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Physics major Valerie Hanes ’27 earns Best Poster Award at Murdock research conference
Congratulations to physics major Valerie Hanes ’27, who earned the Best Poster Award at this year’s Murdock College Science Research Conference! Hanes’ award-winning poster, titled “Modeling Cell Motion in Time-Dependent…
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Whitworth’s DPT and OTD programs launch Move2Thrive, a community exercise group
Whitworth’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) programs collaborated this fall to offer a new exercise group for the Spokane community. Move2Thrive is designed for…
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Coach Q&A: Angela Pierson, Dance
In response to high student interest, Whitworth Athletics started a dance team this fall! The inaugural seven-member team has been sharing its talents at football games in the Pine Bowl.…
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Jordyn Bennett ’27 volunteers to build website for nonprofit after internship in Tanzania
Experiences like faculty-led study abroad programs shape our students into well-rounded servant-leaders who make a global difference. Jordyn Bennett ’27 was so moved by her internship with Peacemakers for Albinism…
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OCE Summer Fellow Maddie Davis ’27 shares about ministry experience
This summer, elementary education major Maddie Davis ’27 partnered in ministry with Ingalls Creek Enrichment Center in Peshastin, Wash., near Leavenworth, through Whitworth’s Summer Fellowship Program. In total, 18 students…
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Math students gain research experience at Los Alamos Dynamics/Engineering Summer School
Applied math majors Elena Calderon ’26 and Jin Yue Trousil ’26 are returning to Whitworth this fall with a graduate school-like research experience on their resumes! The two spent the…
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Coach Q&A: Kati Bodecker, Volleyball
Coach Kati Bodecker has built a volleyball legacy at Whitworth, leading the Pirates to consistent success in the Northwest Conference – including a championship win in 2024! As she heads…
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Juneteenth at Whitworth: A Unique Look at Freedom and Faith
In early May, Whitworth University welcomed the Rev. Rasool Berry to campus for a unique Juneteenth event that combined film, conversation and community. Berry, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based pastor and filmmaker,…
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Faculty Q&A: Sharon Yurs, Physical Therapy
Meet Lecturer Sharon Yurs, PT, DPT, who teaches in Whitworth’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Q. What drew you to your academic discipline? A. My clinical career as a physical…
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Whitworth honors commissioning of Molly Hanson ’25 into U.S. Army
Whitworth’s Commissioning Acknowledgment Ceremony last week honored Molly Hanson ’25, who has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps and will serve as a logistics…
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