Linda and Nate Oubré
Philanthropy, College Affairs, Leadership
Oubrés' Giving Supports Innovation at Whittier
Innovation at Whittier College has flourished under President Linda Oubré.  A proven business and startup leader of…
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graduation cap decorated with flowers. Text: 2022
College Affairs, Students
Whittier College Celebrates Class of 2022
Whittier College celebrated the graduating class of 2022 at the 119th Commencement ceremony. With their family and…
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Giovanni Santos Cantu '22
College Affairs, Students
Student Commencement Speaker Announced
Sociology major Giovanni Santos Cantu '22 has been selected as the 2022 Student Commencement Speaker. He will deliver…
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Govanni Santos Cantu '22
College Affairs, Students
Student Commencement Speaker Announced
Sociology major Govanni "Gio" Santos Cantu '22 has been selected as the 2022 Student Commencement Speaker. He will…
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Alex
College Affairs
Whittier College Announces New Film Major
Whittier College is excited to announce the creation of a new Film major for all students aspiring to work in the…
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yellow box with graphic of white lightbulb with gears inside
Philanthropy, College Affairs, Leadership
Whittier College Leading Innovation in Higher Ed
Announcing the Launch of Whittierinnovates Higher education is ripe for disruption—and President Linda Oubré, a proven…
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Shannon Stanton Agbotse at Whittier College's 2022 Honors Convocation
College Affairs, Faculty and Staff
Prof. Shannon Stanton Agbotse Awarded the 2022 Nerhood Teaching Award
Since 2005, Associate Professor of Education Shannon M. Stanton Agbotse has been preparing future educators at Whittier…
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Whittier College graduation tassle
College Affairs
CABE CEO Jan Gustafson-Corea Announced as Whittier College’s 2022 Commencement Speaker
Bilingual education leader and advocate Jan Gustafson-Corea will address Whittier College's graduating class of 2022 as…
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Linda Oubré
College Affairs, Leadership
Board of Trustees Announces President’s Contract Extended
The Whittier College Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to renew President Linda Oubré’s contract, extending her…
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Whittier College 2022 Les Howard Social Justice Series
College Affairs, Faculty and Staff, Students
Whittier College Social Justice Speaker Series
An impressive roster of social justice scholars will be sharing their expertise and engaging in dialogue with the…
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Christina Scott
College Affairs, Faculty and Staff
Professor Scott Selected as Fulbright Scholar
Associate Professor of Social Psychology Christina Scott has been selected to represent Whittier College as a 2023…
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Melanie Householder '05
College Affairs, Faculty and Staff
Prof. Melanie Householder '05 Recognized With 2021 Nerhood Award
Senior Lecturer in Kinesiology Melanie Householder '05 has spent the last 10 years at Whittier advancing how the…
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Announcing LUX Whittier College. Feed Your Curiosity.
College Affairs
Whittier College Introduces LUX – A New Catalog of Diverse Enrichment Course
Whittier College announces the launch of LUX – a new catalog of diverse enrichment courses taught by faculty and…
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Deanna Merino-Contino
College Affairs
Whittier College Announces New Leadership Appointments
Whittier College is proud to announce three new appointments to the institution's leadership. Deanna Merino-Contino has…
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Deihl Hall
College Affairs
Statement in Support of Transgender Students, Staff, and Faculty at Whittier College
Whittier College shared this message with its community in support of transgender members of the College. In the last…
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