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Sharing our stories, reconnecting with friends, and inspiring the next generation of Walla Walla University alumni.
Seen and Heard
WWU alumni in the news
Have you or a fellow WWU alumnus been in the news? We want to celebrate with you.
Your career milestones are an inspiration to current and future WWU students.
Send your news links to westwind@wallawalla.edu.
Makena Horton
2021 | Strategic Communication
Makena Horton received the 2022 Young Professional Award at the 33rd Annual Society of Adventist
Communicators Convention.
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Dominic McFall
2018 | Civil Engineering
McFall was highlighted on Eyewitness News as a Bahamanian joining KPM Franklin's team of engineers in Orlando, Florida, as a project manager.
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Shintell Izquierdo
2016 | Theology
Upper Colombia Conference welcomed Shintell Izquierdo as the first female lead pastor in conference history.
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Back to You
Alumni share their stories in their own words
Changing tides
Challenged and changed
Jumping the bar
An unexpected trip
Reflections of a lifelong woodworker
Westwind magazine
Curated stories and news to inspire and reconnect WWU alumni
Current issue: Fall 2022
Know someone who should share their story?
Tell us about them! Send an email to westwind@wallawalla.edu.
AlumNotes
Walla Walla University alumni as well as current and former faculty and staff are invited to submit AlumNote information to be included in Westwind.
In Memory
Family members of deceased alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to submit obituary information to be included in Westwind.
Westwind staff
Editor: Kelsi Nash
Student staff writers: Kiersten Ekkens, Brooke Fisher, Ashley Herber, Lauren Vizcarra