The Whitworth English Department is pleased to welcome author Willa C. Richards. Richards will discuss her debut novel The Comfort of Monsters on Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. in Weyerhaeuser Hall’s Robinson Teaching Theatre.

Whitworth University to Host “Black History is American History” Series Featuring Keynote Speaker Dwayne Hunt

Whitworth University is proud to host a series of discussions centered on the theme “Black History is American History” in celebration of Black History Month.

Whitworth Welcomes Randy Woodley for Emmaus Scholars Lecture on “Decolonizing Our Faith and Theology”

Whitworth University’s Emmaus Scholars Program and campus ministry, in partnership with Whitworth Speakers & Artists, are excited to welcome Randy Woodley, Ph.D., as the 2022 Emmaus Scholars Lecturer. He will present on “Decolonizing Our Faith and Theology” on Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Beeksma Family Theology Center.

Whitworth Symphony Orchestra Presents “My Mind to Me A Kingdom Is” at St. Luke Lutheran Church

The Whitworth Symphony Orchestra invites the public to attend its annual spring concerto concert on Saturday, Feb. 26, at 3 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church. 

Whitworth University’s Weyerhaeuser Center for Christian Faith & Learning is pleased to host Rachel Issaka, M.D., MAS, for a bioethics symposium on “Achieving Health Equity: This Too is Our Lane” on March 10 at 7 p.m. in Weyerhaeuser Hall’s Robinson Teaching Theatre. Issaka, assistant professor of gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Washington, will join the audience from Seattle via Zoom for her discussion on structural racism in healthcare. 

Whitworth University Launches New Doctoral Programs in Physical and Occupational Therapy

Whitworth University will offer doctoral programs for the first time in its 132-year history this fall, welcoming the first cohorts in its new Doctor of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Doctorate programs.

The Rev. Mindy Smith to Serve as Director of Church Engagement

Whitworth University is pleased to announce the Rev. Mindy Smith, D.Min., has been appointed permanent director of church engagement in the university’s Office of Church Engagement. Smith had been serving as OCE’s interim director since June 2020. 

“Something Rotten!” Is Going on at Whitworth

It’s a crowd-pleasing musical farce and it’s Whitworth University’s spring main-stage production. It’s Something Rotten! Order your tickets now for shows on March 11, 12, 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. or March 13 and 20 at 2 p.m. inside Cowles Auditorium. 

Whitworth University Appoints Stacey Kamm Smith to Key External Relations Position

Whitworth University President Scott McQuilkin announced the appointment of Stacey Kamm Smith ’86 as vice president for institutional advancement on Feb. 7.

Arguing Bucs Are Northwest Forensics Conference Champs for a Second Straight Year

The Whitworth University forensics team has done it again! The Arguing Bucs are Northwest Forensics Conference (NFC) champions for the second straight year.