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Whitworth Provost & Executive Vice President Caroline Simon to Retire in 2020
Whitworth University President Beck A. Taylor has announced Whitworth Provost & Executive Vice President Caroline Simon, Ph.D., will retire from her administrative position in July 2020.

Whitworth Introduces Its First Class of Student Ambassadors
Whitworth University students have a new opportunity for service. Twelve students have been named Whitworth student ambassadors for the 2019-20 academic year.

Act Six Pioneer Tim Herron to be Awarded Honorary Doctorate at Whitworth Commencement Ceremony May 19
An honorary doctorate degree will be presented to Tim Herron, Ed.D., CEO of Degrees of Change in Tacoma, Wash., and founder of the Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative, at Whitworth’s 129th undergraduate commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 19, at 3 p.m. at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.

Whitworth University’s First Boren Scholar to Study in Tanzania
Whitworth University is proud to announce political science major Shannon Price ’21 has been awarded the prestigious David L. Boren Scholarship. This is the first time a Whitworth student has received this scholarship.

Whitworth University Celebrates the Opening of the Crystallography Center
Whitworth is proud to announce the opening of the university’s crystallography center in Robinson Science Hall.

Two Whitworth Students and One Alum Selected as Fulbright Scholarship Finalists
Whitworth University is proud to announce two Whitworth students and one alumna have been selected as Fulbright scholarship finalists.

The Whitworth Wind Symphony Presents "A Child’s Garden of Dreams" April 28
The Whitworth Wind Symphony presents its spring concert, A Child’s Garden of Dreams, on Sunday, April 28, at 3 p.m. at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. 

National Immigration Forum Executive Director Ali Noorani Returns to Whitworth
Whitworth University’s political science department welcomes Ali Noorani, executive director of the National Immigration Forum, on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in Weyerhaeuser Hall’s Robinson Teaching Theatre. 

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