Whitman College
Public Anthropology Talk
Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesHomelessness and Nonrecreational Camping on National Forests and Grasslands in the United States Lee Cerveny (PHD) Research Social Scientist, US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station Open and Free to the Public
Natural Histories: Using Genomics to Understand Life’s Diversity
Maxey Auditorium - Whitman CollegeProf. Katie Wagner ('04), of the University of Wyoming, will present the 2024-25 Rempel Lecture in Biology, featuring her research on how species evolve and adapt. Dr. Wagner's work has been featured on NPR's Science Friday and the Washington Post, and she was awarded the Dobzhansky Prize from the Society for the Study of Evolution […]
Wim Wenders Film Festival — Kings of the Road
Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesThis is the first night of the Wim Wenders Film Festival, running from April 10th - April 13th. Kings of the Road (1976) is a compelling, highly-praised examination of West German sentiments in the mid-seventies, during which time the Berlin Wall felt larger and more symbolic of its citizens' conflicting feelings towards their country than […]
Solito: A Conversation with Javier Zamora
Maxey Auditorium - Whitman CollegeA moderated conversation with poet and writer Javier Zamora on his acclaimed memoir Solito and the immigrant experience. The event will be followed by a book signing.
The Palestine Exception: film screening and conversation
Kimball Theatre in Hunter Conservatory 324 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesAs part of a national day of action in defense of higher education, several academic departments and the Whitman-AAUP will be screening The Palestine Exception. The film will be followed by conversation. A summary of the film from the directors: "As students across the country organize protests against Israel’s war on Gaza, decades-long taboos in […]
Hosokawa Journalism Lecture
Whitman College - Reid Center - Young Ballroom 280 Boyer Avenue, Walla Walla, WA, United StatesThe annual Hosokawa Journalism Lecture takes place in conjunction with the Student Journalism Awards. This year's speaker will be Versha Sharma, editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, where she leads a team of editors, reporters, social media managers, video producers and more in covering all things fashion, politics, culture and identity for young audiences. Since joining in […]
Pášx̣apa Powwow
Sherwood Athletic Center, Varsity Gym - Whitman College 47 S Park, Walla Walla, WA, United States2nd Annual Pášx̣apa Powwow in Sherwood Athletic Center at Whitman College 11:30 a.m. Opening Remarks & Prayer 12 p.m. Grand Entry and Drumming & Dancing 5 p.m. Break 6 p.m. Grand Entry and Drumming & Dancing Contestant Winners will be announced throughout the powwow as scores are tallied.
