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Thursday, August 24, 2017

Last semester, Westminster College inducted its first class of nine students into its newly established chapter of the criminal justice honorary society, Alpha Phi Sigma. Dr. Kristenne Robison and Dr. Shannon Smithey will serve as their advisors. 

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Westminster College admission team members may be traveling to a college fair near you this fall.  We want to encourage you, of the opportunity, to meet and discuss your questions about the college process and to share information about Westminster. 

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Dr. Daniel Perttu's recent composition, "To Spring - An Overture," was aired on WCNY, the public radio station based in Syracuse, Utica, and Watertown, NY. Perttu is an associate professor of music, and currently serves as chair of the Westminster's School of Music. 

Monday, August 21, 2017

Westminster College will host its second annual Lakeside Craft Fair on September 16 at the Anderson Amphitheater near Brittain Lake. The craft fair is open to the community, and proceeds will benefit the Lawrence County’s ‘Empty Bowls’ program. Hosted by the College’s student government and dining services, the fair will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 3 p.m.

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

By Brad Weaver, Broadcast Communication Faculty

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

The Student Alumni Association (SAA) will sponsor its first "Titan Tie Dye Run", a one-mile run around the College’s beautiful campus. The run takes place on Saturday, September 30th, starting at the Memorial Field House. 

Monday, August 14, 2017

Over the summer, Dr. Diana Ortiz, Assistant Professor of Biology, and junior environmental science major Tia Kowalo traveled to Costa Rica to conduct a research pilot study. Ortiz and Kowalo collaborated with with Dr. Laura Sirot from The College of Wooster (Ohio) and Dr. Adriana Troyo from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) in San Jose to complete the study.

Monday, August 7, 2017

“Moving to New York City was a total mistake,” says no one ever— except Westminster alumna, Elizabeth “Liz” Buechele ‘15. Although she misses the quaint, country views of Western Pennsylvania, she’s settling quite happily into her life as an “adopted New Yorker.”

Friday, August 4, 2017

The Westminster College Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. R. Tad Greig, earned another distinction with the Collegiate Band Directors National Association. After their submission was peer-reviewed by the leadership of the Eastern Region, the Westminster College Wind Ensemble was selected as a top small college ensemble in the East. As a result, Greig will travel to Yale University for the CBDNA Conference and present a session related to the beginnning of the emsemble and its many successes over the years.

Friday, August 4, 2017

Westminster College has been ranked among the “Best Colleges for Your Money” by TIME MONEY Magazine. In order to determine this list of the "best performing colleges," MONEY assembled a team of the nation’s top experts on education quality, financing, and value.