Willamette Families
Enhancing the Academic Experience
Willamette University recognizes that you play a critical role in your student’s success. As he or she confronts new challenges during college there will be many opportunities for you to provide support.
Below you will find many resources that will aid you to enhance the academic experience for your student.
Resources
Below is a list of resources that are helpful for parents.
- Parents Advisory Council
- Parents Network
- Parents Handbook
- University Contacts
- WU News
- The Scene Magazine
Willamette University Facebook page
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News Highlights
- Associate dean named Teagle Assessment Scholar Mark Stewart focuses on improving student learning through new role.
- WU professor publishes book Michael Strelow explores Portland's history through the life of a 19th century brewer.
- Alumnus accepted into elite group Dale Mortensen '61, winner of a Nobel Prize, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
- Alumni awards announced for 2013 Willamette honors five alumni for their professional and civic contributions.
- Willamette forms a task force to assess sexual assault reporting Independent experts will work with students, faculty and staff to assess the university's reporting and response systems.

