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Our finest teachers are also nationally recognized scholars who have won awards for their books, research, and other creative activities. The Whittier College faculty has a strong history of receiving National Science Foundation and National Endowment for the Humanities fellowships, Fulbright fellowships, and lectureships, Graves Awards, NASA summer fellowships, and Haynes Foundation awards.