WWU Affirms Commitment to Diversity As Walla Walla University begins the 2020–21 school year, the university affirms its commitment to diversity. This commitment informs life on campus from policies and procedures to activities inside and outside the classroom and is in keeping with... Read more
Dave Thomas Named Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Dave Thomas, professor of practical theology and apologetics and former dean of the Walla Walla University School of Theology, has been named as the Distinguished Faculty Lecturer for the 2020–21 academic year. Thomas was chosen for this honor bas... Read more
WWU Looks Forward to Classes on Campus in the Fall Walla Walla University will welcome students back to its campuses in fall for the 2020–2021 academic school year, prioritizing safety and quality education, announced John McVay, WWU president, on May 21, 2020. “We believe that a strong, active co... Read more
Clausen-Brown Receives Award from Milton Society of America Karen Clausen-Brown, associate professor of English, has been selected to receive the James Holly Hanford Article Award from the Milton Society of America for her article “‘Not in their idol-worship, but by labor’: The Sabbath and the Book of Isai... Read more
WWU Celebrates Excellence in Thought During Online CommUnity Program The Walla Walla University campus family gathered online on May 19, 2020, to celebrate student and faculty academic achievements and scholarships awarded for the 2020–21 academic year. John McVay, WWU president, led the celebration, which was atte... Read more
WWU Hosts Virtual U-Days Event for NPUC High School Students This spring Walla Walla University hosted an online U-Days event in lieu of the traditional in-person event when high school students gather on the WWU campus to experience college life firsthand. Read more
Chaplain’s Office Provides Online Spiritual Care, Support for Students During spring quarter online classes, Walla Walla University chaplains were hard at work providing online spiritual care options. Campus chaplain Albert Handal answers a few questions about the available opportunities. Read more
WWU Continues Mission Through COVID-19 As the state of Washington grappled with an emerging pandemic, John McVay, Walla Walla University president, announced on March 12, 2020, the university would end winter quarter face-to-face instruction on its five campuses at the end of the next ... Read more
WWU Announces Adjusted Start to Spring Quarter 2020 Walla Walla University (WWU) announced Thursday afternoon, March 12, in a campuswide email from the university’s president, John McVay, that it will end its winter quarter face-to-face instruction on its campuses at the end of the day, Friday, Mar... Read more