Friday, November 21, 2025
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Campus Operations During Thanksgiving Break
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During Thanksgiving Break, most campus buildings will only be accessible with your Whitman ID card and many campus offices will operate on adjusted schedules, including:
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- Reid Campus Center
Saturday, Nov. 22, closing early at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, and Monday, Nov. 24, open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, through Saturday, Nov. 29, open from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Post Office
Monday, Nov. 24, and Tuesday, Nov. 25, open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, open from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Whitman Bookstore
Friday, Nov. 21, closing early at noon Saturday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Outdoor Program Rental Shop
Wednesday, Nov. 26, closing early at noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Queer Resource Center
Wednesday, Nov. 26, early closing at noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Glover Alston Intercultural Center (Food Pantry & Clothing Closet)
Monday, Nov. 24, through Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Third Space Center
Monday, Nov. 24, through Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sherwood Athletic Center
Monday, Nov. 24, through Wednesday, Nov. 26, open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Climbing Center
Friday, Nov. 21, open from 2:30–6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, open from 4–6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, through Friday, Nov. 28, closed Saturday, Nov. 29, open from 4–6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 2:30–6 p.m.
- Baker Ferguson Fitness Center
Friday, Nov. 21, through Wednesday, Nov. 26, open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:30–7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 29, closed Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 4–7 p.m.
- Penrose Library
Friday, Nov. 21, closing early at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23, closed Monday, Nov. 24, and Tuesday, Nov. 25, open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, open from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 29, closed Sunday, Nov. 30, open from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m.
- Welty Health and Counseling Center
Monday, Nov. 24, and Tuesday, Nov. 25, open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, open from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Cleveland Commons: Limited Service
Monday, Nov. 24, through Wednesday, Nov. 26: Espresso: 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dinner: 5–6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 29, closed Sunday, Nov. 30: Espresso: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Brunch: 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dinner: 5–7 p.m.
- Jewett Café
Friday, Nov. 21, closing early at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
- Reid Market
Friday, Nov. 21, closing early at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, through Saturday, Nov. 29, closed Sunday, Nov. 30, open at regular hours
- Administrative Offices
Wednesday, Nov. 26, closing early at noon Thursday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 30, closed
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Unless otherwise indicated, standard hours resume on Monday, Dec. 1.
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We Want To Hear About You!
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In the spirit of collectively celebrating successes in our Whitman community, we invite you to brag a little about the personal and collective accomplishments in your professional and personal lives. Were you recently published? Did you win an award or secure a competitive research grant? Did your office, department or student organization accomplish a long-term goal or finish a time-intensive project? We would love to share your good news!
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Holiday Dinner for Students Tuesday
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President Sarah Bolton invites any Whitman student who is staying in Walla Walla next week to join her for a Holiday Dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 25, from 5–7 p.m. in Cleveland Commons. This meal is open to all students, regardless of whether they have a meal plan or not. No RSVP is necessary.
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Last weekend, the Whitman Debate & Forensic Team competed in the Mahaffey Memorial Tournament. Grace Hardy ’27 placed third in Open Prose Interpretation and Oliver Kaufman ’26 placed sixth in Open Persuasive Speaking. Pictured (From left to right): Valeri Garcia ’28, Liz Lovett ’29, Sophia Pilling ’26, Grace Hardy ’27, Oliver Kaufman ’26 and Maleah Goree ’27.
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Sherwood Athletic Center, Room 114
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Hall of Music, Chism Recital Hall
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Would you like to share an event with campus? Submit the information to the Events Calendar.
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Whitman Today is emailed to Whitman College staff, faculty and students each weekday during the academic year and twice a week during breaks. An archive of previous issues is available online (currently paused due to website maintenance).
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