Student Projects Benefit Children with Special Needs Katie Aguilar is a 10-year-old with a neurological disorder called Rett Syndrome, or RS. RS affects girls almost exclusively and causes developmental problems. Katie has limited use of her left hand and almost continual, small, involuntary movemen... Read more
By the Grace of God An Albanian Girl Follows Adventure and Finds a Vision "You should ask God about that,” says Elira Gjata, smiling. She is trying to explain how a girl from Albania ended up at Walla Walla College, getting her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in social work. Elira’s story begins when her mother, a new S... Read more
Engineering Student Takes Top Prize Walla Walla College mechanical engineering student Dustin Whipple recently won first place in a competition for engineers with his presentation, “A Finer Way for Spinal Distraction.” The graduating senior spoke before the Columbia Basin section of... Read more
Art Professor's Work Chosen in National Competition "Back Light,” a drawing by Martha Mason, professor of art at Walla Walla College, was recently one of 40 drawings selected from 300 submitted to the 10th biennial “Border to Border” National Drawing Competition at Austin Peay State University (APS... Read more
A Week of Compassion Sponsors Needy Children "A Week of Compassion,” Positive Life Radio’s (PLR) recent fund raiser for Compassion International, concluded with sponsorship for 202 needy children. Sponsors pledged $32 per month to help a child in South America, Africa or Asia. With the avera... Read more
A Smart Start at Walla Walla College Students beginning their educational experience at Walla Walla College should be aware of the Smart Start Summer Scholarship program. Any undergraduate student enrolling in WWC who has not previously taken a class at the college, except while in h... Read more
New Fitness Center Honors Teri Kuhlman's Memory The new Teri Kuhlman Fitness Center at Walla Walla College will be dedicated during alumni homecoming weekend 2005. The event will be held Sabbath, April 23, at 4 p.m.The center, located in the Winter Educational Complex, will be dedicated to Teri... Read more
Business Professor Honored for Commitment to WWC and Community JoAnn Wiggins simply can’t keep the fun to herself. Just ask her students. While sitting on the City of College Place Planning Commission, the professor of business became involved in revising the comprehensive plan for College Place. She took the... Read more
