Engineering Student Takes Top Prize Walla Walla College mechanical engineering student Dustin Whipple recently won first place in a competition for engineers with his presentation, “A Finer Way for Spinal Distraction.” The graduating senior spoke before the Columbia Basin section of... Read more
By the Grace of God An Albanian Girl Follows Adventure and Finds a Vision "You should ask God about that,” says Elira Gjata, smiling. She is trying to explain how a girl from Albania ended up at Walla Walla College, getting her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in social work. Elira’s story begins when her mother, a new S... Read more
New Fitness Center Honors Teri Kuhlman's Memory The new Teri Kuhlman Fitness Center at Walla Walla College will be dedicated during alumni homecoming weekend 2005. The event will be held Sabbath, April 23, at 4 p.m.The center, located in the Winter Educational Complex, will be dedicated to Teri... Read more
A Smart Start at Walla Walla College Students beginning their educational experience at Walla Walla College should be aware of the Smart Start Summer Scholarship program. Any undergraduate student enrolling in WWC who has not previously taken a class at the college, except while in h... Read more
A Week of Compassion Sponsors Needy Children "A Week of Compassion,” Positive Life Radio’s (PLR) recent fund raiser for Compassion International, concluded with sponsorship for 202 needy children. Sponsors pledged $32 per month to help a child in South America, Africa or Asia. With the avera... Read more
Business Professor Honored for Commitment to WWC and Community JoAnn Wiggins simply can’t keep the fun to herself. Just ask her students. While sitting on the City of College Place Planning Commission, the professor of business became involved in revising the comprehensive plan for College Place. She took the... Read more
Positive Life Radio Listeners Provide Relief for Cambodian Flood Victims Positive Life Radio's (PLR) fund-raising campaign, Rice for Cambodia, recently brought in a total of $82,393.32 to purchase rice for victims of flooding in Cambodia. The money will purchase 317 tons of rice, or 12,675 50-pound bags of rice. Each 5... Read more
