An impressive lineup of new faculty members — including a former public defender, an Emmy award-winning animator, a global public health advocate, and a Disney artist — will provide valuable learning opportunities for students.
On their first tour in five years, students will connect with alums, high schoolers, and community members as they travel the Pacific Northwest.
Ariel Todoki’s BA’18 studies at the intersection of music and computer science gave her an advantage as she launched into a career in cybersecurity.
The newest performing arts club on Willamette’s Salem campus puts a unique twist on the typical singing group: pirates.
Seven Willamette students joined professional musician Michael Gamble this fall to develop their personal songwriting skills — and learn to play together.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2022 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
Trinity Goff ’25 was among six chosen as winners of the Young Artists Debut! award.
The annual event was hosted virtually for the second consecutive year and expanded to a two-day format for the first time.
An anonymous donor has given Willamette $1 million in matching funds to inspire the creation of new endowed scholarships and a limited number of matching funds remain.
Premier jazz publication recognizes ensemble for qualities such as musicianship, creativity, improvisation and technique.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2021 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
Ian Scarfe ’05, founder of Trinity Alps Chamber Music Festival, credits Willamette University's faculty for steering him towards a career in music.
Chloe Prendergast ’14 founded her own string quartet and became an orchestra member in the Netherlands after she graduated.
New faculty include Laura Godly, Rohan Grey, Jake D. Hoskins, Eric S. Roberts, Matthew Sazima '14 and Chikaomi Takahashi. New staff is from a variety of fields.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements this week.
Board of Trustees promotes eight professors in the College of Arts and Sciences to associate professor with tenure.
Willamette musicians tour Oregon, Washington and Idaho
Katherine Skovira, a mezzo-soprano, joins Willamette University as the Johanna Beckham Zeller and Norman K. Zeller Endowed Chair in Voice and Opera.
Willamette welcomes three tenure-track faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Atkinson Graduate School of Management.
Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements at a ceremony April 29 in Cat Cavern.
Don't miss Grammy-winner Billy Childs and the Ying Quartet in a unique fusion of jazz and classical music at Willamette University's Hudson Hall, April 5.
John Doan bids farewell to Willamette University after 41 years, performing his cherished holiday tradition "Christmas Unplugged" one final time.
University event features tree lighting ceremony, special dinner and concert.
Vocal jazz group joins music icons who record at Seattle’s Studio X.
Students gain more access to faculty mentorship, funding and peer learning communities.
The grants fund students’ research across a spectrum of disciplines.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students’ academic achievements April 23 in Cat Cavern.
Willamette Chamber Choir performed at regional conference for 18th time.
Director Susan Coromel and composer Austin Green discuss the evolution and staging of the musical based on a tragic fire that shaped workers’ rights in the U.S.
Willamette University musicians to host tour kick-off concert in Hudson Hall
Roughly 600 people gathered on the North Lawn Saturday to close Willamette University’s 175th anniversary celebration by relighting the university’s grove of 75-year-old giant sequoias.
Former Willamette singers return to campus for a special reunion and a remarkable professor.
Piano, vocal performance highlights 19th century songs
Zach Duell ’18, the university’s sole organ student this semester, explains why the Bishop Family Organ is so grand.
Willamette Singers, a vocal jazz group, receives its third DownBeat award in four years for their CD "Green Garden," showcasing their exceptional talent.
College of Liberal Arts students received more than 100 academic honors and awards.
Series connects students at Willamette and beyond to exceptional learning experience.
Blending classical & jazz, renowned flutist Jim Walker & pianist Bryan Pezzone headline Willamette University's Distinguished Artists Series on April 7, 2017.
Update (Jan. 9, 2017): Unfortunately, the choir tour had to be canceled due to the winter storm that paralyzed Oregon over the weekend.
Michael Chergosky ’19 transforms bull kelp into a horn section.
The ATOS Trio will open the Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series on Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Hudson Hall.
Madison Hall ’16 explores music and a new-found love of opera.
Theo Bleckmann and Ben Monder Duo to perform April 12 in Salem
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The Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series will feature Sergei Babayan.
Secrets and misunderstandings ignite in comedic opera.
Singers, chamber choir to tour Idaho, Washington and Montana.
The performance is slated for Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Rogers Music Center.
The jazz group gains global recognition for second straight year.