 Whitworth's campus in northern Spokane has of stately pines, wide-open green spaces and first-rate facilities.In 2009, Whitworth opened a University District (U-District) location near downtown Spokane, expanding program offerings for nontraditional evening students and providing an ideal location with shorter commutes for working professionals.Due to an expanding student body, the university has invested more than $140 million in campus improvements in recent years.