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Trisha Coder
Media Relations Manager
tcoder@whitworth.edu
509.777.4703

University Communications Office

Upcoming Events

Speakers and Artists Lecture by Dr. Megan McCabe: "Rethinking Sin in Light of Sexual Violence"
Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018 | 7 p.m.

Dr. Maria del Carmen Salazar, Ph.D - "A Humanizing Pedagogy: Nurturing the Roses in the Concrete"
Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018 | 7 p.m.

Flora Distinguished Journalist
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 | 7 p.m.

Whitworth Faculty Biennial Art Exhibit Opening Reception and Lectures
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 | 5 p.m.

Corey Kilgannon Concert
Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 | 8 p.m.

The Concluding Edward B. Lindaman Endowed Chair Lecture Reception
Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 | 7 p.m.

The Concluding Edward B. Lindaman Endowed Chair Lecture: "Bonfire of the Humanities: The Moorings of an Academy Adrift"
Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 | 7 p.m.

Nathan Sandberg: Glass Exhibit Opening Reception and Lecture
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 | 5 p.m.

Speakers & Artists Series Campus Events Calendar

News

Whitworth University and Northwood Middle School Students Team Up for Launch
Students from the Whitworth Engineering & Physics Department and seventh-graders from Northwood Middle School will team up on Saturday, Oct. 20, weather permitting, to launch their experiments for the stratosphere into “near space” with a high-altitude weather balloon.

Saxophonist Joshua Redman to Perform with Whitworth Jazz Ensemble
Legendary jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman will be the featured guest artist for the 30th annual Whitworth Guest Artist Jazz Concert on Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. at the Fox Theater.

The Rev. Mindy Smith to Serve as Associate Director in the Office of Church Engagement
Whitworth University is pleased to announce the Rev. Mindy Smith, D.Min., as the new associate director in the Whitworth Office of Church Engagement (OCE)

Whitworth Theatre Presents "The Spitfire Grill"
Whitworth Theatre presents its fall production, The Spitfire Grill, on Oct. 12, 13, 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 14 and 21 at 2 p.m. The performances will take place in Cowles Auditorium at Whitworth University.

Whitworth Named Top University for Commitment to Diversity
Whitworth University is pleased to announce it is a recipient of the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Whitworth Community Will Spend Sept. 19 Volunteering Throughout the Spokane Area
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, more than 1,000 Whitworth students, faculty and staff will roll up their sleeves on Community Building Day to demonstrate the University’s steadfast commitment of continued service to its community.

U.S. News & World Report Gives Whitworth High Marks for Value and Commitment to Teaching
Whitworth University has once again been selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top universities in the West in a number of categories including best regional universities, best undergraduate teaching, best values and best universities for veterans.

Whitworth Welcomes Record Number of First-Year Students for Fall Term
Whitworth University is welcoming a record number of first-year students this fall. More than 800 students make up the largest, most diverse class Whitworth has ever seen.

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