From music major to ethical hacker
09.05.2023 | Paul McKeanAriel 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.
Eileen Isagon Skyers MA’14 speaks about the intersection of art and AI on the TED2023 stage
09.05.2023 | Melanie MoyerAn expert on digital art and culture, Skyers spoke at the TED2023 conference about artists innovating with digital technology.
Camille Mercier MBA’09 earns her “seat at the table”
09.05.2023 | Sophie CipollaWith a Willamette MBA in hand, Mercier makes history as the first female CEO of Spirit Mountain Casino.
Jeremy Coste BA’17 banks on brilliance to become one of the youngest directors at Bank of America
09.05.2023 | Sophie CipollaWillamette's Gifted Scholars program allowed Jeremy Coste BA'17 to get a head-start on college at a remarkable pace — leading him to a job as director at Bank of America at the age of 24.
Willamette University welcomes more than 1,000 new students
09.08.2023 | University CommunicationsAt its five colleges from Portland to Salem, Willamette University kicked off the new academic year with celebration and community.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Q&A with Nairobi Aguilar JD'25
09.14.2023 | University CommunicationsIn recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month (also known as Latinx/e Heritage Month), Willamette University asked Nairobi Aguilar JD'24, president of the Latinx Law Student Association, about why the month is meaningful.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art celebrates 25 years of art and education
09.19.2023 | Sophie CipollaThis year marks HFMA’s 25th Anniversary, and in honor of the milestone, a year of celebration is planned to immerse the Willamette community in all the treasures it has to offer.
Saniya Lakka BA’20 turns her computer science degree into a dream job at Nike
09.20.2023 | Linda LenhoffSaniya Lakka took advantage of her courses, an internship, and student work opportunities to become a machine learning engineer at Nike.
Radioactive summer school inspires Nate Rutter BS’24 to research sustainable solutions to store and dispose of nuclear waste
09.20.2023 | Melanie MoyerAfter participating in Brookhaven National Lab’s summer program, Nate Rutter BS’24 is a sought-after candidate for PhD programs in radiochemistry and nuclear engineering.
Willamette MBA ranked the #1 B-school in Oregon by Bloomberg Businessweek
09.20.2023 | University CommunicationsThe Atkinson Graduate School of Management was the only MBA program in Oregon and one of two in the Pacific Northwest that made Bloomberg’s Best B-School list.
Award-winning artist Olivia Harwood BFA’21 strives to empower herself and others in her work
09.20.2023 | Linda LenhoffThe PNCA alum is quickly attaining considerable status after having a number of shows, where audiences discover her passion for challenging notions of femininity.
Willamette’s Conversation Project featured on Oregon Public Broadcasting’s “Think Out Loud”
09.22.2023 | Paul McKeanProfessor David Gutterman, Associate Professor Wendy Petersen-Boring and Mira Karthik BA’24 joined the popular radio program for a conversation about difficult conversations.
Kristi Skalman JD’20 accomplishes her dream of opening her own law firm
09.22.2023 | Jessica RotterAfter opening her own family law firm, Kristi Skalman looks back on her time in law school and how she accomplished her goals.
Willamette University community comes together to achieve record-breaking fundraising year
09.28.2023 | University CommunicationsWillamette raised more than $27 million in commitments — the majority of which were in support of scholarships — beating the previous record from 2007.
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