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Pacific and Willamette Universities explore joining forces to create Oregon’s largest private university

December 11, 2025

If approved, this historic combination would work to create more pathways for students and opportunities for Oregon and the West.

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Pacific and Willamette Universities explore joining forces to create Oregon’s largest private university

December 11, 2025

If approved, this historic combination would work to create more pathways for students and opportunities for Oregon and the West.

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University News

What is a specific example of democracy in action that has stuck with you?

November 13, 2025

We asked Willamette University faculty and staff.

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The College

Willamette receives grant for new physics course on cutting-edge quantum technologies

November 13, 2025

Willamette faculty David Altman and Daniel Borrero received grants from the Jonathan F. Reichert Foundation to fund equipment for a new cutting-edge course on emerging quantum technologies.

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University News

The soft skills employers value most

November 13, 2025

To get ahead professionally, how you think matters just as much as what you know. Willamette equips students with the skills that employers say make all the difference.

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The College

Student-faculty research in Greece leads to promising innovations in historical preservation in the wake of devastating wildfires

November 13, 2025

Student-faculty research yields discoveries of potential Ancient Greek sites lost to time using new preservation methods that could inform wildfire policy.

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Pacific Northwest College of Art

Public art creates space for diverse voices in the political landscape

November 13, 2025

Nicolo Gentile BFA’13 uses art as commentary on the duality of control and freedom of expression in public places.

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