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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 undergraduate and graduate students. It was founded in 1887.
Whittier College Linda Oubré announced her resignation amid financial troubles and low enrollment at one of California's oldest private liberal arts colleges.
Jamie Quirk, former Major League Baseball player. Gary Roenicke, former Major League Baseball outfielder. Brendan Schaub, (attended) mixed martial artist, stand-up comedian. Jim Skipper, retired National Football League assistant coach. Don Sutton, Hall of Fame baseball player.
The school was founded as the Beverly College of Law in 1966, [6] and was originally located in the Hancock Park area of Los Angeles' Westside. It was a private, nonprofit educational institution intended to meet the growing need for a law school in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. In 1974, the Whittier College Board of Trustees voted to ...
1652813, 2412260. Website. www .cityofwhittier .org. Whittier ( / ˈhwɪtiər /) is a city in Southern California in Los Angeles County, part of the Gateway Cities. The 14.7-square-mile (38.0 km 2) city had 87,306 residents as of the 2020 United States census, an increase of 1,975 from the 2010 census figure.
July 1, 2023. Preceded by. Sal Johnston (interim) Personal details. Alma mater. Whittier College. Claremont Graduate University. Kristine Elaine Dillon is an American academic administrator serving as the interim president of Whittier College since 2023. She was president of the Consortium on Financing Higher Education from 2002 to 2018.
In 1981, the college moved to its current location in Whittier, California after purchasing a new 38-acre campus on the former site of Lowell High School. [6] LACC was first accredited in 1993 by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It was the only chiropractic college accredited by the WASC at the time. [8]
The 1932 Whittier Poets football team was an American football team that represented Whittier College in the Southern California Conference (SCC) during the 1932 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Wallace Newman , the team compiled a 10–1 record (5–1 against conference opponents) and won the SCC championship.