Honors Jan Term and Spring 2025 Course Offerings

See what Honors Courses are being offered in Jan Term and Spring Semester 2025.

New Computer Science Degrees for 2024

As technology evolves at a rapid pace, so must education. The Whitworth University Computer Science department is excited to announce new degrees for the 2024 academic year, reflecting years of thoughtful dialogues between faculty and students, feedback, and a commitment to inclusivity and interdisciplinary learning. 

STEM Night 10/21/24

This Monday, at 7 in the HUB MPR, STEM students will share their summer research. The poster session will begin at 7:30 and showcase students’ work.

Community Building Day: Honors First Years Register Students to Vote

Community Building Day: Honors First Years Register Students to Vote On Community Building Day, Whitworth’s Honors Learning Community set up in and around the HUB to register students to vote. We wanted to raise awareness on campus, as many students we came across were not registered, including the upperclassmen. We also helped students request absentee… Continue reading Community Building Day: Honors First Years Register Students to Vote

Community Building Week

Beyond Community Building Day, the Computer Science Department kicked off its first annual Community Building Week on September 20th.

New Zealand Perspectives

New Zealand Perspectives Honors Junior Megan Hirasaki has been in New Zealand since July on a study abroad trip focusing on seeing viewpoints outside of her own. In this interview, she goes over what got her interested in studying abroad, what classes she’s taking, regional history and differences, and her favorite part so far. Megan… Continue reading New Zealand Perspectives

Honors Floor Past and Present

Honors Floor Past and Present At Whitworth, first-year Honors students have the unique opportunity to join the Honors Floor learning community. From 2021-2023, the Honors Floor could be found on the east end of Warren Hall’s 2nd floor and boasted a population of highly motivated young women. Victoria (Hyewon) Woo, Riia Yazepova, Madelyn, and Madeline… Continue reading Honors Floor Past and Present

Honors Sophomore Completes Pre-Law Internship

Honors Sophomore Completes Pre-Law Internship Abby Ruffcorn, political science major and Whitworth Class of 2027, shares about her internship at a local law firm:   This summer, I completed my political science and pre-law internship at the law firm Ramsden, Marfice, Ealy, and De Smet, LLP Attorneys at Law. I spent the summer commuting to… Continue reading Honors Sophomore Completes Pre-Law Internship

Honors Lunch Network, Fall 2024: Democracy and Discourse

Honors Lunch Network, Fall 2024: Democracy and Discourse We live in an age of polarizing opinion and shrinking common ground.   The theme for this semester’s Honors Lunch Networks is Democracy and Discourse. This series of lunches will focus on developing students’ skills to respectfully express their passions and opinions in a way that opens… Continue reading Honors Lunch Network, Fall 2024: Democracy and Discourse

Casey Prociw

CASEY PROCIW Class of 2024.  Casey is a graduating senior with an English major and a Medieval/Early Modern Minor. He is a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the national English honor society through which he has presented twice at their annual conference. He is also a non-traditional student having returned to college in his 30s.… Continue reading Casey Prociw