Whitman College

Events

September 21 - October 20, 2023

Thursday, September 21

"How sustainable is the food you eat on campus?" talk by Bon Appetit General Manager, Shannon Null

http://whitman.presence.io/event/how-sustainable-is-the-food-you-eat-on-campus-talk-by-bon-appetit-general-manager-shannon-null

OCS Predeparture: You're Accepted, Now What?

Spring 2024 OCS participants join a very important discussion (Q&A) led by Whitman OCS Directors, Susan Holme and Nadir Ovcina about the next steps for...

OCS Predeparture: You're Accepted, Now What?

Spring 2024 OCS participants join a very important discussion (Q&A) led by Whitman OCS Directors, Susan Holme and Nadir Ovcina about the next steps for...

Battle of the W(h)its Trivia Night #1

Teams of up to 5 will compete for prizes in our first Battle of the W(h)its Trivia series Learn more at...

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

SJP Faculty Presentation

This is a series of presentations on topics related to the Palestinian struggle by notable members of different faculties of Whitman College.

Sorority Recruitment Bingo

http://whitman.presence.io/event/sorority-recruitment-bingo

Cooking on a Budget

Cooking class facilitated by Chef Jon to learn fun and practical cooking skills, and make yummy food! RSVP link - https://forms.gle/GuUQFWwaSb9uTYr4A Learn...

Climbing Club Movie Night

http://whitman.presence.io/event/climbing-club-movie-night

VNORD First Show Back!

http://whitman.presence.io/event/vnord-first-show-back

Friday, September 22

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 1) Streaming Video: https://athletics.whitman.edu/feature/ITAfallregionalchampionships ...

Economics Club

Angel Baikakedi, a senior economics major, will be talking about her experience this past summer as a participant in the AEA Summer Program, a prestigious...

Screenprint Tote Bags

To celebrate LGBTQIA+ and First generation working class (FGWC) identities, LGBTQIA+ Student Services, the Fouts Center for Visual Arts, and the FGWC program...

Whitties Helping Whitties

Join us for an afternoon of conversation and connection with Whitman students and alumni. Career categories make it easy to identify those with shared...

Whitties Helping Whitties Reunion Weekend Networking

Join us for an afternoon of conversation and connection with Whitman students and alumni. Career categories make it easy to identify those with shared...

Friday's @ 4:00 Concert Series Presents: Jonas Myers '13, jazz piano

Jonas Myers is a musician, writer, teacher, bicycle wanderer, and proud lifelong Cascadian. He grew up in Seattle, and started gigging on piano and upright...

Sunset Social and Pastries

Come enjoy pastries, music, and envision the Climate justice Club's plans for this semester and year! Learn more at...

Auditions for Rocky Horror Picture Show

Rehearsals for all roles in the Rocky Horror Picture Show performance. No experience or prior knowledge necessary! Learn more at...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at George Fox University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7356&sport_id=17

Karaoke Night - Friday, September 22nd, 2023

Come and sing your favorite karaoke songs and possibly win a prize!!! Learn more at http://whitman.presence.io/event/karaoke-night-friday-september-22nd-2023

Saturday, September 23

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 2) Streaming Video: https://athletics.whitman.edu/feature/ITAfallregionalchampionships ...

Cookies & Consent

http://whitman.presence.io/event/cookies-consent

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at Pacific University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7357&sport_id=17

Auditions for Rocky Horror Picture Show

Rehearsals for all roles in the Rocky Horror Picture Show performance. No experience or prior knowledge necessary! Learn more at...

Sunday, September 24

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 3) Streaming Video: https://athletics.whitman.edu/feature/ITAfallregionalchampionships ...

Monday, September 25

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 4) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7445&sport_id=9

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Golf PLU Invitational (Day 1) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7495&sport_id=13

Grieving@Whitman

A space for those who are experiencing loss and grief and who would welcome the support of others. No weekly commitment required.

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar public presentation

Cynthia Moss, Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University, public talk on Using Sound to Navigate the World: Echolocation by...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-106

Tuesday, September 26

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Golf PLU Invitational (Day 2) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7506&sport_id=13

OCS First Step Meeting

Whitman's Fall OCS First Step meetings are for 2nd-year students. Our directors pass on essential information regarding program selection and Whitman's...

Meet Blue Mountian Humane Society

Do you love animals? They come meet with the Blue Mountain Human Society to learn more about their work in the local community and upcoming opportunities...

Wednesday, September 27

black and white archival photo of the US Supreme Court building

In Washington, D.C., a "Hellenic Doric-style" temple (the Lincoln Memorial) sits at one end of the city’s central "forum" (The Mall), housing a colossal cult...

Sushi Day

Make and eat your own sushi RSVP link - https://forms.gle/E1t6herq3u4jq7Ld6 Learn more at http://whitman.presence.io/event/sushi-day

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Whitman students are invited to participate in a two-hour suicide prevention training provided by Counseling Center staff. The QPR (Question, Persuade,...

Pastries with Chef Namal

Chef Namal will guide us on our journey to making delicious pastries. Learn more at http://whitman.presence.io/event/pastries-with-chef-namal

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-107

Thursday, September 28

Money Matters, Program Fees, and Aid

Spring 2024 OCS participants join a very important discussion (Q&A) led by OCS Directors, Susan Holme, and Nadir Ovcina about money matters during your...

Money Matters, Program Fees, and Aid

Spring 2024 OCS participants join a very important discussion (Q&A) led by OCS Directors, Susan Holme, and Nadir Ovcina about money matters during your...

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

First DISCO Dinner

This is our first event of the semester. We are having a dinner to have a get know everyone, continue to build the disability community and discuss some...

Friday, September 29

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 1) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7446&sport_id=16

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball vs Pacific Lutheran University Streaming Video: https://nwcnetwork.tv/whitman/ ...

Saturday, September 30

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 2) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7447&sport_id=16

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Cross Country Whitman Open https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7331&sport_id=2

House Sign Painting Bash

House sign painting for off-campus houses with silly signs and names. We'll provide paint, materials, food, and a good time! Learn more at...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Soccer at Linfield University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7293&sport_id=14

Cooking on a Budget

Cooking class facilitated by Chef Jon to learn fun and practical cooking skills, and make yummy food! RSVP link - https://forms.gle/GuUQFWwaSb9uTYr4A Learn...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Soccer at Linfield University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7313&sport_id=7

Tailgate Party

Grilling, Music, Merch and More! Show up in your Whitman gear and get hyped before WC v. University Puget Sound! Harper Joy Field on Saturday, September 30th...

Oktoberfest

http://whitman.presence.io/event/oktoberfest-2

Outhouse unplugged

This traditional outhouse event features live visual performing arts from the Whitman community, all without electricity.

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball vs University of Puget Sound Streaming Video: https://nwcnetwork.tv/whitman/ ...

Sunday, October 1

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Tennis vs ITA Fall Northwest Regional (Day 3) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7448&sport_id=16

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Soccer at Willamette University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7294&sport_id=14

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Soccer at Willamette University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7314&sport_id=7

Monday, October 2

Grieving@Whitman

A space for those who are experiencing loss and grief and who would welcome the support of others. No weekly commitment required.

OCS First Step Meeting

Whitman's Fall OCS First Step meetings are for 2nd-year students. Our directors pass on essential information regarding program selection and Whitman's...

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-108

Wednesday, October 4

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at Whitworth University Streaming Video: https://nwcnetwork.tv/whitman/ ...

Leavenworth 4 Day Trip

Come climb at Leavenworth with the Climbing Club! Leavenworth is home to world-class class bouldering, trad, alpine multi-pitch, and sport routes. The...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-109

Thursday, October 5

Leavenworth 4 Day Trip

Come climb at Leavenworth with the Climbing Club! Leavenworth is home to world-class class bouldering, trad, alpine multi-pitch, and sport routes. The...

Friday, October 6

Leavenworth 4 Day Trip

Come climb at Leavenworth with the Climbing Club! Leavenworth is home to world-class class bouldering, trad, alpine multi-pitch, and sport routes. The...

Saturday, October 7

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at Linfield University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7361&sport_id=17

Leavenworth 4 Day Trip

Come climb at Leavenworth with the Climbing Club! Leavenworth is home to world-class class bouldering, trad, alpine multi-pitch, and sport routes. The...

Sunday, October 8

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Golf Whitworth Invitational https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7500&sport_id=6

Leavenworth 4 Day Trip

Come climb at Leavenworth with the Climbing Club! Leavenworth is home to world-class class bouldering, trad, alpine multi-pitch, and sport routes. The...

Monday, October 9

Honors Applications due to dept for Spring thesis candidates

If your department requires you to apply for Honors, forms need to be submitted to the department

Grieving@Whitman

A space for those who are experiencing loss and grief and who would welcome the support of others. No weekly commitment required.

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-110

Tuesday, October 10

Transforming Gender Norms in Rural Mali by Opening Spaces for Action

Join us for a roundtable presentation with Tandana Foundation team members Kessia Kouriba, Anna Taft (Whitman ’02), and Hawa Yalcouyé on community work to...

2023SP Off-Campus Housing Event, RCC

Come find your next housemates and learn about the off-campus housing opportunities for upperclassmen. Cookies will be provided.

Wednesday, October 11

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-111

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin - Book Discussion

We will discuss The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin and talk about our next month's book. Learn more at...

Thursday, October 12

OCS First Step Meeting

OCS First Step Meeting Whitman's Fall OCS First Step meetings are for 2nd-year students. Our directors pass on essential information regarding program...

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Free the People

The definitive docutrilogy of DC's BLM movement is coming to Whitman for 2 nights only! Watch the full 3 part series on October 12th and see the 2020...

Hispanic Heritage Month - Outdoor Movie Night

Join us for a moive night to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Bring your blankets and we'll bring the hot chocolate! Learn more at...

Pencil drawing of a feminine person with two cats, plus birds in the background.

Sara Nicholson is the author of three books of poetry, most recently “April,” all from The Song Cave. She teaches in the MFA program at Boise State...

Cooking on a Budget

Cooking class facilitated by Chef Jon to learn fun and practical cooking skills, and make yummy food! RSVP link - https://forms.gle/GuUQFWwaSb9uTYr4A Learn...

Friday, October 13

Sigma Chi logo

The Gamma Epsilon chapter of Sigma Chi has been a part of Whitman for almost 100 years and it's time to celebrate! Join members old and new for food, drinks,...

Economics Club

Interested in graduate school in Economics, Business, or Public Policy? Come to a graduate school information session hosted by the Economics Club. The...

Boris Berman, piano

The artistry of Boris Berman is well known to the audiences of more than fifty countries on six continents. His highly acclaimed performances have included...

Free the People

The definitive docutrilogy of DC's BLM movement is coming to Whitman for 2 nights only! Watch the full 3 part series on October 12th and see the 2020...

Learn How to Salsa & Bachata

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, come out to the dance studio and learn how the dance styles of Salsa & Bachata! Learn more at...

Boris Berman: Piano Masterclass

The artistry of Boris Berman is well known to the audiences of more than fifty countries on six continents. His highly acclaimed performances have included...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at Lewis & Clark College https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7362&sport_id=17

Saturday, October 14

Sigma Chi logo

The Gamma Epsilon chapter of Sigma Chi has been a part of Whitman for almost 100 years and it's time to celebrate! Join members old and new for food, drinks,...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Golf NWC Fall Classic (Day 1) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7449&sport_id=6

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Golf NWC Fall Classic (Day 1) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7455&sport_id=13

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Cross Country George Oja Linfield Invitational https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7332&sport_id=2

Free the People

The definitive docutrilogy of DC's BLM movement is coming to Whitman for 2 nights only! Watch the full 3 part series on October 12th and see the 2020...

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Join the Intercultural Center as we close out our Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with dancing, games, activities and of course food! Learn more at...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Volleyball at Willamette University https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7363&sport_id=17

The American Buffalo: A Screening and Conversation

Northwest Public Broadcasting, together with Whitman College, present a special preview of the latest Ken Burns documentary, The American Buffalo. This...

Sunday, October 15

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Golf NWC Fall Classic (Day 2) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7450&sport_id=6

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Golf NWC Fall Classic (Day 2) https://athletics.whitman.edu/calendar.aspx?game_id=7456&sport_id=13

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Women's Soccer vs Pacific Lutheran University Streaming Video: https://nwcnetwork.tv/whitman/ ...

Whitman College Blues Logo (for Athletics use only)

Whitman College Men's Soccer vs Pacific Lutheran University Streaming Video: https://nwcnetwork.tv/whitman/ ...

Monday, October 16

Grieving@Whitman

A space for those who are experiencing loss and grief and who would welcome the support of others. No weekly commitment required.

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-112

Tuesday, October 17

Southern California Campaign Reception

The Board of Trustees and President Sarah R. Bolton invite you to a special evening celebrating the power of a Whitman education and the difference our...

Wednesday, October 18

San Francisco Campaign Reception

The Board of Trustees and President Sarah R. Bolton invite you to a special evening celebrating the power of a Whitman education and the difference our...

Open Kayak

http://whitman.presence.io/event/open-kayak-113

Thursday, October 19

Drip Drop Dance

Drip Drop is a student-led club where people come together to learn some fun choreography to some groovy music, expand their dance style knowledge, and hang...

Cooking on a Budget

Cooking class facilitated by Chef Jon to learn fun and practical cooking skills, and make yummy food! RSVP link - https://forms.gle/GuUQFWwaSb9uTYr4A Learn...

Friday, October 20

Family Weekend

Fall Family Weekend at Whitman College is a special time for families to connect with their students, explore our campus and engage in the vibrant community....

Memorial Building Clock Tower

The Family Weekend Information Desk is your one-stop for all event-related inquiries and assistance. Whether you need schedules, directions, or questions,...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Pick up a printed guide in Reid Campus Center. Explore at your own pace with Whitman's self-guided tours. We offer five intriguing options for you to choose...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

We're hosting Support Office Open Houses featuring the Health Center, Counseling Center, and Wellness Center, and Dean of Students Office, with more offices...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Enjoy lively bluegrass music from Big Joe, a talented student band. Location: Reid Side Lawn (or Reid Ballroom in case of inclement weather)

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Join us on Reid Patio for a delectable culinary experience with Executive Chef Jon Sodini. Indulge in a flavorful dish of Chicken and Butternut Squash...

Family Weekend Contra Dance

Outdoor contra dance on Ankeny Field! All dances are fully taught and beginner-friendly. No experience necessary. Live music by student band Big Joe and...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Pigs on the Wing presents their "Pink Floyd Retrospective," a carefully crafted selection of classic Pink Floyd songs split into two distinct sets. Buy your...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Enjoy a music featuring Whitman’s ensembles: Jazz I, Whitman Orchestra, Chorale, Wind Ensemble, and more! Join us for a night of musical excellence.

Whitman Sampler

Performances by all major music ensembles including: Chorale, Orchestra, Jazz, Wind Ensemble and more!

Memorial Building Clock Tower

Join us for an exciting matchup as Whitman Women's Volleyball goes head-to-head with George Fox University. Enjoy a thrilling game with impressive plays,...

Memorial Building Clock Tower

The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse is a wickedly funny satire, where good intentions collide with absurd intentions as a troupe of terminally “woke”...

September 21 - October 20, 2023