Whitworth University is pleased to announce Elsa Distelhorst and Gilbert Kubwimana have been presented with the university’s Distinguished Community Service Awards.
It’s all about business-to-business (B2B) partnerships these days, as the demand for companies to upskill their workforce grows. Companies are increasingly turning to colleges and universities to collaborate on educational pathways that will assist them in developing and retaining employees.
One of the most beloved events at Whitworth University, the Christmas Festival Concerts, continues in a new location this year. Hear the beautiful voices of Whitworth’s choral ensembles accompanied by student instrumentalists inside St. John’s Cathedral on Dec. 7 and 8.
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Whitworth University with a $3.37 million grant, the largest grant in Whitworth’s history. The five-year grant will be used to establish the Whitworth University School-Based Mental Health Partnership Program (WU-MHPP). This program will address critical mental health needs by increasing the number and diversity of certified school counselors across five high-need school districts and three Educational Service Districts in Eastern Washington.