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Inaugural Whitman Dean’s Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Challenge Awards $25,000 in Prizes
Bandages that monitor for diabetic foot ulcers and creating safe spaces for conversations about sexual wellness and self-love were just some of the winning innovations presented at the Whitman School Dean’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Innovation Challenge on April 18….
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Fourteen ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen as alternates. This is the largest number of U.S. Student Fulbright recipients that ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ…
Breaking Into Male-Dominated Fields: How 3 Talented Students Are Blazing a Trail
Women have traditionally found themselves outnumbered by their male counterparts when it comes to jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, as only 21% of engineering majors and 19% of computer and information science majors are women, according…
Looking to Land Your First Job? Turn to Career Services to Find Success
Patience is a virtue, especially when it comes to those soon-to-be ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ graduates who are searching for their first professional jobs after graduating. With Commencement rapidly approaching, it’s only natural for members of the Class of 2024 to feel…
Whitman’s Panasci Business Competition Awards $40,000 to Emerging Entrepreneurs
From delicious new food items to cloud management solutions and an innovative digital platform to connect local food producers and consumers, this year’s Panasci Business Plan Competition showcased outstanding ideas from the most innovative, business-minded students across ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. A…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to Provide Aira Visual Interpreting Service to Campus Community
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Information Technology Services (ITS) division has announced a new partnership to make the Aira Visual Interpreting Service available to the campus community at no cost, effective Friday, May 3. The University’s designation as an Aira Access Partner means…
Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors
Roma Agarwal ’27 is majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Like many students pursuing the sciences, her academic schedule is tightly defined, making it difficult to fit in a semester abroad. But, thanks to A&S’…
Whitman Shows Its Commitment to Entrepreneurship by Hiring Student-Run POV Digital Marketing Agency
If you’ve noticed some additional content on the Whitman School’s social media platforms lately, it’s likely the work of POV Brand Management, a student-run digital marketing agency working with the school’s marketing and communications department this semester. “Fostering emerging entrepreneurs…
Architecture Student Named to Future100 List in Metropolis Magazine
Linxi (Jenny) Zhang ’24—a fifth-year bachelor of architecture degree student in the School of Architecture—has been selected for Metropolis magazine’s Future100, an elite group of architecture and interior architecture students from the United States and Canada. Launched in 2021, the…
SOURCE Announces Award Opportunities for 2024-25
The SOURCE (ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement) announces a new grant and changes to existing student award programs, effective for the 2024-25 academic year. “Based on feedback from students and faculty, the new award and changes to…