Playwright champions common ground in controversial topics
01.03.2019 | Jennifer JohnsonE.M. (Ellen) Lewis ’94 sparks conversation surrounding topics such as climate change and the divide on American gun ownership through theatre.
A not-so-general store
01.03.2019 | Erik SchmidtDani Cone ’98 seeks to foster close-knit community in fast-paced Seattle with Cone & Steiner general stores.
Be the change — the GOOD food and drink guide
01.02.2019 | Erik SchmidtOwen Carver ’03 advocates for sustainable practices and social equity in the coffee industry.
Resilience baked in — the GOOD food and drink guide
01.01.2019 | Erik SchmidtCarina Comer MBA’15 promotes resiliency by employing people with disabilities at her business, Carina’s Bakery.
Park ranger protects Oregon’s stunning places
12.30.2018 | Tina OwenInspired by the community spirit of Willamette’s faculty and students, Nick Schoeppner ’11 built a career in public service.
Dave’s killer nephew — the GOOD food and drink guide
12.26.2018 | Erik SchmidtWorking with his uncle at Dave’s Killer Bread, Shobi Dalh ’05 helps people with criminal records start anew.
In conversation with Amarit Ubhi ’20
12.23.2018 | Tina OwenBudding public servant Amarit Ubhi ’20 spent the summer working in the Oregon governor’s office.
Crafting a new business approach — the GOOD food and drink guide
12.21.2018 | Erik SchmidtColin Schilling ’10, MBA’12 commits to environmental and social sustainability through his business, Schilling Hard Cider.
Not unto ourselves alone with Jon Steiner ’63
12.20.2018 | Jon Steiner ’63Retired teacher Jon Steiner ’63 uses the international perspective he gained at Willamette to make a difference in the lives of students abroad.
Passing the bar with the help of BEAST
10.26.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonBEAST — a volunteer, around-the-clock effort by the entire law community helps bar examinees succeed.
Questions of Truth
05.29.2018 | Tina OwenWillamette faculty and staff discuss how the university prepares students to separate fact from fiction in an information-saturated world.
Tools of my trade — dressage
05.24.2018 | Tina OwenHow does the dean of a management school relax in her spare time? By entering with a trusted partner into a new venture that demands intense concentration, the willingness to learn — and occasional broken ribs.
Not Unto Ourselves Alone with Travis Stiles ’05
05.24.2018Bioscientist Travis Stiles ’05 explains how three professors and a fraternity brother inspired his potentially life-saving research.
In class — “ENVR 327W: Water Resources”
05.23.2018 | Tina OwenKaren Arabas’ class examines the water resources of the western United States.
On top of her game
05.23.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonRosie Roberson ’99 has created nearly 100 games and was nominated for a Toy and Game Inventor Excellence Award.
A first-time novelist earns critical acclaim
05.15.2018 | Joe DonovanGabriel Tallent ’10 takes literary world by storm with debut novel “My Absolute Darling.”
Spanish major travels half the world
05.15.2018 | Jennifer JohnsonPhoebe Keever ’07 broadens her perspective and helps others during service trips.
I Love WU
02.13.2018Students know their lives will change when they come to Willamette. But sometimes the unexpected happens — they fall in love.
In class — ‘Law 263: Animal Law’
12.20.2017 | Tina OwenScott Beckstead’s College of Law class explores how pets, wildlife and farm animals are regarded and treated under the law.
In conversation with Emilio Solano ’09
12.20.2017 | Tina OwenWillamette Academy’s executive director explains how the program helps teenagers — and society — reach their potential.
Alumnus exposes devastating slaughter of elephants
12.20.2017 | Jen JohnsonJohn Poulsen ’94 publishes research that leads to crackdown on poachers.
HerStory: Notable women throughout Willamette’s history
12.20.2017 | Kristin OhlsonIn its 175th year, the university celebrates the presence and impact of women.
Alumna uncovers rich history in Scotland
12.08.2017 | Jen JohnsonMichelle Atherton’s Willamette experience led her to a unique conservation project abroad.
“An orchestra at your fingertips”
04.28.2017 | Jennifer JohnsonZach Duell ’18, the university’s sole organ student this semester, explains why the Bishop Family Organ is so grand.
Recipe for a successful baking company
12.06.2016 | Tina OwenFrom an enterprising class project, two Willamette alumni built a thriving gluten-free business.
After the Break
11.29.2016 | Marc CovertFour alumni share how the Take a Break program expanded their worldviews and inspired careers focused on social justice.
Willamette magazine distribution changes
11.21.2016 | University CommunicationsThe campus community is encouraged to read the online version.
This scary, frustrating, crazy, unprecedented election
10.28.2016 | Sarah EvansThis year’s extraordinary presidential election has made voters across the country anxious and angry. At Willamette, professors and classes help students navigate through the confusion and understand why their informed vote is important.
Willamette students respond to the 2016 presidential debates
10.24.2016 | Adam TorgersonHow is Willamette University responding to the 2016 presidential election? Find out in this video of students at DebateWatch and this preview article from Willamette magazine’s fall issue.
Questions of justice
08.01.2016 | Kristin OhlsonAn unusual class takes Willamette students inside prison walls to discover a new perspective on crime and punishment.
A team built on a lasting foundation
03.25.2016 | Erin DahlHead Basketball Coach Kip Ioane ’01, MAT ’02 leads by example.
Willamette Magazine features four alumni musicians
03.10.2016 | Erin DahlRead about these four alumni in Willamette Magazine
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