Bryan Named Next WWU President The Walla Walla University board of trustees is excited to announce that Alex Bryan has been unanimously appointed as the university’s 24th president. Read more
WWU Team Creates Affordable Aquarium Controller Walla Walla University computer science, biology and engineering professors and students created a new device controller for aquarium tanks that helps to measure ocean acidification. Their work is now featured in a peer-reviewed scientific report. Read more
WWU to Celebrate Togetherness at Homecoming 2024 Walla Walla University invites alumni to campus to celebrate homecoming weekend. The weekend is full of events, many of which are free to attend. Seminars, concerts, class reunions and more offer a chance to gather and reflect on God's leading. Read more
Walla Walla Education Programs Enhanced for K–12 Teachers Walla Walla University is updating its continuing education program to better serve K–12 teachers pursuing Adventist teaching certification or renewal. It is also adding a new science education major for the next generation of teachers. Read more
Walla Walla Symphony Orchestra Performs at Kennedy Center Walla Walla University's symphony orchestra traveled to the East Coast for a unique chance to perform at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Read more
First of Four WWU Presidential Search Phases Begins Walla Walla University is launching the first of four phases in their search for a new president after John McVay announced his plans to retire at the end of the academic year. Explore what's expected with each of the phases. Read more
WWU Establishes Presidential Search Committee A 13-member presidential search committee is now established to begin the work of naming the next Walla Walla University president. Presidential candidate recommendations are invited. Read more
New Lab Grant Supports Nursing Excellence at WWU WWU received $105,231 to update nursing simulation labs on the Portland campus. This is the third significant grant awarded to the School of Nursing in the past year, supporting an already stellar program ranked second in Washington. Read more
McVay Announces Plans to Retire Upon his retirement, John McVay will have been the longest serving president of Walla Walla University after 18 years of service. Read more