Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California. It is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and, as of spring 2024, had 815...
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home to Whittier College. The city is surrounded by three unincorporated areas sharing the Whittier name, West Whittier-Los Nietos, South Whittier, and East...
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Whittier Law School was a law school in Costa Mesa, California founded in 1966. The law school was part of Whittier College, a private institution. After...
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John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States...
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The 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake occurred in the southern San Gabriel Valley and surrounding communities of Southern California, United States, at...
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Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California. Following are some of its notable alumni. Willa Baum, historian and pioneer...
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Whittier may refer to: Whittier, Alaska Whittier Airport Whittier, California, named for John Greenleaf Whittier Whittier College, a private liberal arts...
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Salvador Plascencia (category Whittier College alumni)
when he was eight years old. Plascencia holds a B.A. in English from Whittier College and an MFA in fiction from Syracuse University. The recipient of a...
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for writing adventure stories and fantasies. Snyder earned a BA from Whittier College in 1948, and also attended the University of California at Berkeley...
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Andrea Barber (category Whittier College alumni)
graduated from La Serna High School in Whittier, California. She earned a degree in English from Whittier College in 1999. Barber also has an MA in Women's...
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Carol Ann Abrams (category Whittier College faculty)
journalist and TMZ founder, Harvey Levin. She worked as a professor at Whittier College for five years before entering the entertainment industry. She developed...
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Whittier High School (WHS) is a high school located in Whittier, California. It belongs to the Whittier Union High School District. It is the alma mater...
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Geoff Shepard (category Whittier College alumni)
from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach in 1962. He went on to Whittier College and was a member of the debate team, student body president and recipient...
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Laura Kavanagh (category Whittier College alumni)
school teacher and a telephone company worker. Upon graduation from Whittier College in California with a BA in Political Science and International Relations...
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Ken Davitian (category Whittier College alumni)
company. He graduated from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles and Whittier College. His teenage idol was Burt Reynolds, who greatly influenced his choice...
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James Adomian (category Whittier College alumni)
Adomian is an alumnus of Los Angeles Baptist High School and attended Whittier College studying in a self-designed major in Economics and Theatre Arts. He...
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Geoff Stults (category Whittier College alumni)
Angeles, and began to perform in the college theater productions while attending Whittier College, in Whittier, California, where he also played football...
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in Monrovia, California, and since 2015 has been located at Whittier College in Whittier, California. The organization is funded in part by a grant from...
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Fred C. Nelles Youth Correctional Facility (redirect from Whittier State School)
essence[clarification needed] a prison for youth located on Whittier Boulevard, in Whittier, California. Operated by the California Youth Authority, now...
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Harvey Levin (category Whittier College faculty)
then practiced law briefly in Los Angeles before taking a position at Whittier College School of Law. In 1978, Levin came to public attention following a...
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College of Technology (now California Institute of Technology), Occidental College, Pomona College, the University of Redlands, and Whittier College....
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Nancy Ling Perry (category Whittier College alumni)
as their Honored Queen. She began university at Whittier College. After a few semesters at Whittier, however, she transferred to the University of California...
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Gateway Cities (section Community colleges)
Norwalk Paramount Pico Rivera Santa Fe Springs Signal Hill South Gate Vernon Whittier Also members of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments: Avalon (on Catalina...
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Chris Jacobs (television host) (category Whittier College alumni)
he attended Whittier College, earning a bachelor's degree in English. He also attended and graduated from Western State University College of Law and was...
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List of presidents of the United States by education (redirect from List of U.S. Presidents by college education)
States received a college education, even most of the earliest. Of the first seven presidents, five were college graduates. College degrees have set the...
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Edward James Olmos (category East Los Angeles College alumni)
Metro.pr (in Spanish). March 24, 2013. "Honorary Degrees | Whittier College". www.whittier.edu. Retrieved February 19, 2020. "Ya es mexicano James Olmos...
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George Stults (category Whittier College alumni)
Colorado (now Colorado State University Pueblo), but he transferred to Whittier College in his junior year to be closer to his brother. Stults was interested...
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with Pomona College and Whittier College; the Tigers have played both the Sagehens and the Poets over 100 times. In 1982, the Occidental College football...
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1949 Whittier Poets football team represented Whittier College as a member of the Southern California Conference (SCC) during the 1949 college football...
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Introducing the song at a performance associated with Writer's Week at Whittier College (California) in April, 2015, Los Lobos co-founder Louie Perez said...
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