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Westminster College will host artist Dan Keplinger for "Disability and Visual Culture Abstract" and a film showing Tuesday, March 10, at 7 p.m. in the Witherspoon Maple Room of the McKelvey Campus Center.
Westminster College's Office of Diversity Services and International Cultures Club have scheduled activities in observance of Diversity Week Nov. 13-19.
Dr. Samuel Farmerie, Westminster College professor of education emeritus, gave a presentation at the 95th annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America Aug. 3 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh.
Westminster College senior music education major Victoria Walker received a travel/presentation grant from Westminster's Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning to perform at the Northeast Horn Workshop March 17-20 at the University of New Hampshire.
Twenty-three Westminster College senior history majors and 15 senior sociology majors presented their capstone research Dec. 9 in the Witherspoon Maple Room of the McKelvey Campus Center.


NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Westminster College will celebrate Homecoming with a variety of activities Sept. 28-30.

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Tricia Glorioso, a Westminster College Spanish and music education major, will present her senior recital Saturday, May 4, at 1 p.m. in Orr Auditorium. The concert is free to the public.
Five Westminster College students were awarded master of education degrees at Commencement exercises May 17.
Dr. Martha Joseph and Dr. Helen Boylan recently presented a poster at the National Meeting of the Council for Undergraduate Research in LaCrosse, Wis.
The poster, "Building Bridges with Administration: Faculty Grass Roots Movement Results in Teaching Load Reduction," highlights the cooperation between Westminster's faculty and administration in dealing with the difficult issue of teaching loads.
Boylan, assistant professor of chemistry, has been with Westminster College since 2001. She earned her undergraduate degree from Westminster College and her Ph.D. from Duquesne University.
Joseph, chair and assistant professor of chemistry, has been with Westminster College since 1993. She earned her undergraduate degree from Greenville College, her master's from the University of Illinois, and her Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky.
For more information, contact Boylan at (724) 946-6239 or e-mail boylanhm@westminster; or Joseph at (724) 946-7295 or e-mail josephm@westminster.edu.
Three Westminster College Faculty Groups will perform concerts in the next few weeks.
The Jazz Quartet will perform Tuesday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium. The Faculty Woodwinds will perform Sunday, April 3,at 3 p.m. in Orr Auditorium;,and the Faculty Brass Quintet will be in concert Tuesday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
The jazz quartet includes Mark Antonich on the guitar, Jeff Wachter on the piano, Jeff Bremer on the bass, and Perry Gatch on the drums.
"This group of outstanding jazz musicians will perform a wide variety of jazz standards," said Dr. Tad Greig, director of bands at Westminster College.
The woodwind group includes Kathleen Schott on the flute, Shawn Reynolds on the oboe, Louis Colella on the clarinet, Anne Gillis on the bassoon and Rob Cole on the horn.
"Performances will include duos, trios and woodwind quintets performed by truly outstanding musicians from the Westminster College Music Department," Greig said.
The faculty brass quintet includes Paul Gerlach on the trumpet, Andrew Erb on the trumpet, Rob Cole on the horn, Greig on the trombone, and Robert Antonucci on the tuba.
"Everyone is invited to join the Westminster College Faculty Brass Quintet and guests for an evening of chamber brass music," Greig said. "Joining us will be the Westminster College Student Brass Quintet performing one of the outstanding Giovanni Gabrielli double quintets Canzon duodecimi toni,' from his Sacrae Symphoniae. The quintet will also be joined by Dr. Nancy Zipay-DeSalvo on the piano, performing two movements of Eric Eqazen's extremely challenging work for brass quintet and wind ensemble Shadowcatcher.'"
For more information, contact Greig at (724) 946-7279 or e-mail greigrk@westminster.edu.
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