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September 2024 News

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Lauren Carlson recognized as USA Today’s Oregon Woman of the Year

09.05.2024 | Sophie Cipolla

Willamette's Director of Health Services brings vision and drive to serve student health on the Salem campus.

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New Willamette faculty bring expertise and excellence to the classroom

09.05.2024 | Paul McKean

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.

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Willamette’s new students: thinkers, doers, and leaders poised to make an impact

09.05.2024 | Paul McKean

Willamette University kicked off a new academic year with joy and energy across its five colleges, welcoming an accomplished and innovative group of future change makers to its campuses.

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Students cultivate skills and advocate for change through summer fellowships

09.13.2024 | Jessica Rotter

WUPILP’s summer fellowships provide students with valuable experience in public interest law.

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Entrepreneur is helping people stand up for themselves (literally)

09.19.2024 | Melanie Moyer

Logan Heagerty BA’23 MBA’24 is a first-generation dual-degree alum whose passion for entrepreneurship lead to an award-winning lift chair invention in collaboration with his father.

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Helping to shape the future of K-12 data science curriculum

09.19.2024 | Melanie Moyer

As part of the DSE-K12 Launch Collective, Colleen Smyth BA’15 MS’21 strives to bring data science education to more students.

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A leader and connector for Latinx, farmworker, and migrant communities in the Mid-Willamette Valley

09.19.2024 | Linda Lenhoff

Jaime Arredondo BA’05 is committed to educating, serving, and connecting the community and living out Willamette’s beloved motto.

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Molly Mendoza BFA’14 receives prestigious Caldecott Honor for their stunning work in a picture book

09.19.2024 | Sophie Cipolla

The acclaimed illustrator, who honed their storytelling skills at PNCA, was recognized for their work in Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter

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