WWC Awarded $1 Million Challenge Grant Funds to Benefit Capital Campaign A Vancouver, Wash., foundation has awarded Walla Walla College a challenge grant toward the Faith in the Vision capital campaign. The Peterson Family Foundation has pledged to donate 50 cents for every dollar raised toward the campaign in 2004, up... Leer más
Dusting Off the Past Excavating the Lands of the Bible The ninth year of excavation at the Madaba Plains Project–`Umayri, in Jordan, will begin on June 23. Walla Walla College (WWC) has played a large role in these archaeological excavations and invites interested people to apply for the experience of... Leer más
Rice for Cambodia Radio Listeners Give Generously Walla Walla College’s Positive Life Radio listeners donated thousands of dollars for the second year to help feed people affected by drought and flooding in Cambodia. Positive Life Radio teamed up with Musicianaries International Inc., an organiza... Leer más
2003-04 Distinguished Faculty Lecture Addresses the Subject of Community Alden Thompson, professor of biblical studies, presented Walla Walla College’s 2003–04 Distinguished Faculty Lecture on Nov. 16. Thompson’s lecture, “Driven Away From the Presence of the Lord: The Longing for Community,” addressed the challenges t... Leer más
Students Awarded Scholarships from Independent Colleges of Washington Independent Colleges of Washington (ICW) has awarded six Walla Walla College students with scholarships for the 2003–04 academic year.The Washington Mutual Minority Teachers Award was awarded to Duane Hoori, senior elementary education and Spanish... Leer más
Physics Student Participates in National Science Foundation Research Program Walla Walla College junior Stephanie Hatten, physics major, spent the summer of 2003 doing research at North Carolina State University through a National Science Foundation program called Research Experience for Undergraduates. Through this progra... Leer más
2004 Senior Class Officers Elected The elected senior class officers for the Walla Walla College Class of 2004 are from left: (front row) religious vice president Jacquie Gifford, religion major, from Galt, Calif., a graduate of Lodi Academy; treasurer Orene Olberg, business admini... Leer más
Lending a Helping Hand Fall Service Day 2003 More than 450 students, faculty and staff spent Oct. 22 performing community service and outreach programs for Walla Walla College’s (WWC) 11th annual Service Day.Participants kicked off the morning at 7 a.m. with a pancake breakfast and worship o... Leer más
Designing With an Eye for Service Students Work Free for Non-profits This past year, Helpline, a social service agency in Walla Walla, Wash., received a new promotional look thanks to a new graphic design club at Walla Walla College (WWC). Students organized the club, named Design In Style Today Always (DISTA), so ... Leer más
