Gem State Adventist Academy Survey Results Throughout 2018–2019 Gem State Adventist Academy has been diligently working on a strategic plan to improve and prepare the school for the future. Part of that process was to collect information from key stakeholders, such as students, parents, al... Read more
WWU Media Master’s Program Seeks Creative Students Several open slots in this coming year’s Walla Walla University (WWU) class for the Master of Arts in cinema, religion and worldview, create an opportunity for creative-minded students, including already employed professionals. Read more
PAA Joins Care for Cuba “Nobody in Cuba is rich, but this church was poor. I mean poor, poor. And that was the church that ended up stealing our hearts," says Rita Barrett, or "Profe" as she is called by her Spanish language students at Portland Adventist Academy (PAA) i... Read more
UCA and LCA Form Much-Needed Partnership Over the past three years, Upper Columbia Academy (UCA), a 220-student boarding school south of Spokane, Wash., and Lake City Academy (LCA), a 150-student junior academy in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, have been in discussions regarding a concerning tren... Read more
Education Professor Conducts Research on Small Schools Maria Bastien, Walla Walla University assistant professor of education, is conducting research in order to establish best practices for teaching in schools that have three or fewer teachers. Read more
Lamberton Recognized for Commitment to Service Dan Lamberton, Walla Walla University professor of English and humanities program director, was awarded the 2018 WWU Community Service Award at the 136th annual Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce awards banquet. Read more
Team 'R.I.P. Opportunity' Wins Annual ASME Egg Drop The most-talked-about event of National Engineers Week at Walla Walla University, Feb. 17–23, 2019, was the 39th annual Egg Drop competition sponsored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) club. The yearly event features contestan... Read more
Semotiuk Dissertation Focuses on Time and Space for Women to Write Nancy Semotiuk, Walla Walla University associate professor of communication, has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “Women Writers: Safekeeping Time and Space to Write.” Read more
NW Schools Awarded Versacare Grants Fourteen Northwest Adventist schools are among the recipients of nearly $1.2 million in grants from the Versacare Foundation, including $920,000 to 118 primary and secondary schools across the North America Division (NAD). Read more
