Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Editorial: Visionaries helped shape University District

  October 8, 2009 in Opinion on Page A13 The Rev. Robert Spitzer’s retirement as president of Gonzaga University over the summer turns out to have been the beginning of a trend. Whitworth University President Bill Robinson and Community …

• Doug Clark: Whitworth’s new leader ready, waiting

  September 17, 2009 in City on Page A5 What a shocker in Wednesday’s paper: Bill Robinson announced that this will be his last school year as president of Whitworth University. Anxious university board members are no doubt trying … 1

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  Whitworth president plans to step down

  September 16, 2009 in City on Page A1 A student introduced himself to Whitworth University president Bill Robinson on Monday. Tuesday morning, before Robinson’s surprising announcement that this school year will be his last, Robinson ran into the …

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  Robinson “set a high bar” for leadership at Whitworth

  September 15, 2009 in News, City Community leaders react to the news that Bill Robinson, long-time president of Whitworth University, will leave at the end of this school year. Robinson “set a high bar” for leadership, …

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  Pathway to leadership

  September 5, 2009 in Features on Page E1 Last September and October, shocking economic news shattered almost every morning’s calm: bank failures, mortgage and insurance company failures, stock-market dives, layoffs and escalating unemployment. Workplace leaders throughout the country …

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  Wise Words with Bill Robinson

  September 5, 2009 in Features During the economic meltdown last fall, Bill Robinson, president of Whitworth University, consistently imparted a message of hope, not panic, for Whitworth faculty, staff and students. Robinson was the fourth …

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  Attack victim still waits for justice

  December 23, 2008 in City on Page A6 Bill Robinson awakens to the smallest noise in the night. A baseball bat at his bedside gives him some sense of security, but it fails to erase the memory of … 1

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  Police adjust to precedent on questioning suspects

  December 22, 2008 in City Bill Robinson awakens to the smallest noise in the night. A baseball bat at his bedside gives him a tiny sense of security, but it fails to erase the memory … 1