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Westminster College to host ‘Be Kind Day’ honoring Fred Rogers on March 20

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Westminster College’s School of Education will host a full day of activities celebrating kindness and the legacy of Fred Rogers on Friday, March 20, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event,“Be Kind Day,” commemorates Rogers’ birthday and his enduring message of compassion, curiosity and care for others.

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Westminster’s Celebrity Series presents Three American Troubadours concert highlighting Taylor, Simon and King

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Westminster College’s Celebrity Series continues the season with “Three American  Troubadours,” a concert celebrating the music of James Taylor, Carly Simon and Carole King at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 28, in Orr Auditorium. 

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Westminster College Wind Ensemble to present spring concert

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The Westminster College Wind Ensemble will present its spring concert, “Optimism,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, in the Will W. Orr Auditorium on the College’s campus.

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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Alyjah McHugh ’25

Monday, March 16, 2026

At Westminster, getting involved made all the difference for Alyjah. From hosting the Skinny on Westminny to playing on the volleyball team to competing with the Speech and Debate team, she made the most of every opportunity on campus. Those experiences helped her build the confidence, leadership, and professional skills that launched her career as a Treasury Analyst at Propelis—proving that saying "yes" to involvement at Westminster can open doors in ways you might never expect.

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Author Brenda Tate to present memoir at Westminster College

Friday, March 13, 2026

Westminster College will host Brenda Tate, author of the memoir “Journal of a Black Woman in Blue: Navigating Abuse, Addiction, Racism and Sobriety,” at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 23, in the Dietz Sullivan Lecture Hall in Hoyt Science Center on the College’s campus.

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Westminster professor helps continue landmark study on women in college athletics

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Dr. Martha McGrath-Brown, assistant professor of sports management at Westminster College, is playing a key role in the latest update of the landmark Acosta–Carpenter Report, a longitudinal study documenting the participation and leadership of women in NCAA athletics. 

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Westminster students capture state championships and national speech and debate honors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Westminster College’s Speech and Debate Society captured multiple state championships and a national team title after strong performances at two major competitions in February and March.

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Westminster, Pennsylvania CareerLink host workshop for area high school students

Monday, March 9, 2026

Westminster College is teaming up with Pennsylvania CareerLink to present its third annual interactive workshop for high school juniors and seniors, “Beyond Graduation: Exploring Your Path Forward.” The event will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center on Westminster’s campus.

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Permaculture expert Tamara O’Brien to speak at Westminster College

Thursday, March 5, 2026

The Clarence and Mary Ann Harms Center for the Environment at Westminster College will host permaculture designer Tamara O’Brien for a public lecture titled “Stacking Functions: Why Permaculture Matters (Even If You Don’t Grow Anything)” at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, in Room 166 of the Hoyt Science Center.

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