Rosa Jimenez

WWU relations senior manager

By Rosa Jimenez

Sherwood Trust Awards $20,000 to KGTS

July 15, 2014, by Rosa Jimenez

A gift from Sherwood Trust caps a major initiative to improve the broadcast of KGTS, the network hub for Positive Life Radio. The Walla Walla, Wash., foundation granted $20,000 to the Walla Walla University radio station to purchase and install tw...

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Graduate Earns Second WWU Degree 75 Years After First

July 15, 2014, by Rosa Jimenez

Walla Walla University's oldest student ever received an honorary Bachelor of Arts degree in history during the June 14 commencement ceremony. Effie Pampaian, a 1939 WWU graduate, has been attending university classes since 1999.

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Lego Tournament Draws 18 Teams

May 23, 2014, by Rosa Jimenez

The Plastique Bots of Pasco, Wash., took home the Champion’s Award at the April 13 First Lego League Regional Robotics Challenge. Team members Luke Irvine, Andrew Irvine, Isaac Baik, Joe Thompson and Christian Lebold were coached by Lance Irvine a...

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Engineering School Introduces Global Humanitarian Engineering Program

May 23, 2014, by Rosa Jimenez

The Walla Walla University (WWU) Edward F. Cross School of Engineering will offer a global humanitarian engineering emphasis program beginning this fall.

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Music Program Provides Avenue for Beauty and Expression

January 23, 2014, by Rosa Jimenez

Northwest academy students experienced the joy and satisfaction of performing with a large musical group during January’s Choir/Orchestra Music Festival. Every year, the Walla Walla University (WWU) Music Department hosts the annual festival for a...

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Alumni Step Into Leadership Positions Cushman, Wagner, Bigger Named

November 01, 2012, by Rosa Jimenez

At the start of the new school year, Walla Walla University (WWU) filled key leadership positions with three alumni.Robert Cushman was named the vice president for academic administration. Before his appointment, Cushman was chair of the universit...

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Service Project Benefits Local Schoolchildren

July 01, 2012, by Rosa Jimenez

What does being a good neighbor mean? For college students living away from home, the phrase had a new meaning this past school year. Through a service project organized by the Associated Students of Walla Walla University (ASWWU), students collec...

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Home Away From Home Campus Improvements Enhance Residential Life

March 01, 2012, by Rosa Jimenez

For many former and current students it's the sense of community that defines their time at Walla Walla University (WWU). Here, small classes, friendly people and a full schedule of academic, social and spiritual programs are all part of a memorab...

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Industrial Design Takes off at WWU

February 01, 2012, by Rosa Jimenez

Jonathan Ive. Michael Graves. Hella Jongerius. Even if these names don't ring a bell, there's a good chance every household has products created by these designers (iPods, kitchenware, Ikea furniture) or, at the very least, products inspired by th...

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Building Bridges Hispanic Youth Explore Engineering and Sciences

October 01, 2011, by Rosa Jimenez

In August, Walla Walla University and Bonneville Power Administration co-hosted a weeklong science and engineering camp for local high school students. Ten campers in the Hispanic Youth Exploring Engineering and Sciences Camp attended hands-on ses...

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