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Trisha Coder
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509.777.4703

University Communications Office

Upcoming Events

Earth Week: International Sustinability Panel
Tuesday, Apr. 24, 2018 | 7 p.m.

President's Leadership Forum featuring Author Katherine Boo
Tuesday, Apr. 24, 2018 | 7:30 a.m.

Accounting Mock Interviews 2018
Thursday, Apr. 26, 2018 | 5 p.m.

Whitworth Women's Spring Choir Concert
Sunday, Apr. 29, 2018 | 3 p.m.

SpringFest
Saturday, May. 5, 2018 | All Day

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

Speakers & Artists Series Campus Events Calendar

News

U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West “Travis Bass” to Perform with Whitworth Wind Symphony
The Whitworth Wind Symphony will join members of the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West for a special performance at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox on April 27 at 8 p.m. For tickets: www.foxtheaterspokane.org or call (509) 624-1200. The concert is free for veterans, active-duty service members and students.

Donors Pledge $3 Million to Establish Endowed Dean of Spiritual Life Position
Whitworth University has received a pledge of $3 million to establish an endowed dean of spiritual life position.

Whitworth University Presents the President’s Colloquy on Civil Discourse: “How Free Should Free Speech Be?”
Whitworth University will host this year’s third and final discussion of the President’s Colloquy on Civil Discourse, “How free should free speech be?” on April 16 at 7 p.m. in the Seeley G. Mudd Chapel.

Whitworth Theatre Presents Its Spring Production, Argonautika
Whitworth Theatre will stage its spring production, Argonautika, on April 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 7:30 p.m., and April 15 at 2 p.m. The performances will take place in Cowles Auditorium at Whitworth University.

Robert W. Heimburger to Speak on Illegal Immigration and the Christian Response
Whitworth University welcomes Robert W. Heimburger, author of God and the Illegal Alien: Federal United States Immigration Law and a Theology of Politics. Heimburger will discuss how Christians should respond to illegal immigration on Monday, April 9, at 7 p.m. in Whitworth’s Seeley G. Mudd Chapel. This free lecture is sponsored by the Staley Foundation and the Whitworth Theology Department.

Construction Begins on Whitworth’s Beeksma Family Theology Center
Construction is underway on the Beeksma Family Theology Center at Whitworth University. A project blessing ceremony will be held April 12 at 3:15 p.m. The $2.8 million addition to the Seeley G. Mudd Chapel will allow the theology department, the Office of Church Engagement and campus ministry to be housed in one building, which will lead to greater synergy among the three programs.

Retired Gen. Colin Powell to Speak at Whitworth University’s President’s Leadership Forum Oct. 12
Whitworth University is pleased to announce retired U.S. Army General and former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell will be the featured speaker at Whitworth University’s fall President’s Leadership Forum, to be held Friday, Oct. 12, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Spokane Convention Center. Powell’s planned address is titled “Diplomacy: Persuasion, Trust & Values.”

Whitworth to Host the International Public Debate Association National Tournament
Whitworth University is proud to host the International Public Debate Association (IPDA) National Tournament March 24-27. This is the first time Whitworth has hosted a national collegiate debate championship and the first time IPDA has held the event on the West Coast.

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