred and violence and calls for action to achieve that end.
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.
Alumna builds bridges to a healthier future
07.01.2019 | Rosemary CamozziMedical resident Victoria Black Horse ’13 laid her foundation for medical school at Willamette University and continues to mentor Native American students entering the field.
Willamette’s annual Lū’au connected culture, community
06.02.2016 | Russell Yost MBA'05The student-run production showcased history and tradition through music, dance, stories, song and food.
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