Design students bring artistry and dedication to community projects
11.01.2022 | Linda LenhoffPNCA students are redesigning Willamette Week’s Give!Guide.
PNCA students are redesigning Willamette Week’s Give!Guide.
Saraa Green ’19 MBA, who works at Adidas, developed a business plan for a hair product that's now being distributed in the U.S.
The university is included once again in the popular college guide.
Billie Henderson ’24 wanted to discuss her experience with anxiety and depression to help others.
Julian Voss-Andreae ’04 has received international acclaim for his ‘quantum’ sculptures.
Writing the college essay is the most stressful — and arguably the most important — part of the application process.
Be curious, adapt and collaborate — our future depends on it.
Save up to two years’ worth of tuition costs by transferring to Pacific Northwest College of Art.
Willamette is offering a $1K scholarship renewable up to four years to students who submit their Common App by Nov. 15.
Willamette was among 10 universities nationwide recognized for positive policies, programs and programs for LGBTQ youth.
Zach Haroian BS/MS ’21 earned multiple degrees and landed a job before commencement.
No prior coding knowledge is necessary.
Jennifer Lawrence Hanscom ’91 leads Washington state's largest medical professional association.
The new agreement between the University of Alaska Anchorage and Willamette Law will expand access to Alaskan students wishing to pursue law degrees.
Chloe Prendergast ’14 founded her own string quartet and became an orchestra member in the Netherlands after she graduated.
Willamette also ranked No. 2 for best liberal arts school and “Best Value School” in Oregon.
During a time of pain and healing, Katie Lee’s professors and classmates inspired her to make the most of her life.
Emily Anderson MBA’20 used her educational experience as a springboard to a job with one of the nation’s top accounting firms.
Willamette students practice virtual interviews, how to tell their story through workshops.
Looking forward to the fall.
The newest addition to the president’s leadership team is passionate about inclusion, equity, mentorship and transformative learning.
Strive for College, an organization dedicated to educational access, gives the university high marks for fostering an environment that leads to timely graduation and rewarding careers.
University receives high marks for academic quality, affordability and success of alumni.
Willamette is ready to help you transfer and achieve your educational goals.
A record number of colleges and universities chose to go test optional last year.
Willamette’s Director of Campus Safety Ross Stout says the university is a pretty safe place — and takes a number of steps to keep it that way.
Fantastic opportunities and experiences await you during your first year at college. But all of that transition — new relationships, different academic expectations, roommates — can be stressful in ways you didn’t expect.
After you’ve been accepted to a university, it’s easy to think your college search is over.
First time visiting Willamette? Check out these popular places to get a better feel for campus.
Rock collecting, volunteer work, origami — college essays on each of these topics caught the attention of Willamette admission officers this year.
Willamette Emergency Medical Service is one of two services of its kind registered in state.
Factors to consider when evaluating tuition and cost.
Misconceptions about the college admissions process abound. Sue Corner, Willamette’s senior associate director of admission, debunks 10 of the most popular ones.
In his first week as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas, Alfredo Zuniga ’12 relied on old notes from his Willamette biology class to teach students.
You’re in the final stretch and it’s going fast.
Public health encompasses a vast number of fields — it’s the policies, prevention and access to care that impact daily life in communities around the world.
Whether we’re studying, meeting friends or simply heading to our weekly lunch spot, the Willamette community likes to frequent these spots.
Report details children’s rights violations at U.S.-run facilities.
Google all you want, but visiting a college is the best way to find out if it’s truly right for you.
Many colleges and universities, including Willamette, offer scholarships for serious theatre students.
Financial aid is the best way to lower the sticker price of a college, and a few small steps can make the process more manageable.
Have you volunteered at a local food shelter, played soccer or practice an instrument?
In college as in life, timing makes a difference.
With 91 registered student organizations available this year, it’s harder to find something you’re not interested in.
New chair is expert at building new art institutions, presenting concert music with contemporary twist.
Supported by a colloquium grant, student documents his race from Washington to Alaska.
Making students feel supported and welcomed is a priority.
You’ve done the research, figured out the pros and cons and maybe even created a spreadsheet, but you still can’t narrow down your 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 “Best Value School” in the magazine’s 2020 rankings.
Leah Olson ’20 interns with ALS Association, lobbies at D.C. and in Salem.
When I stepped onto campus four years ago, I had no idea how much college would change my life.
Undergraduate research experiences catalyzed the career of Alex Compton ’06, virologist and lead investigator at the National Cancer Institute.
Student satisfaction places university at No. 8 nationwide.
Popular guide features Willamette among 300 of the “best and most interesting” colleges.
Olivia Scott ’20 reflects upon interning with a program founded by a reformed gang member in South Africa.
Liberal arts foundation served Greg Orzell ’05 well as he rose up the tech industry’s ranks.
The groundbreaking research of Monya Maleki ’19 brings the benefits of ballet to the football arena.
Caylee Campbell JD’19 has been an advocate for positive change at home and abroad.
On-campus opportunities opened doors to an NBA communications career for Brandon Chinn ’14.
First-year student is among youngest candidates ever to run for Salem-Keizer School Board.
CorDarryl Hall MBA’19 braved stormy seas en route to a promising career as a data analyst.
Students in Willamette’s ‘Battle Lab’ target cancer cells.
Best-selling guide features some 300 of the “best and most interesting” colleges.
Credits earned from concurrent courses may transfer under the new guidelines.
Willamette will not consider in its admission decisions disciplinary action against high school or transfer students who engage in actions related to responsible citizenship and civic engagement.
Families of some students, faculty grapple with aftermath.
Willamette community receives a closer glimpse of student, faculty work at forest property.
During this Willamette program, students make breakthroughs while working side-by-side with professors.
Student-run Family Weekend earns kudos for its organization and events.
Willamette lauded in latest “Fiske Guide to Colleges”
Deulen, Nadelson and Stolowitz are in the running for 2017 honors.
Did Bearcats love dogs, ducks, goats or owls the most?
The student-run production showcased history and tradition through music, dance, stories, song and food.
First-year students will be able to choose a new residential option that taps into and supports their interests in sustainability, health and wellness, and global living.
The change reflects a nationwide trend to a more holistic review of applicants, especially from underrepresented groups.
Through the help of her mentor, Anya Rogala ’16 transforms two internships into a chosen career.
The more you talk with Will Nickerson ’16, the more you wonder, “What doesn’t he do?”
Campus leadership positions prepared Zhang for work at several major companies.
The award is the highest honor Sigma Chi can bestow upon its members.
Nearly 200 first-year students enrolled at Atkinson, College of Law
Eight new faculty members share insights on their lives.
The Guinness Book of World Records will certify the results this winter.
Psychology professor and author Dacher Keltner offers students advice on achieving happiness.
From swimming to volleyball, the Class of 2019 explored Willamette’s offerings.
Thirty-four percent of students took part in Greek life as of last spring.
Willamette earns three top awards, two finalist recognitions in five years
The university earns high rankings for sustainability, impact and value.
The awards will improve facilities, reduce waste and promote sustainability.
The university is named on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
The event is aimed to strengthen the teaching of art history to undergrads.
The airport ad is a ‘first’ in a set of collaborative marketing efforts.
The jazz group gains global recognition for second straight year.
At the Oregon State Capitol, students and staff networked with alumni working in government.
Valerie Cleary starts her post in late April.
Atkinson Lecture featured Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream.
The OnStage blog calls Willamette's Theatre program "absolutely incredible."
With 11 alumni serving overseas, Willamette snags the No. 10 spot among small schools.
Juniors Grecia Garcia and Julian Juarez will learn about public policy and international affairs this summer.
What’s it like to host a radio show? Chemistry professor Karen McFarlane Holman’s “Community Radio” students try it firsthand — and learn about themselves along the way.
Amadou Fofana has been awarded a Humanities Writ Large fellowship at Duke University.
M. H. Wiener Foundation helps students unearth new finds in Scotland.
Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts shares her personal story as part of a MLK celebration.
An alumnus and visiting English professor were both nominated for their plays.