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Professor Selected for Summer Study

Dr. Beverly Cushman

Dr. Beverly Cushman, Westminster College assistant professor of religion and Christian education, was selected from a national pool to attend one of 17 summer study opportunities supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

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International Film Series to Show Israeli Film

The Jake Erhardt International Film Series will show the Israeli film Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (The Band's Visit) Tuesday, March 3, at 7 p.m. in the Sebastian Mueller Theater in the McKelvey Campus Center.

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Choruses to Present Fall Concert Nov. 20

"Voices Raised in Song," the fall choral concert of the Westminster College Women's Chamber Ensemble, Women's Chorus, and Men's Chorus, is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public.

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Education Professor Recognized as "Teacher of Honor"

Dr. SoYoung Kang

Dr. SoYoung Kang, Westminster College assistant professor of education, received the Teacher of Honor Award from Kappa Delta Pi, international honor society in education.

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Choruses to Present Spring Concert April 10

The Westminster College Women's Chorus and Men's Chorus will present their spring concert Sunday, April 10, at 3 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.  The concert is free and open to the public.

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Science Majors Received Drinko Research Grants

Six Westminster College science majors received undergraduate research grants from Westminster's Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

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Westminster College Visiting Assistant French Professor Published in International Journal

Dr. Leslie Kealhofer, visiting assistant professor of French

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Dr. Leslie Kealhofer, Westminster College visiting assistant professor of French, was published in Expressions maghrébines.

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Westminster College Fraternity to Host Annual Relay for Life

Walkers joined in the fight against cancer at the 2012 Relay for Life.

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Alpha Nu chapter of national fraternity Alpha Sigma Phi will host the annual Westminster College Relay for Life Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. at Burry Stadium.

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​Westminster College Pre-Service Teachers Conduct Math Night at Union Elementary School

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - More than 30 Westminster College early childhood/special education majors participated in a Math Night at Union Elementary School in New Castle during the Spring Semester.

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Westminster College Offering Academic Leaders Strategy Seminar

Westminster College's Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is offering Total Leaders, a two-day seminar especially designed to enhance the skills of school district leaders, Aug. 2-3.

 Charles Schwahn, co-author of the book, Total Leaders: Applying the Best Future-Focused Change Strategies to Education, will share his ideas and work with teams of school district administrators to develop change strategies.  The Total Leaders approach integreates concepts from the authentic, visionary, cultural, quality and service leadership domains and applies them to schools.

 The deadline for reservations is July 1.  Registration is limited to 50 persons.  While individual registrations will be accepted, teams are preferred.  Each day the sessions will run from 8:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m., and the fee includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and all materials.  In addition, participants will earn continuing education hours.

The John Deaver and Elizabeth Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, which is located in Westminster's new $14-million Campus Center, is designed to advance world-class teaching and enrich K-12 education through outreach programs for area educators.  The Center helps Westminster fulfill its mission of excellence in education and public service by expanding opportunities in student life, academics, and community outreach. 

 For more information, contact Dr. Samuel Farmerie, professor of education emeritus, at (724) 946-7053, Fax (724) 946-6170 or e-mail farmersa@westminster.edu.


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