Playwright champions common ground in controversial topics
01.03.2019 | Jennifer JohnsonE.M. (Ellen) Lewis ’94 sparks conversation surrounding topics such as climate change and the divide on American gun ownership through theatre.
E.M. (Ellen) Lewis ’94 sparks conversation surrounding topics such as climate change and the divide on American gun ownership through theatre.
Dani Cone ’98 seeks to foster close-knit community in fast-paced Seattle with Cone & Steiner general stores.
Owen Carver ’03 advocates for sustainable practices and social equity in the coffee industry.
Carina Comer MBA’15 promotes resiliency by employing people with disabilities at her business, Carina’s Bakery.
Inspired by the community spirit of Willamette’s faculty and students, Nick Schoeppner ’11 built a career in public service.
Working with his uncle at Dave’s Killer Bread, Shobi Dalh ’05 helps people with criminal records start anew.
Budding public servant Amarit Ubhi ’20 spent the summer working in the Oregon governor’s office.
Colin Schilling ’10, MBA’12 commits to environmental and social sustainability through his business, Schilling Hard Cider.
Retired teacher Jon Steiner ’63 uses the international perspective he gained at Willamette to make a difference in the lives of students abroad.
BEAST — a volunteer, around-the-clock effort by the entire law community helps bar examinees succeed.
Willamette faculty and staff discuss how the university prepares students to separate fact from fiction in an information-saturated world.
How does the dean of a management school relax in her spare time? By entering with a trusted partner into a new venture that demands intense concentration, the willingness to learn — and occasional broken ribs.
Bioscientist Travis Stiles ’05 explains how three professors and a fraternity brother inspired his potentially life-saving research.
Karen Arabas’ class examines the water resources of the western United States.
Rosie Roberson ’99 has created nearly 100 games and was nominated for a Toy and Game Inventor Excellence Award.
Gabriel Tallent ’10 takes literary world by storm with debut novel “My Absolute Darling.”
Phoebe Keever ’07 broadens her perspective and helps others during service trips.
Students know their lives will change when they come to Willamette. But sometimes the unexpected happens — they fall in love.
Scott Beckstead’s College of Law class explores how pets, wildlife and farm animals are regarded and treated under the law.
Willamette Academy’s executive director explains how the program helps teenagers — and society — reach their potential.
John Poulsen ’94 publishes research that leads to crackdown on poachers.
In its 175th year, the university celebrates the presence and impact of women.
Michelle Atherton’s Willamette experience led her to a unique conservation project abroad.
Zach Duell ’18, the university’s sole organ student this semester, explains why the Bishop Family Organ is so grand.
From an enterprising class project, two Willamette alumni built a thriving gluten-free business.
Four alumni share how the Take a Break program expanded their worldviews and inspired careers focused on social justice.
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This year’s extraordinary presidential election has made voters across the country anxious and angry. At Willamette, professors and classes help students navigate through the confusion and understand why their informed vote is important.
How is Willamette University responding to the 2016 presidential election? Find out in this video of students at DebateWatch and this preview article from Willamette magazine’s fall issue.
An unusual class takes Willamette students inside prison walls to discover a new perspective on crime and punishment.
Head Basketball Coach Kip Ioane ’01, MAT ’02 leads by example.
Read about these four alumni in Willamette Magazine