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The Edge Effect
In ecology 1. The generative effect that occurs at the meeting of ecosystems, supporting diverse species and breeding new forms.
At Willamette 2. The generative effect that occurs at the meeting of disciplines, supporting diverse fields and breeding new ideas.
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PHOTO: DALE PETERSON
Learn at the edges. Be at Willamette. BE INNOVATIVE Become a part of our history of creativity and inventiveness. Willamette is committed to rigorous education, excellent scholarship and original thinking. A Willamette education doesn’t just prepare you for the future. It guides you to innovate your own paths.
BE INTERDISCIPLINARY Willamette University is a space where subjects collide to create new discoveries and new ways of thinking. We’ll teach you to generate ideas across industries, preparing you for the careers of the future.
BE INTERCONNECTED Dedicate yourself to local and global communities. Our diversity makes us stronger and we value every individual. Ideas bring us together and caring for each other helps us live meaningful lives. Our achievement and ambitions empower us to serve others in an interconnected world.
BE INTERACTIVE Experience learning beyond the classroom with mentors who are actively engaged in their disciplines, industries and wider communities. Combine theory and practice to transform knowledge into action.
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willamette.edu/go/wu