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Linda Oubre

Educator and Entrepreneur Named 15th President of Whittier College
Professor and student look at 3D-printed robots.

Whittier Ranked a Top College for Latino Student Outcomes
DaEun Lee '18

Senior Highlight: DaEun Lee '18
Peace Corps logo

New Peace Corp Program Announced
Student holds a tub of food in the back of the cafeteria.

Poet Activism Recognized
Gaby Gil

Poet Speaks Up For Dreamers
A painting of a man painting in a hallway.

Whittier Scholars Celebrates 40 Years
Sharon Herzberger, two male students, and Ian Calderon pose for a photo with a framed group photo.

State Legislator Champions Whittier Students
Lana Nino and Sal Johnston

New Faculty Chairs Announced
Joanna Mendelson delivers a presentation at a podium.

2018 Feinberg Lecture Addresses State of Hate in California
Charlie Craft plays a Nintendo Switch.

Learning to Play the Game at Whittier
Olive Anagu in chemistry lab coat and goggles.

Improving Milk for Millions
Frankie Capraro applies motion-capture sensors to Bailey Russ' arm in the kinesiology lab.

Coding the Future of Physical Therapy
Professor Mike McBride and Caleb Britton, who is holding a certificate.

Nixon Fellow Examines Expansion of Welfare Programs
Roberto Bonilla sits at his laptop in Wardman Library, with two stacked books nearby.

Examining the United State’s Influence in Central America
Friday the Squirrel in Wardman Library.

Friday’s Tale
Kenneth Florence and Verena Florence

An Enduring Connection to Whittier Inspired Bequest
Deihl Hall

So Hard to Say Goodbye
A group photo in front of the new Adam Elberg Field and Hugh B. Mendez Baseball Stadium.

Revamped Baseball Stadium Complete
L.A. Man book cover

New Book: Looking Beyond The Celebrity
Glenn Piner

Professor Finds Blazar Jets with NASA Support
Michael Dobrzycki stands in front of the Tomorrowland sign at Disneyland.

Building on the Tradition of the Magic of Disney
Cassey Ho in a mountain setting.

Redefining Entrepreneurship in the Age of YouTube
Class of 1967

An Unofficial Guide to a Successful Class Reunion
Alumni Association members

Alumni Association Update
A group photo of five people in front of a jeep in Tanzania.

Experiencing Community-Driven Development in Tanzania
Professor Sal Johnston, wearing academic regalia, gives a speech at a podium in Memorial Chapel.

Induction of C. Wright Mills Chair
James Park poses for a group photo with two students.

The Generosity of Poets Honored
Sharon Herzberger walks alongside a student.

Go Poets! Presidential Scholarship Campaign Update
Caitlin McFarland ’05 and Emily Gipson

Showing the Small Screen Some Love
Laura Kavanagh ’04

Alumna Takes a Top Post with the NY Fire Department
Diane Feickert Birt ’71

Alumna Recognized for Achievement in Nutrition and Health
A group photo of soccer coaches and three soccer players.

New Soccer Head Coach Shoots for Another Championship
Energies of Love book cover

Alumnus Helping to Heal and Strengthen Relationships
Balloons spelling the word "love"

Society Sweethearts
Sharon Herzberger at commencement

President's Corner
Brick pathway leading to Deihl Hall.

Class Notes
Cassey Ho delivers a speech at a podium.

Cassey Ho '09 Commencement 2018 Speech
Malory Henry on her travels in Tanzania.

Learning in Tanzania
Fred Bergerson

Farewell, Fred Bergerson
Joe Price

Farewell, Joseph Price
Judith Wagner

Farewell, Judith Wagner
Balloons spelling the word "love"

Poet Sweethearts