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The future of career readiness at Willamette begins

May 1, 2025

Opening in Fall 2025, the new Career Center will empower students to pursue their career aspirations with resources and advising under one roof.

Architectural rendering of the career center
An aerial view of Salem
The College

HGTV names Salem a top 20 mid-size city

September 5, 2025

Salem delivers big-city energy with small-town access, giving Willamette students the best of the Pacific Northwest right outside their door.

Sarah Schra JD’25
Law

Finding purpose working in Willamette Law’s Immigration Clinic

September 5, 2025

Sarah Schra JD’25 represents her first client in an asylum application and shares how the Immigration Clinic has impacted her.

Teresa Hernández
The College

Teresa Hernández receives national early-career award

September 2, 2025

Willamette College faculty Teresa Hernández is one of 10 scholars across the country to have been named as a Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader.

Students celebrating at commencement
The College

Willamette University expands transfer program to Clackamas Community College to reduce barriers to a four-year degree

August 28, 2025

Willamette partners with Clackamas Community College and continues to lead the way in providing pathways toward success for community college students.

Leslie Shevlin
The College

Leslie Shevlin to serve as Willamette University’s new Athletic Director

July 18, 2025

Shevlin brings over 22 years of senior athletic leadership experience, coaching, and passion for the student-athlete experience.

Jeffrey Dobbins, Willamette Law’s 23rd Dean
Law

Jeffrey Dobbins named Willamette Law’s 23rd Dean

May 6, 2025

Dobbins steps into the role of Dean after 19 years on the Willamette Law faculty; he shares his vision for the future of the law school.

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