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2025
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<li><strong>April 22, 2025: <a href="https://www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-call-for-constructive-engagement" target="_blank" title="Public State: A Call for Constructive Engagement" rel="noopener">President Bolton Joins Other Higher Education Leadership in Public Statement</a></strong><br /><br />President Sarah Bolton joined more than 100 other members of higher education leadership in signing a public statement by <span>the American Association of Colleges and Universities </span>in response to recent cuts to public research funding and threats to academic freedoms.
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2023
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<li><strong>May 1, 2023: </strong><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2023/05/01/liberal-arts-colleges-keep-prioritizing-diversity" target="_blank" title="President Bolton Signs Open Letter Pledging Commitment to Student Diversity" rel="noopener">President Bolton Signs Open Letter Pledging Commitment to Student Diversity</a><br /><br />President Sarah Bolton, along with 27 presidents of other liberal arts colleges, signed an open letter in response to two cases before the Supreme Court that have the potential to restrict long-standing recruitment and admissions practices.<br /><br /></li>
<li><strong>April 29, 2023:</strong> <a href="/whitman-stories/the-warmest-of-welcomes-for-whitman-colleges-dr-sarah-bolton" title="The Warmest of Welcomes for 勛圖厙’s Dr. Sarah Bolton">The Warmest of Welcomes for 勛圖厙’s Dr. Sarah Bolton</a><br /><br />On Friday, April 28, 2023, a beautiful spring day in Walla Walla, Bolton’s<span> </span>Presidential Installation<span> </span>was held in Cordiner Hall. In attendance, along with higher education dignitaries and guests of the President, were three former 勛圖厙 presidents, Kathleen Murray (14th, 2015–2022), George Bridges, (13th, 2005–2015) and Robert Skotheim (10th, 1975–1988).</li>
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2022
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<li><strong>September 25, 2022:</strong> <a href="https://www.union-bulletin.com/opinion/opinion_columns/commentary-meet-sarah-bolton-the-new-president-of-whitman-college/article_e39e997a-3a04-11ed-8236-ebae8b940047.html" target="_blank" title="Commentary: Meet Sarah Bolton, the new president of 勛圖厙" rel="noopener">Commentary: Meet Sarah Bolton, the new president of 勛圖厙</a> <br /><br />In this special guest column for the local newspaper, President Sarah Bolton reflects on her arrival at Whitman and the college’s many enduring connections to the Walla Walla community.</li>
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