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Internship in D.C. helps prepare ASWU president for career in public service

International studies major stresses the importance of being a global citizen

Laura Thaut Vinson presents lecture on Ethnic and Religious Violence in Nigeria at Whitworth University, April 7

Blood:Water Executive Director Jena Lee Nardella to present Oct. 27 lecture at Whitworth

Whitworth political science professor to present Constitution Day lecture Sept. 17

125 seconds with Professor of Political Science Kathy Lee

Alumna's passion for humanitarian-relief work first ignited at Whitworth

Future international lawyer pursues vocation at Whitworth

Political-science alumna works for justice, supports the suffering

Alumna, assistant attorney general explores grace and the legal system

PC(USA) financial aid opens doors for Sri Lankan American college student, Justin Botejue

Whitworth to host Vandana Asthana for Feb. 26 lecture on India’s changing political landscape

Whitworth to host Governor Inslee’s Advisor for Trade Policy Robert Hamilton, March 6

Sustainable Harvest founder Florence Reed to share mission in Feb. 13 Whitworth Great Decisions lecture

Whitworth Lindaman Chair to deliver lecture on “Civil Rights for the Gay Community and Religious Freedom"

Activist Rafia Zakaria to present lecture at Whitworth on September 23

Whitworth alum and civil rights attorney to give Constitution Day lecture on the Supreme Court

Whitworth professor is honored for innovation in students’ service-learning

Whitworth professor and senior to present lecture on “China in Africa” April 25

Whitworth professor emeritus to present lecture on “Myanmar and Southeast Asia” March 7

Longtime CBS correspondent Lawrence Pintak to present Feb. 7 Great Decisions lecture on “The U.S. and the Muslim World”

Whitworth students and faculty explore Tanzania in semester-long study-abroad program

Lindaman Chair Julia Stronks publishes article on "Why Christians Must Compromise on Gun Control"

Whitworth art, political science alum runs world-renowned glass studio

Whitworth alumni and faculty emeritus explore the world as Fulbright scholars

Lindaman Chair Julia Stronks publishes article on "How to be a Christian Citizen under a President You Didn't Vote For"

Whitworth Lindaman Chair to deliver Nov. 14 lecture on immigration reform through Christian perspectives

Founding partner of The Simple Way ministry to present Oct. 17 Whitworth lecture on Christianity and American citizenship

Renowned political commentator George F. Will to speak at Whitworth President's Leadership Forum Oct. 16

Lindaman Chair Julia Stronks and Aaron Korthuis, '12, publish third article in series on immigration reform

Professor Julia Stronks explores Supreme Court's health-care ruling from a Christian perspective

Professor Julia Stronks and Aaron Korthuis, '12, discuss Supreme Court decision on Arizona immigration policy

Whitworth alum to pursue graduate studies in international development at Oxford

Whitworth alumni live out their calling in the Peace Corps

Sustainability expert Christian Gunter to present April 26 Great Decisions lecture on sustainable building and investing

Fulbright journalism fellow David Wolman to present Great Decisions lecture April 12 on role of social media in the Arab Spring

Experts in women's & gender studies to discuss future of field April 3 at Whitworth

Whitworth Jan Term class explores post-apartheid South Africa

Whitworth professor Lindy Scott to present March 29 Great Decisions lecture on Latin American Christians and U.S. Policy

Whitworth Lindaman Chair Julia Stronks to present March 28 lecture, "If a Calvinist had Coffee with a Feminist"

Fulbright Hays-winning Whitworth professor Megan Hershey to present March 8 lecture on democracy in Africa

Whitworth team takes second place in Northwest Regional Ethics Bowl

Whitworth named a top producer of Fulbright students for 2011-12

Whitworth University graduates join JVC Northwest

Fig Tree newsletter highlights Whitworth's Costa Rica campus

Attorney in Otto Zehm case to present Whitworth's annual Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 14

Center for Public Justice features professor Julia Stronk's op-ed on state immigration policy

Four Whitworth seniors win prestigious Fulbright scholarships

Political science professor's book on revolutions featured in "The Montreal Review"

Whitworth Act Six scholar gains valuable experience through internship with state legislature

Whitworth alumna, Catholic Relief Services director to present final Great Decisions Lecture May 5

Whitworth alumni couple working in Mongolia featured in new Peace Corps book

Professor Andrew Hogue interviewed by Winnipeg Free Press for story on presidential campaigns

Theology and peace studies alumna serves homeless in San Jose

Former U.N. officer to present "International Justice at the Crossroads" at Whitworth March 31

Expert on international relief and development to speak at Whitworth March 17

Founder of grassroots peace movement in the Middle East to speak at Whitworth March 3

Whitworth political science professor publishes timely book on revolutions

The Pacific Northwest Inlander features op-ed by Patrick Van Inwegen about revolution in Egypt

Whitworth professor of East Asian history creates semester-long study program in China

Working and Serving Across the Aisle: Spotlight on Kevin Parker, '96

Hospice House provides patients and their families a "place of rest"

Fig Tree newsletter features International Studies major's work on human trafficking issues

CBS Radio and "American Morning" interview Whitworth Assistant Professor of Political Science Andrew Hogue

Senior Spanish-peace studies double major interns for nonprofit in Peru

Whitworth faculty to examine effects of the BP oil spill

Criminal defense lawyer to present lectures Sept. 16 & 17 in honor of Constitution Day

Whitworth professor of East Asian history reflects on visit to China's largest Catholic village

Whitworth seniors receive Fulbright Scholarships to Argentina, Malaysia

Check out Spokesman-Review story, "Whitworth student brushes with history at high court"

Spokane Center for Justice features work of Whitworth political science alums

Whitworth political science alumna reflects on internship at the Center for Justice

Whitworth professor pens editorial, "Government, Public Aid and Discrimination"

Whitworth professor of East Asian history to present final Great Decisions lecture April 22

Whitworth to host Africa Symposium for Spokane community April 24

Iceland's ambassador to the U.S. to discuss global financial crisis during April 8 lecture at Whitworth

Aid worker who sheltered people during the Rwandan genocide to share lessons from the tragedy during March 18 lecture at Whitworth

Three Whitworth students receive 2010 Nethercutt Fellowships

Expert on religion and politics in Russia to present lecture at Whitworth March 11

Iraqi to share stories from his war-torn country during lecture at Whitworth Feb. 11

Students offer thoughts on political science department

Whitworth named a top producer of Fulbright students for 2009-10

Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq to discuss foreign policy lessons during Oct. 21 lecture at Whitworth

Former attorney general of Alaska to speak at Whitworth's annual Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 17

Whitworth professor pens editorial about the complex legacy that Kim Dae-jung left in South Korea

Whitworth professor pens editorial, "Activism, discrimination and the job of a justice"

Whitworth professor points out the power of noncooperation in Iran

Alumni couple view life in Ecuador through perspectives shaped at Whitworth