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Diego Diaz BA’26, MBA’27 wins national competition seeking solutions to the housing crisis

November 13, 2025

Diaz developed an award-winning large-scale housing proposal that has the potential to provide relief to the nation’s housing crisis.

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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’14 uses art as commentary on the duality of control and freedom of expression in public places.

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Law

Criminal Defense Clinic prepares Ryan Coons JD’26 for success in the courtroom

November 13, 2025

As the first student to appear in court for a contested hearing in Willamette’s Criminal Defense Clinic, Ryan Coons secured an early win that showcased the clinic’s powerful hands-on approach to legal education.

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Diego Diaz BA’26, MBA’27 wins national competition seeking solutions to the housing crisis

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Art of Sparkling celebrates 10 years of art and winemaking in Oregon

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October 29, 2025
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He found a home at Willamette. He’s spent a lifetime giving back

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