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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.

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Eight Westminster College students and faculty members recently shared the story of the College’s 70-hive teaching apiary and interdisciplinary beekeeping program with regional beekeepers and enthusiasts at the West Virginia Bee Fair Spring Summit Feb. 28 at Oglebay Park Resort in Wheeling, W.Va.

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Westminster College senior Madyson Treharne is using comedy to challenge traditional portrayals of women on screen—creating characters who are unapologetically loud, flawed and fiercely loyal. 

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Westminster College Foster Art Gallery is hosting a senior capstone art exhibition, “Makeup as Modern Art,” featuring the work of Alexa Tovarnak from March 3 to April 3. 

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Westminster College alumnus David Deal ’86, vice president of operations for NVR Inc., will receive the Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2026 Westminster Entrepreneurship Center (WEC) Symposium on Saturday, April 11. The event will be held in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.

Friday, February 27, 2026

Iris Sprungl, a participant in Westminster College’s TRIO Scholars Program, has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Mid-Eastern Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MEAEOPP).

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Dr. Russell E. Martin, professor of history at Westminster College, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (RHS), one of the most prestigious historical associations in the United Kingdom.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The Westminster College Symphonic Band will present its winter concert, “Monuments,” at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 1, in the Will W. Orr Auditorium on Westminster’s campus.

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Monday, February 16, 2026

Dr. David Horst Lehman, assistant professor of history at Westminster College, has received the Hoon Award to support his research during the current academic year.