University Church Addresses Tough Questions The Walla Walla University Church is partway through an innovate sermon series in which students can ask the pastor anything. Sermon topics are determined weekly by a student committee, which sources questions from social media with the hashtag #w... Read more
WWU Marks Decade of McVay Leadership John McVay became the 23rd president of Walla Walla College in College Place, Wash., in July 2006. With a decade of leadership completed this year, McVay will soon become the third-longest leading president in the history of the university. Read more
Social Work Students Expand International Internship Opportunities Anne Harrison and Melissa Adams, two Walla Walla University Master of Social Work (MSW) students, recently spent a month conducting field practicum work in the northern European country of Estonia. They worked in the city of Tartu, with the Tartu ... Read more
Freshman Engineering Students Create Solutions to Real-World Problems Freshman engineering students don’t often get to work on real-world problems, but last spring Don Riley’s Introduction to Engineering class at Walla Walla University did just that using cutting-edge 3-D printing technology. Read more
WWU Receives Maximum Accreditation for Nursing Program The Walla Walla University (WWU) School of Nursing was recently granted accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) through the maximum eligible time frame of June 2021. The CCNE found that the WWU School of Nursing me... Read more
WWU Begins Offering Cocurricular Transcript With the recently introduced cocurricular transcript, Walla Walla University students now have a way to obtain an official verified record of their activities outside the classroom. Read more
Walla Walla University: A Place to Believe, Belong, Become Walla Walla College opened its doors for the first day of classes in 1892 with 80 students in one building that stood tall against the backdrop of the Blue Mountains. Enrollment had increased to 101 by the end of the day. By contrast, Washington S... Read more
WWU Opens Center to Uplift All Races, Ethnicities and Cultures Walla Walla University held a dedication ceremony in April for the newly formed Donald Blake Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Culture. The mission of the center will be to promote research, to provide educational resources and to encour... Read more
A Look Into the Ministry of Katie Palumbo Dorm elevators are not typically seen as ideal locales for ministry. However, for the Walla Walla University assistant chaplain intern, the Foreman Hall elevator is one of many locations where the love of God can be shared. Read more