Helping to shape the future of K-12 data science curriculum
09.18.2024 | Melanie MoyerAs part of the DSE-K12 Launch Collective, Colleen Smyth BA鈥15 MS鈥21 strives to bring data science education to more students.
As part of the DSE-K12 Launch Collective, Colleen Smyth BA鈥15 MS鈥21 strives to bring data science education to more students.
Jaime Arredondo BA鈥05 is committed to educating, serving, and connecting the community and living out Willamette鈥檚 beloved motto.
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
WUPILP鈥檚 summer fellowships provide students with valuable experience in public interest law.
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.
An impressive lineup of new faculty members 鈥 including a former public defender, an Emmy award-winning animator, a global public health advocate, and a Disney artist 鈥 will provide valuable learning opportunities for students.
Located two blocks away from its Pacific Northwest College of Art, Willamette鈥檚 Graduate & Professional Center will host top-rated programs in management, computing, data science, and more.
Nearly 500 students were honored for their accomplishments at Willamette University鈥檚 annual commencement ceremonies.
The Ecotrust building, renowned for its sustainability-focused design and commitment to community engagement, will now serve as a nexus for Willamette University's Portland-based graduate and professional programs.
Appointed by Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, triple alum Justus Eaglesmith BA鈥21, MBA/MS鈥23 will help inform public policy and guide the state鈥檚 future relationship with AI.
Visual Mathematics students took over a gallery in the Oregon Museum of 快活视频 and Industry to showcase how mathematical principles can inspire artistic works.
The undergraduate team won Best Presentation Award, Runner-up in Documents, and Runner-up in Overall Performance with their simulated company Bearcat Health at the annual competition.
The nationally-renowned folklorist and translator encourages us to work together to understand the racism behind much of our folklore and to re-educate ourselves.
During Student Scholarship Recognition Day and Focus Week, students presented research, exhibited thesis projects, and celebrated a community of scholarship.
Zimmer focuses on coastal wetlands and helping international players address climate change.
An active member of the Growing Oaks Team, Isabella Stone BS鈥24 has a special place in her heart for preserving the nation鈥檚 forests.
Once again, Willamette University鈥檚 Masters in Data 快活视频 program was the only program in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest to make the cut.
An interdisciplinary summer research project gave Shouvik Ahmed Antu BS鈥26 the chance to work with faculty to explore how ChatGPT can empower innovative research and learning.
Students found creative freedom and professional experience during another year of the partnership with Argyle Winery.
Working at the Marion County Health and Human Services, Foley focuses on preventing tobacco addiction among vulnerable youth populations.
Learn about Michael Diamond and how he credits an open mind and interdisciplinary education to contribute to the design of Google's next self driving car.
The associate professor at MIT, whose work has implications for climate and sustainability, energy, health, medicine, technology, and other fields, started with a degree in Biochemistry from Willamette.
The first graduate of Willamette and Oregon State University's joint 3-2 Forestry program is investigating questions that climate scientists grapple with as they attempt to rehabilitate affected forests.
Second-year MFA candidate Sanaz Masoumi was featured at Portland Fashion Week and got an outstanding response from the audience.
Galvan made the most of his education and landed a job with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Carlos Luevanos BA鈥18 finds his passion making Zendesk鈥檚 newest tools and products safe and secure.
The list evaluated 500 American colleges and universities on graduation rates, graduate salaries and educational outcomes.
Real-world experience, faculty mentors, and rich alumni connections helped Jos茅 Alvarado start his own software agency and led to success in software engineering.
The MBA graduate and Fulbright fellow looks forward to focusing on her two passions: corporate finance and entrepreneurship.
First introduced to global public health and African Studies as a Willamette student, Hayley Freedman BA鈥09 continues a lifelong passion for service in her career.
The Atkinson Graduate School of Management was the only MBA program in Oregon and one of two in the Pacific Northwest that made Bloomberg鈥檚 Best B-School list.
An expert on digital art and culture, Skyers spoke at the TED2023 conference about artists innovating with digital technology.
Ariel Todoki鈥檚 BA鈥18 studies at the intersection of music and computer science gave her an advantage as she launched into a career in cybersecurity.
Willamette's Gifted Scholars program allowed Jeremy Coste BA'17 to get a head-start on college at a remarkable pace 鈥 leading him to a job as director at Bank of America at the age of 24.
Introducing Willamette's new computing and information sciences faculty: talented app developers, turtle enthusiasts and passionate educators.
The move enhances Willamette鈥檚 existing offerings in computing and data science.
Willamette University鈥檚 third annual DataFest marked a weekend of hard work, fun, and inter-collegiate engagement.
Assistant Professor of Finance Seongkyu (Gilbert) 快活视频 has been named the recipient of the 2023 Renjen Prize for Faculty Excellence.
Now working in The Hartford鈥檚 iLab, Nina Hernandez developed her passion for data science with the guidance of professors, community, and campus resources.
In this course, students have the opportunity to advocate for climate change issues with local community groups and learn how to provide testimony.
Chemistry professor keeps herself busy with numerous passions鈥 everything from punk music to chemistry鈥揳nd now she鈥檚 created a Twitch channel to teach chemistry to those who believe equations=anxiety.
Sophomores Ella Ashford and Riley Forth used a grant to study and salvage abandoned crab pots from the Salish Sea.
Connor Bailey's journey from Padres fan to business analyst showcases his passion for baseball and data science. Follow his story at Willamette University.
The Atkinson Graduate School of Management (Willamette MBA) has also been recognized as a top U.S. business school by Poets&Quants, and Princeton Review.
The grant will support Willamette鈥檚 ongoing efforts to create inclusive and equitable learning environments for STEM students.
The Atkinson Graduate School of Management honored 46 students and featured Andrew Hoan, President and CEO of the Portland Business Alliance, as the commencement speaker.
Maribel M茅ndez MBA 鈥21 says programming languages are like a 鈥渟ecret code.鈥
A $20K scholarship is available for College of Idaho undergraduates admitted into Willamette's Early Career MBA.
PCC students transferring to PNCA receive $22,000/year scholarships, with larger ones based on merit and need. They can earn a BFA in just two years.
Willamette University's data science master's program expands to Salem campus due to high demand. Applications for fall 2023 exceed expectations.
Willamette students recently spent six weeks conducting drone and field reconnaissance projects in the country.
The university is included once again in the popular college guide.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2022 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
Willamette Law partners with University of Alaska Fairbanks for a 4+3 Direct Admission Program, offering scholarships and a transparent admissions process.
Willamette Law is pleased to announce Professor Stephanie Davidson as its new director of the law library and associate professor of law.
Willamette University receives a $2 million federal grant to establish a new School of Computing and Data 快活视频, enhancing opportunities for students.
Willamette Law鈥檚 Center for Constitutional Government brings together legal experts to discuss the constitutionality of COVID vaccine mandates.
Willamette University introduces a new $2,000 scholarship for prospective students with alumni connections, applicable to the fall 2022 enrollment.
The university was one of four institutions in Oregon to receive the grant and among a select number nationwide.
Willamette among 126 colleges in the western U.S. recognized for academic excellence.
Willamette University students Oscar Wecker 鈥22 and Izzy Pfander 鈥21 earned second place in a global data science contest, highlighting dedication to students.
Zach Haroian BS/MS 鈥21 earned multiple degrees and landed a job before commencement.
Sheryl Buske joins the faculty at Willamette Law.
Terrence Green, JD鈥11, returns to Willamette Law this fall to teach Immigration Law, bringing invaluable insights as a first-generation immigrant himself.
The new 4+3 agreement between Western Oregon University and Willamette Law will expand access to Western Oregon students seeking to pursue a law degree.
No prior coding knowledge is necessary.
Geoff Winkler BA 鈥04, JD 鈥06, MBA 鈥08 had a rocky academic beginning, but now he's CEO of American Fiduciary Services.
PNCA becomes an independent college within the university.
"Transformed" by her studies at PNCA, Arlene Schnitzer was deeply committed to arts education and wanted to ensure PNCA's future success.
Oregon's task force proposes alternatives to the bar exam for law grads, emphasizing experiential learning. Willamette University supports these changes
University of Denver Sturm College of Law fellow and longtime distinguished practitioner join the College of Law faculty.
Willamette University鈥檚 MBA for Professionals program moves to a new space in downtown Portland to accommodate new growth.
Tommy Kawamura, a Willamette University graduate, found his math and economics background unexpectedly useful in a career in baseball analytics.
Estate gift from the law school's largest individual donor, Marty Wolf 鈥57, LLB鈥60, will expand hands-on, experiential learning and curricular modernization.
Academy celebrates largest graduating class ever.
Ashleigh Corker BA, MBA 鈥06 leans into sustainable clothing after stints at world's biggest e-commerce companies.
More than 475 students 鈥 representing the College of Arts and 快活视频s, Atkinson Graduate School of Management and the College of Law 鈥 graduated from Willamette University on Sunday.聽
Debra Ringold, AGSM鈥檚 JELD-WEN Professor of Free Enterprise, honored as United Methodist Church鈥檚 Exemplary Teacher of the Year for her dedication to students.
Willamette Law welcomes Justice Adrienne C. Nelson as the keynote speaker for the Spring 2021 commencement.
脰rn Bodvarsson, currently dean at Westminster College, will lead Willamette University's Atkinson Graduate School of Management, starting July 1, 2021.
More than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2021 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!
Assistant Professor Rosa Le贸n Zayas receives the 2021 Renjen Prize for Faculty Excellence, honoring her scholarly achievements and commitment to diversity.
Willamette's tight-knit physics community and REUs opened up graduate opportunities for Hannah Rarick 鈥21.
Noelle Medina 鈥21, a recent Willamette University graduate, is poised to make a difference with a commitment to community and inclusivity within their community
Jarin Kobashigawa BA 鈥20, MBA 鈥21 found his path from student leader to business enthusiast, now pursuing a career in marketing with newfound confidence.
Anna Hope MBA鈥21, a Fulbright Scholar, seeks to foster entrepreneurship in Africa, starting with her home, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Willamette University will once again resume in-person education this fall and anticipates a full range of on-campus activity.
Megan Mizuta JD鈥21 will soon be a judicial clerk for Judge Steven Powers JD鈥01聽at the Oregon Court of Appeals.聽
After nearly a decade exploring other careers, Bruce Garrett JD鈥21 found the right fit in law school.
Ian Scarfe 鈥05, founder of Trinity Alps Chamber Music Festival, credits Willamette University's faculty for steering him towards a career in music.
Accomplished linguist Elizabeth Guzman Ljubetic 鈥14 is committed to fostering a more interconnected business world.
Sydney Wilson 鈥22 secures a coveted internship in Mombasa, Kenya, shadowing medical professionals at a top hospital, offered by International Medical Aid.
Willamette Law is pleased to announce the Signature Strengths Initiative in keeping with its historically progressive approach to legal education.
Board of Trustees promotes 10 professors from across the university to professor and associate professor with tenure.
The program offers an innovative and transparent path to obtaining a legal education.
After reopening for in-person learning in August, Willamette nears the completion of its fall semester with few reported COVID-19 cases.
William Grasty JD'21 worked through the Willamette Law Business Law Clinic to give a local business a needed boost when it came to trademarking their logo.
Chloe Prendergast 鈥14 founded her own string quartet and became an orchestra member in the Netherlands after she graduated.
Theatre major Andrew Keswick '22 and Professor Coromel discuss the intricacies of safely producing a live theatre production during the global pandemic.
Learn how Marie Morel-Seytoux's degree from Willamette University paved the way for a successful career as a vice president at the data analytics group FICO.
Jaered Koichi Croes '08 launched his career with Tofugu, a Japanese culture blog born from a Willamette University project. Discover his journey today!
After traveling the world, Claudia Ortiz Gajardo 鈥20 pursues long-sought degree.
Willamette also ranked No. 2 for best liberal arts school and 鈥淏est Value School鈥 in Oregon.
With new safety protocols and classroom technology upgrades in place, students, faculty and staff returned to campus in August for in-person instruction and to reconnect with the WU community.
Years in the making, a summer remodel opens up the chapel for flexible and safe gatherings.
New faculty include Laura Godly, Rohan Grey, Jake D. Hoskins, Eric S. Roberts, Matthew Sazima '14 and Chikaomi Takahashi. New staff is from a variety of fields.
$299,766 grant will support humanities programming in the CAS, museum and library.
Caleb Huegel JD'20 had a passion for land use law and chose to dive fully into that field through a number of externships while at Willamette Law.
Byrin Romney JD'20 pursued an externship at the British Board of Film Classification to research technology and legislation to protect children from online pornography.
More than 500 students representing three schools graduated from Willamette University on Sunday.聽
During a time of pain and healing, Katie Lee鈥檚 professors and classmates inspired her to make the most of her life.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students鈥 academic achievements this week.
Emily Anderson MBA鈥20 used her educational experience as a springboard to a job with one of the nation鈥檚 top accounting firms.
Willamette students practice virtual interviews, how to tell their story through workshops.
Willamette College of Law offers new class on pandemic legal implications. Explore the course covering public health law and emergency legislation.
Willamette names Stanford Professor Emeritus Eric S. Roberts the 2020鈥21 Mark and Melody Teppola Presidential Distinguished Visiting Professor.
Willamette University showcased student research virtually for the first time in 20 years during Student Scholarship Recognition Day, covering diverse topics.
Looking forward to the fall.
Willamette alumna Rositsa Atanasova 鈥07, guided by the university's motto, has forged a distinguished career advocating for migrants and refugees worldwide.
Lisa Oakley 鈥04, a member of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service, investigates outbreaks like COVID-19, using her diverse Willamette University background.
A question related to Salem鈥檚 biggest historical figure united Willamette students with the city to find the answer.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and LSAT cancellations, Willamette College of Law will accept Graduate Record Exam scores for 2020 applicants.
Strive for College gives the university high marks for fostering an environment that leads to timely graduation and rewarding careers.
Board of Trustees promotes eight professors in the College of Arts and 快活视频s to associate professor with tenure.
A transformative Willamette University class held at the Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP) is on its way to gaining national exposure.
University receives high marks for academic quality, affordability and success of alumni.
Willamette Emergency Medical Service is one of two services of its kind registered in state.
Join us Jan. 24, 7 p.m. at Willamette's Rogers Music Center for an advanced screening of "Fannie Lou Hamer鈥檚 America" followed by filmmaker Q&A. Free event!
Willamette University and Tokyo International University of America celebrated the 92 members of the American Studies Program鈥檚 31st class on Dec. 13.
Stephen Patterson, George H. Atkinson professor of religious and ethical studies, recently received a $100,000 prize and the 2020 Grawemeyer Award, an honor recognizing the most outstanding idea in religion, music composition, world order, psychology and education.
In his first week as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas, Alfredo Zuniga 鈥12 relied on old notes from his Willamette biology class to teach students.
Gallini is a professor of criminal law and director of distance learning initiatives at the University of Arkansas School of Law.
Willamette MBA Ranked Best U.S. Business School by Bloomberg Businessweek and Poets&Quants.
Willamette MBA Ranked Best U.S. Business School by Bloomberg Business week
Mock Interview Day at Willamette MBA includes interviewing with real recruiters and working professionals 鈥 an important part of the program that prepares early career students for job interviews.
Willamette University鈥檚 Atkinson Graduate School of Management has once again landed on Forbes magazine鈥檚 biannual 鈥淏est Business Schools鈥 list.
U.S. News and World Report listed Willamette University in the top tier of liberal arts colleges nationally, ranking the university 68th among the best liberal arts colleges and as a 鈥淏est Value School鈥 in the magazine鈥檚 2020 rankings.
Alison Ecker JD鈥20, pursuing a career in immigration law, joined Professor of Law Warren Binford at the border to help protect children鈥檚 rights.
Undergraduate research experiences catalyzed the career of Alex Compton 鈥06, virologist and lead investigator at the National Cancer Institute.
Warren Binford continues to shine light on children鈥檚 treatment at U.S. border facilities.
Student satisfaction places university at No. 8 nationwide.
The 2020 Fiske Guide to Colleges hails Willamette University for its student-focused faculty, collaborative environment and commitment to service and diversity.
Medical resident Victoria Black Horse 鈥13 laid her foundation for medical school at Willamette University and continues to mentor Native American students entering the field.
Meet Greg Orzell, the Willamette grad behind Netflix's streaming launch. Explore his career journey from low-level IT to having global tech influence.
To maximize value for students and employers, Willamette MBA is excited to introduce newly designed curriculum for MBA for Professionals this fall.
Willamette University students win Virginia Green Award for uncovering Salem's textile history at a downtown site, showcasing community collaboration.
Of the 28 academy graduates, 16 plan to attend Willamette.
Monya Maleki 鈥19 blends ballet and football, pioneering sports medicine research at Willamette University. Her findings redefine training for athletes.
From empowering teen moms to fighting child exploitation. Caylee Campbell JD鈥19 is making a difference. Willamette University grad making strides for justice.
From Chicago's streets to Navy sub to Intel, Willamette shaped the journey of CorDarryl Hall MBA鈥19 as he progressed from Data analyst to storyteller.
Anna Ayala, a senior chemistry major, embodies the fusion of science, compassion, and advocacy, aspiring to be a doctor and a catalyst for social change.
Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students鈥 academic achievements at a ceremony April 29 in Cat Cavern.
Student Scholarship Recognition Day highlights Willamette students鈥 intellectual, creative and academic pursuits.
Paige Morrisey, a recent politics graduate, joins Stanford's American Voices Project, delving into American life across many diverse communities.
Adrian Uphoff 鈥19 is pushing legislation at the Capitol and opening doors for future interns.
Willamette Law grads excel in job placement, with over 80% in top-tier positions. The Placement Office offers personalized support and mentorship.
After the 2019鈥20 academic year, Curtis Bridgeman will return to teaching at Willamette Law.
Students in Willamette鈥檚 鈥楤attle Lab鈥 target cancer cells.
鈥淏oy Erased鈥 author speaks about writing, cinema and surviving conversion therapy.
Sarah Pope '13 credits Willamette University for her journey from biology to veterinary medicine, equipped with skills and confidence for her future.
鈥楬istorian in Chief鈥 examines how 11 presidents shaped history through storytelling, education and action.
At Willamette's commencement, honorary degrees will be awarded to Punit Renjen and Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Jonathan Mayes will speak to graduates.
Ben Crop 鈥08, MBA鈥09, a theatre teacher and technical director, credits Willamette for his success and his journey from a dual degree to a career in theatre.
Faculty from all three colleges recognized for teaching excellence, scholarly accomplishment.
The new degree programs will launch in the fall.
Sophia Anderson '19 champions cybersecurity education co-founding the Student Cyber Security League to prepare Willamette University students for future careers
Willamette University is named one of the nation's top colleges in Princeton Review's guidebook. Recognized for cocurricular opportunities and career support.
University recognized the accomplishments of 53 graduates of the Salem and Portland cohorts in a ceremony on Saturday.
E.M. (Ellen) Lewis 鈥94 sparks conversation surrounding topics such as climate change and the divide on American gun ownership through theatre.
Budding public servant Amarit Ubhi 鈥20 spent the summer working in the Oregon governor鈥檚 office.
The students who made a positive impact on the university and Salem communities returned to Japan and other home countries.
Exercise science class explores the physical changes that accompany aging.
Study of halogenated estrogens leads to publication, audio story on NPR.
Prof Ringold engages with leaders in business and technology and immerses in today's executive thinking.
Poets & Quants and Bloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation鈥檚 best business schools.
Making a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA 鈥 a Tax-Savvy Way to Support Willamette University
Bloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation鈥檚 best business schools.
Poets & Quants and Bloomberg Businessweek names Atkinson Graduate School of Management one of the nation鈥檚 best business schools.
Willamette students present summer research at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in 快活视频 conference.
Emily Lohman JD'19 and Taylor VanScoy JD'18 landed these externships 鈥 an experience that cannot be replicated in a classroom.
Vocal jazz group joins music icons who record at Seattle鈥檚 Studio X.
The Pacific Northwest Students of Color Conference empowers students to create change and find solidarity through workshops and shared experiences.
SAGE replaces JASON and WebAdvisor for Spring 2019 registration. Help is available.
After four nights of competition, judges named Adin Johnson and Trevor Byrd, third-year Willamette Law students, as winners.
Professor Michael Hand will serve as interim dean of the Atkinson Graduate School of Management.
Curtis Bridgeman, dean of the Willamette University College of Law, has been appointed to the Roderick and Carol Wendt Chair in Business Law.
BEAST 鈥 a volunteer, around-the-clock effort by the entire law community helps bar examinees succeed.
Open to the entire WU community, the evening鈥檚 program will include a networking and social hour, an informational presentation and a panel discussion featuring AGSM and WU professors.
Willamette鈥檚 new Business Lawyering Institute prepares tomorrow鈥檚 attorneys for a changing world.
University leadership will update the community on current activities and plans between Willamette and CST.
For more than 30 years, Gunnar Gundersen, executive vice president of Tokyo International University America, has been instrumental in building the American Studies Program and developing the lasting integration between Willamette and TIUA.
Students gain more access to faculty mentorship, funding and peer learning communities.
Willamette University College of Law graduates received results from the July 2018 Bar Exam.
Faculty member, students build bee hotel to learn more about the species鈥 behavior.
The 2018-19 season presents theatre, dancing and music.
The university was also ranked highly by counselors and is listed also among the 鈥淏est Value Colleges.鈥
The civic communication and media professor was lauded for using civic engagement and experiential projects to help students learn.
College Raptor highlights Willamette University in several rankings including the 25 Best Colleges in the Northwest.
Willamette welcomes two tenure-track faculty members who work in the College of Liberal Arts and Atkinson Graduate School of Management.
Welcome Class of 2021 to Willamette Law! Largest incoming class in 5 years, with diverse backgrounds & experiences ready to make a difference.
The university moves up seven spots, boosted by students鈥 strong commitment to volunteer work.
Willamette community welcomes new students at Opening Days.
Listed as well among the nation鈥檚 environmentally friendly and sustainable colleges, Willamette is also ranked as a 鈥淏est Western College鈥 and a 鈥淐ollege that Pays You Back.鈥
The camps offer local high-schoolers a firsthand glimpse of life as a college student.
Best-selling guide features some 300 of the 鈥渂est and most interesting鈥 colleges.
The chemistry professor aims to increase science research opportunities for Willamette undergraduates.
Willamette faculty and staff discuss how the university prepares students to separate fact from fiction in an information-saturated world.
Bioscientist Travis Stiles 鈥05 explains how three professors and a fraternity brother inspired his potentially life-saving research.
Karen Arabas鈥 class examines the water resources of the western United States.
Atkinson Graduate School of Management honored the achievements of students, faculty and staff at a ceremony May 10.
Willamette University's 2018 commencement ceremonies: Graduates embrace the future as key speakers share wisdom on openness, perseverance, and community.
Credits earned from concurrent courses may transfer under the new guidelines.
Sierra Wilson 鈥18 heads to the National Institutes of Health this fall.
Andy Blevins JD鈥19, MBA鈥19 and Carrie Elmore JD鈥19 receive the Bill and Ann Shepherd Legal Scholarship for their advocacy for LGBTQ rights in Oregon.
Willamette Professor of History Seth Cotlar joins the very prestigious 2018 OAH Distinguished 快活视频rs, promoting understanding of U.S. history.
The grants fund students鈥 research across a spectrum of disciplines.
The Willamette University College of Liberal Arts honored students鈥 academic achievements April 23 in Cat Cavern.
Jos茅 Fausto's journey at Willamette University led to a transformative internship at Tripping.com, showcasing the power of connections and support.
The 18th annual event highlighted student achievements across disciplines.
Former governor, community leaders to speak at graduation ceremony
A semester at Daimler Trucking helped J. Connor Maloney BA/MBA 鈥18 define his career path.
Willamette Chamber Choir performed at regional conference for 18th time.
Director Susan Coromel and composer Austin Green discuss the evolution and staging of the musical based on a tragic fire that shaped workers鈥 rights in the U.S.
Staff and students welcomed visitors at an open house.
On April 14, prospective students will meet current students, alumni and faculty while experiencing Willamette MBA.
Megan Hinzdel, JD鈥18, embraced diversity at Willamette Law, leading OUTlaw and promoting equity. Now, she joins SAIF Corporation as a trial attorney.
Shelby Smith and Erin Roycroft will serve as Next Generation Leaders for the American Constitution Society.
New podcast highlights talent and expertise that make Willamette MBA Oregon鈥檚 top MBA program.
Unconventional, multimedia Dempsey 快活视频 chronicles the environmental plight of Taiwan鈥檚 golden treasure snail.
In 2015, Colby Takeda became one of the nation鈥檚 youngest administrators when he opened The Plaza at Waikiki, an assisted living community in Honolulu.
President Steve Thorsett and the Board of Trustees recognize faculty members鈥 teaching excellence, scholarly or creative accomplishment, and university and community service.
ExSci seniors from Willamette University participate in research presentations at the Northwest ACSM conference showcasing biomedical and sports science studies
Welcome the buses, join the class at dinner 鈥 here's how to help welcome the new ASP class!
The university recognized the accomplishments of 59 graduates of the Salem and Portland cohorts in a ceremony Saturday.
AGSM advances three spots in two years.
The funding will support underrepresented youth in STEM fields.
Scott Beckstead鈥檚 College of Law class explores how pets, wildlife and farm animals are regarded and treated under the law.
Enter Associate Professor Jonathan Cole鈥檚 stage combat classroom.
Willamette Academy鈥檚 executive director explains how the program helps teenagers 鈥 and society 鈥 reach their potential.
Students celebrate their many accomplishments before heading back to Japan.
Willamette鈥檚 CCM major prepares students to make influential, ethical contributions to civic life.
Willamette community members are invited to attend open forums with each candidate.
Willamette鈥檚 faculty colloquium tackles climate change at the ballot.
The fall 2017 Atkinson 快活视频 speaker finds autocratic parallels between recent political developments in Russia and America.
The accolades reaffirm top-tier national status as highest-ranked program in Oregon.
Former Willamette singers return to campus for a special reunion and a remarkable professor.
Tynan Gable 鈥17 was commended by the adjudication committee for the Mark O. Hatfield Library Research Award based on work from an EXSCI 248 class.
Willamette students, faculty learn about birds and identify species.
Willamette community receives a closer glimpse of student, faculty work at forest property.
Discover the groundbreaking research projects conducted by undergraduates at Willamette's 快活视频 Collaborative Research Program (SCRP) and their discoveries.
AGSM joins top-tier programs across the country.
Carolyn Yocom, MBA 鈥88, shares insights on management in the federal government and the importance of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Art projects ask viewers to read between the lines.
Faculty members join departments in the College of Liberal Arts.
Seven outstanding faculty members honored at Opening Convocation.
Orientation for incoming MBA students expands and refines
In her latest work, acclaimed Native American artist Marie Watt 鈥90 explores the symbiotic relationships between humans and the natural world.
Families, friends and teachers gathered to honor graduates.
Willamette鈥檚 three colleges celebrate their students鈥 achievements.
Donate your textbooks at drop-off bins around campus.
Lauren Sharkey 鈥15, JD鈥17, the second graduate of Willamette College of Law鈥檚 3+3 program, hopes to use the law to improve people鈥檚 lives.
Zach Duell 鈥18, the university鈥檚 sole organ student this semester, explains why the Bishop Family Organ is so grand.
Willamette Singers, a vocal jazz group, receives its third DownBeat award in four years for their CD "Green Garden," showcasing their exceptional talent.
Grace Pochis 鈥17 examines the influences that shaped how the history of the university and Jason Lee has been told.
Herschel Mapes MBA 鈥17, a former U.S. Marine, shares his journey from serving high-profile leaders to pursuing higher education at Willamette University.
Leonard Pitts Jr. to deliver CLA address.
At Willamette, senior Liz Gill found activities that fit who she is and helped define the leader she wants to be.
College of Liberal Arts students received more than 100 academic honors and awards.
For the second straight year, Atkinson Graduate School of Management earns top-tier acknowledgement.
The Debate Union heads to national tournament this week.
Series connects students at Willamette and beyond to exceptional learning experience.
David Griffith and senior research students study estrogen in aquatic environments.
The university recognized Anna Cox, Brandi Row Lazzarini, Roy P茅rez, Abigail Susik, Karen Sandrik and Kawika Pierson for their teaching, scholarship and service.
Last week, Willamette University welcomed 119 ASP students to the Salem campus. These students are excited to join the Willamette University community.
Through Willamette鈥檚 joint degree program, Donald Swen 鈥18 heads abroad, works with robots and finds shorter path to advanced engineering degree.
Willamette's MBA for Professionals program celebrated commencement with 49 graduates. Learn about the honors received and the speeches given at the ceremony.
A series of interactive events helps students get ahead in their career preparation.
The American Studies Program provided a warm send-off for the class of 2016.
Tim Johnson will become the third Grace and Elmer Goudy Professor of Public Management and Policy Analysis.
Hundreds of students, community members gather for DebateWatch 2016.
Willamette鈥檚 initiatives were quoted in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education story.
Robert Krulwich of Radiolab urges first-year students to cultivate wonder about the world.
The group includes broad representation and serves as the central coordinating body for shared governance.
Professor Don Negri takes over faculty marshal duties from emeritus professor Grant Thorsett.
An unusual class takes Willamette students inside prison walls to discover a new perspective on crime and punishment.
As history professor Bill Duvall retires after 45 years at Willamette, we look at how he and other legendary faculty members have helped students discover the enduring benefits of a liberal arts education.
Studio art seniors say goodbye to Willamette with a show of talent.
Former dean Carol Long returns to Willamette as senior vice president for academic and student affairs.
Undergraduate, law and MBA students celebrated before family and friends.
Joshua Reams L'16 sheds light on important issues around elder law.
Andrew Lum 鈥16 pairs his passion for athletics with academics and service.
Willamette鈥檚 liberal arts approach creates opportunities for Jessica Weiss 鈥18.
Students will explore ideas from classical to contemporary, at home and abroad.
This longstanding tradition reflects both Willamette鈥檚 religious roots and its liberal arts mission.
Employee forum showcases Willamette efforts to support students
The Lisbeth Claus Trail Blazer Award recognizes professionals furthering the development of global HR practices.
The change reflects a nationwide trend to a more holistic review of applicants, especially from underrepresented groups.
Religious scholar Reza Aslan discussed religious extremism Feb. 9.
Through the award, the history professor will travel to Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
Warren Binford hopes to support the advancement of brain science research focused on child pornography.
Chasar will work on a new book about poetry and new media.
Jake Kornack '17 shares first-hand experience from the COP21 summit in Paris.
Celebrating a year of accomplishments and milestones at Willamette.
Courtney Stevens is the 2015 recipient of the Jane S. Halonen Teaching Excellence Award.
Poets & Quants ranks the Willamette MBA among the 100 best nationally.
A summer program enables students to study scholarly, professional or creative endeavors around the globe.
The more you talk with Will Nickerson 鈥16, the more you wonder, 鈥淲hat doesn鈥檛 he do?鈥
Maya Kaup 鈥17 overcomes her aversion to the spotlight to champion important causes.
Most challenges are too big to tackle alone. That鈥檚 why Nicole Roth MBA'16 decided to earn her MBA.
Steve Green explores the origin of America's Christian founding narrative.
The new committee will help redesign the academy鈥檚 offerings
Eight new faculty members share insights on their lives.
Willamette's 2015 fall lecture series explores the preservation of cultural artifacts amidst terror, destruction and colonization.
The event is aimed to strengthen the teaching of art history to undergrads.
Three acclaimed speakers helped celebrate the achievements of WU graduates on May 17.
Risa Cromer 鈥04 is one of four anthropologists across the nation to receive the award.
On Student Scholarship Recognition Day, students lead the discussions as they present their projects.
With the stipend, Christina Johnson '14 is pursuing her doctorate in microbiology.
His experiment suggests myosin, a motor protein, is behind muscles' unusual behavior.
Marine ecologist Jane Lubchenco, recipient of the MacArthur "genius" award, will be honored with an honorary doctorate at Willamette University's commencement.
Tejeswara Reddy 鈥12 and Elisa Ahern 鈥15 are both teaching English in Europe later this year.
At the Oregon State Capitol, students and staff networked with alumni working in government.
Through the program, Maria Hernandez 鈥15 will explore national histories of discrimination and resistance.
NerdScholar recognized Courtney Stevens in its "40 Under 40: Professors who Inspire."
Willamette University celebrates its first undergraduate student selected for the prestigious Luce Scholar program, offering a transformative experience in Asia
Juniors Grecia Garcia and Julian Juarez will learn about public policy and international affairs this summer.
What鈥檚 it like to host a radio show? Chemistry professor Karen McFarlane Holman鈥檚 鈥淐ommunity Radio鈥 students try it firsthand 鈥 and learn about themselves along the way.
Seth Cotlar is participating in a seminar on slave narratives at Yale University in June.
Amadou Fofana has been awarded a Humanities Writ Large fellowship at Duke University.
A National 快活视频 Foundation grant is funding undergraduate mathematics research.
M. H. Wiener Foundation helps students unearth new finds in Scotland.