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President Thorsett’s inaugural year is an immersion into all things Willamette.
Follow highlights of his first year of leadership.
Schedule Highlights
Messages
Events to honor Senator Mark O. Hatfield '43 Public memorial services to commemorate and celebrate his life and achievements.
08-11-2011Successful NWCCU re-accreditation NWCCU has reaffirmed Willamette University's accreditation.
08-09-2011Senator Mark O. Hatfield '43 President Thorsett marks the passing of Senator Mark O. Hatfield '43
08-07-2011Greetings Steve Thorsett shares his thoughts on his first day as President of Willamette
07-01-2011
Speeches
Galleries
Charlie Wallace Reception Friends gather to celebrate Wallace's career of service to Willamette.02-07- 2012
SSRD and Darwin's Discovery Day Scholars of all ages share their work at Willamette.02-07- 2012
Science Café Campus learns more about Steve Thorsett's work with pulsars. 02-06- 2012
TIUA Closing Ceremony President Thorsett joins TIU President Tsujio Tajiri for the annual TIUA closing ceremony.12-20- 2011
Star Trees Lighting The community celebrates the holiday season with the annual Star Trees Lighting Ceremony.12-06- 2011
Football tribute Bearcats pay tribute to veterans and students who volunteered after the attack on Pearl Harbor.11-21- 2011
Cross country invitational President Thorsett sounds start of the Charles Bowles Willamette Invitational.10-07- 2011
Faculty Celebration and Awards 2011 President Thorsett and the deans honored this year's recipients during evening reception.09-21- 2011
College of Liberal Arts Alumni Weekend 2011 Willamette alumni returned to campus to recall and celebrate their undergraduate experience.09-16- 2011
Portland welcome reception Portland-area alumni and friends of the university enjoyed an evening with President Thorsett.09-09- 2011
Nicholas Kristof lecture Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist speaks at Willamette.08-22- 2011
Video Archive
Robert Hass delivers opening convocation In his first public address, Thorsett encourages students to become lifelong learners, while Pulitzer Prize-winning poet laureate Hass advises them to embrace their humanity.08-29- 2011
Presidential appointment interview Thorsett addresses his background as a professor, scholar and administrator and how he will translate these experiences to Willamette.05-14- 2011

