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Friday, March 18, 2022

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Life After Whitman: Jim Edmunds ’78

photo of Jim Edmonds standing in front of the Ingeniux building

This excerpt is from a story originally published in the March 13, 2022 issue of the Union-Bulletin.

 

Like many college students, Jim Edmunds wasn’t exactly sure what he wanted to do when he graduated from Whitman with a history degree in 1978.

 

“I was sort of a blank slate,” the CEO recalled.

 

He certainly never imagined starting a company that would wind up benefiting not just Whitman, but the wider Walla Walla business community. But that’s exactly what Edmunds has done as the founder of Ingeniux, a technology company that makes digital content management software used by companies to manage their websites, portals, and other digital content experiences.

 

Edmunds established Ingeniux in Seattle in 2000. When it came time to open a second location for the company in 2016, they weighed options in the West, Midwest and Southeast. But Edmunds was thinking closer to home.

 

Read more.

Staying on Top of Your Medical Plan

Employees on Whitman's Premera medical insurance have a number of ways to conveniently and quickly stay up-to-date on their benefits information:

 

Your Premera Account

Sign in or create an account on the secure Premera member website to view your current benefit information. 

 

Go Paperless

Reduce paper and read your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) online. Premera will send you an email when a new EOB is available to view.

 

Premera Mobile App

Check out the Premera Mobile App: your ID card and health information is available on the app (available for iOS and Android).

Happening This Weekend

 

TODAY

1 p.m. Food Justice Project Box Build at BMAC
Join the Food Justice Project to will be volunteer at the BMAC food warehouse, helping assemble boxes of food to be handed out to households during distribution and to be delivered to local food pantries.
2 p.m. Performance Management Training for Supervisors
This training session will help supervisors navigate the performance management process. Contact Human Resources for the link to join.
2 p.m. Whitman College Men's Tennis at University of Redlands

SATURDAY

Whitman College Distance Track at Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open
Whitman College Distance Track at the Sam Adams Classic
10 a.m. Whitman College Women’s Tennis at Trinity University (Texas)
Noon & 3 p.m. Whitman College Baseball at Pacific University
2 p.m. Whitman College Men’s Tennis at Chapman University

SUNDAY

9 a.m. Whitman College Men’s Tennis at Caltech
Noon Whitman College Baseball at Pacific University
1 p.m. Whitman College Women’s Lacrosse at Eastern Oregon University
 
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