Living Joy(Fully): A Community Event

Thursday, April 3rd, 5:30 pm
Olin Auditorium

Come learn about pleasure based sex-education in trauma informed classrooms, and celebrate related work which is being done locally in the community! This event is the culmination of thesis work by Gender Studies major Stella Coomes '25, and will feature a short talk, a panel of local professionals, a Q&A session, a mock sex education lesson, and more! Community support and knowledge in this discipline is more important now than ever, and this event seeks to expand access to knowledge and resources and create a community-centered space.

2025 Rempel Lecture 

Natural Histories: Using Genomics to Understand Life’s Diversity

Wednesday, April 9rd, 7:15 pm
Maxey Auditorium

Dr. Katie Wagner ('04), of the University of Wyoming, will present the 2024-25 Rempel Lecture in Biology, featuring her research on how species evolve, adapt, and interact with each other.

P&P Keynote Speech with Fatimah Hossaini 

Wednesday, February 19th, 6:00pm
Reid Ballroom

Beauty Amidst Conflict: Resilience, Resistance, and the story of Women of Afghanistan through art


In a world often clouded by stories of war and oppression, Fatimah Hossaini, an artist and photographer sheds light on the remarkable resilience, strength, and beauty of women of Afghanistan that has always been overlooked under the news of conflict. Through her evocative photographic collection "The Beauty Amidst the Shadows of War," Fatimah captures the untold stories of Afghan women from diverse ethnicities and regions, celebrating their individuality, cultural heritage, and unyielding spirit. Drawing on her personal experiences and artistic journey, she explores how art can reclaim hope, foster unity, and challenge deeply ingrained stereotypes.

P&P Student Session

Building Community in the Cosmos: Intersectional Representation in Science

Presented by Kihana Wilson

Thursday, February 20th, 2:00pm
Chism Hall

Astrophysicist and science communicator Kihana Wilson will share her journey navigating STEM as a Black queer woman and the importance of “unapologetic representation” in building a more equitable and innovative scientific future. (Organized by Geology and Environmental Scientists of Color Club) 




Keziah Eckert:
Senior Cello Recital

March 13, 7:30pm

Chism Recital Hall

Whitman College Department of Music Presents:


Keziah Eckert, cello

Accompanied by Dr. Feng Kang, piano


Digital program available here.


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