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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.
Wally Kincaid, college baseball coach; Chuck McMurtry, former defensive tackle in the American Football League; Tony Malinosky, former Major League Baseball player; Russ Purnell, former special teams coach for the NFL team Jacksonville Jaguars; Jamie Quirk, former Major League Baseball player; Gary Roenicke, former Major League Baseball outfielder
1915 - The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) was founded. Charter members included Occidental College, Pomona College, the University of Redlands, Throop College of Technology (now California Institute of Technology) and Whittier College, effective beginning the 1915-16 academic year.
One of California's oldest liberal arts colleges, and the alma mater of President Nixon, faces turmoil as some critics question its viability. Plunging enrollment, financial woes, trustee exodus ...
The 1961 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season was the season of college football played by the five member schools of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) as part of the 1961 college football season. Whittier compiled a perfect 9–0 record in the regular season, won the SCIAC ...
The president of Whittier College announced her resignation Friday amid financial troubles, plunging enrollment and criticism of her performance at one of California's oldest liberal arts ...
California Wesleyan College is founded. California Wesleyan later became College of the Pacific, and is now known as University of the Pacific in Stockton. It is the first and oldest chartered university in California; its date of charter is July 10, 1851. Its original campus was in Santa Clara; it then moved to College Park in San Jose which ...
Whittier (/ ˈ hw ɪ t i ər /) 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.