When Gretchen Kent BFA'93 realized she might not become a gallery artist, she didn't abandon her creative roots — she reimagined them, striking a balance between her foundation management work and her ongoing creative practice.
The dual-degree grad is using his skills to create change on a national stage and impact the future of college sports for all.
In a guest lecture and workshop, data policy expert and advocate Meghan Maury gave students a crash course on data policy and the role of data in civil rights advocacy.
During Student Scholarship Recognition Day and Focus Week, students presented research, exhibited thesis projects, and celebrated a community of scholarship.
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.
Portland-based performer Mary Mac to present seminar on rarely-seen world of voice artistry, and vocal and dialect coaching.
Following the fourth night of competition last week, the judges recognized third-year law students Autumn Mills and Conor McCahill as the winners of the annual Don Turner Moot Court Competition.
The Willamette Law Placement Office matched 110 students with attorney mentors for the 2017-18 school year.
Salem-Keizer high school students learned about the legal process and argued a mock case before an Oregon Court of Appeals judge.
Series connects students at Willamette and beyond to exceptional learning experience.
College of Law students learn protocol, ask questions and watch real cases argued before the court.
Jarvis Kennedy and Elizabeth Woody will present as part of the series’ spring events.
The Willamette Law Review held its annual Law Symposium February 3, highlighting the topic “Equity in Health Law.”
Epstein will discuss how the Supreme Court deciphers the Constitution in his lecture "Our Implied Constitution."
The acclaimed author and “bad feminist” inspired laughter, tears, social change and self-reflection.
Willamette University Theatre’s new season features contemporary plays, music, dance and “Macbeth.”
The emmy-nominated filmmaker Keith Beauchamp shares Till's story.
Robert Krulwich of Radiolab urges first-year students to cultivate wonder about the world.
Willamette gears up for a new academic year and the arrival of the class of 2020.
As the student speaker at Commencement 2016, Anelise Zimmer ’16 drew on her Willamette experiences and urged her fellow new graduates to find the courage to climb life’s mountains.
The student-run production showcased history and tradition through music, dance, stories, song and food.
"The Feathered Mantle" and "The Weaver and the Dress" celebrate Japanese Noh-style theatre.
Theo Bleckmann and Ben Monder Duo to perform April 12 in Salem
The fraternity hopes to make history by raising $25,000.
Dancers, drummers and vendors shared traditions and heritage.
The Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series will feature Sergei Babayan.
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!
Secrets and misunderstandings ignite in comedic opera.
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.
Inspired by an art history class, the exhibition relied on student and faculty collaboration.
Leonard Pitts spoke at Willamette as part of MLK celebration.
Hatfield ’43 made significant contributions to foreign policy during his 30-year career as an Oregon senator.
Discussions, service reflect King's legacy.
Concerns about health prompt the author to unschedule early 2016 appearances.
Cultural destruction threatens world heritage.
The performance is slated for Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Rogers Music Center.
The best-selling author and producer spoke as part of Willamette’s Atkinson Lecture Series on Oct. 15.
The comedy is based loosely on the works of American painter Bob Rauschenberg.
Convocation speaker shares the science of happiness Aug. 21.
Three acclaimed speakers helped celebrate the achievements of WU graduates on May 17.
A joint rummage sale and donation drive is benefiting Greek life and the Union Gospel Mission.
On Student Scholarship Recognition Day, students lead the discussions as they present their projects.
Marine ecologist Jane Lubchenco, recipient of the MacArthur "genius" award, will be honored with an honorary doctorate at Willamette University's commencement.
At the Oregon State Capitol, students and staff networked with alumni working in government.
Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen turned Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream into a $300 million empire. Learn about their commitment to community and values-driven approach.
Explore Roger Shimomura's profound journey as an artist and Japanese-American. From childhood internment to challenging stereotypes through vibrant artwork.
Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts shares her personal story as part of a MLK celebration.
Artist Roger Shimomura will share how race, ethnicity influenced his art in "An American Diary" on Jan. 23.