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.
Parent Information Form
Please fill out the parent information form if you haven't already provided Willamette with this information, or if your information has changed.
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
- Gone Fishin' Biology professor David Craig shows students the relationship between evolution and hunting techniques through a fishing expedition.
- Dean emeritus elected to premier law organization Symeonides is one of only two American members in his field.
- WU student named Amgen Scholar Katherine Lacy '15 spent her summer conducting scientific research through the Amgen Scholars Program.
- WU professor earns prestigious grant Biology professor Chris Smith will study Joshua trees and yucca moths with help from a CAREER grant.
- WU attempts to set new world record With more than 1,060 participants, Willamette likely set a new record in Red Light/Green Light.

