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The Whitworthian

Task force to explore Whitworth’s options in a changing religious landscape

May 6, 2012

by Evanne Montoya Board of Trustees chair Walter Oliver announced the formation of a task force to advise the board regarding Whitworth’s response to changes in the Presbyterian Church (USA) as...

Melendez brings her passion for addressing education inequality to New Mexico schools

May 5, 2012

Naticcia Melendez is a senior sociology major with a passion for the impoverished and downtrodden. She will be continuing on to teach secondary social studies in New Mexico through Teach For America. Caitlyn...

Whitworth hires new dean to lead business department

May 3, 2012

Timothy Wilkinson was appointed as the new dean of Whitworth’s School of Global Commerce and Management on April 20. Wilkinson is the former interim dean of the College of Business at Montana State...

Students selected to join Teach For America

May 2, 2012

Eight Whitworth seniors have been selected to join the Teach For America corps with the intention to help change inequality in the current education system. Seniors Monica Calderon, Alison Gonzalez,...

Sexual identity: A continuing conversation

May 2, 2012

Campus community voices its diverse opinions on the issue of homosexuality by Michael Bouterse By the time the last of the latecomers straggled into the chapel, a chair had become a hot commodity....

In the Chambers May 2

May 2, 2012

ASWU had their last official meeting this last week in the Chambers and it was packed. First of all, I want to say good job to the new ASWU executives because they ran their very first meeting as...

Student business plans win awards in regional contest

May 2, 2012

Five business plans presented by Whitworth students won cash awards at the 2012 Inland Northwest Business Plan Competition finals on April 19. The competition gave nine awards for plans in three categories,...

Whitworth students show Math is Cool

April 27, 2012

The Whitworth campus hosted crowds of fourth graders during the Math is Cool event on Friday April 20. The tournament lasted more than four hours, challenging students with a range of math questions...

Pre-med student follows in sibling’s footsteps for college

April 27, 2012

Junior pre-med student Kyle Darbonne juggles class, work, being a student visit assistant in the Admissions Office and being vice president of the Pre-Med and Science Club. Caitlyn Starkey: How...

GSA week brings conversations on sexuality

April 25, 2012

Events challenged Whitworth to consider the issues surrounding homosexuality during GSA week April 15-20. The week was kicked off with a showing of the documentary “For the Bible Tells Me So,”...

Leadership changes bring struggle, growth

April 25, 2012

The School of Global Commerce and Management announced Friday it had hired a new dean to head the school after five years of leadership turnover The School of Global Commerce and Management has...

Forensics team members take awards at national level

April 25, 2012

The forensics team at Whitworth made itself known by winning the International Public Debate Association’s national tournament. The competition was held April 13-15 at Sam Houston State University...

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