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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Maddie Thompson '20

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Since graduating from Westminster in 2020, Madeline (Keenan) Thompson has experienced a dynamic career journey shaped by opportunities, adaptability, and a passion for learning. From radio host in small town USA to protocol officer for the US federal government, Maddie credits the ample opportunities to get involved in Westminster activities as the foundation for her professional curiosity, determination, and work ethic.

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Former Steelers’ center Justin Hartwig to kick off Westminster College worship series

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Former Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting center Justin Hartwig will kick off this year’s Westminster College’s Come to the Wall worship series as guest speaker at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, in the Wallace Memorial Chapel on the College’s campus.

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Westminster College art gallery features ceramic works from three artists

Monday, September 30, 2024

The Foster Art Gallery and Department of English and Visual Arts at Westminster College will host a gallery reception celebrating the fall’s second exhibition, “Expression Through Utility: Exploring Form on the Wheel,” at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8.

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Westminster’s Board of Trustees elects new chair, welcomes returning member

Friday, September 27, 2024

This year, the Westminster College Board of Trustees installed a new chair, welcomed a returning member and re-elected three members for another term.

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Biochemistry major participates in summer REU program

Thursday, September 26, 2024

A Westminster College senior biochemistry major spent the summer working on fluorescence anisotropy experiments to study RNA binding in the histone mRNA degradation complex.

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Four educators join Westminster College’s faculty

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Westminster College welcomed four new faculty members to the campus community for the 2024-2025 academic year. Joining the College in the School of Education are Dr. Emily Mazzant and Kristen Czubiak, while the School of Music added Aaron Himes and JaKobe Henry to its teaching and conducting roster.

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Westminster College selected for Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Westminster College has been selected as one of 16 Appalachian colleges and universities to participate in the Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative (ACRI) this fall. With a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), Westminster students will conduct a feasibility study for the development of a shop featuring Amish goods and works by local artists and artisans.

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Westminster among U.S. News’ best colleges nationwide, leader in social mobility

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Westminster College remains a top leader among colleges in the country that are committed to improving students’ ability to move up the economic ladder, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges rankings released today. In the guide, Westminster earned a No. 22 spot in the “Top Performers on Social Mobility” list while climbing four spots to the No. 108 overall ranking in the publication’s National Liberal Arts Colleges category.  

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Westminster College music ensembles to offer community performance

Friday, September 20, 2024

The Westminster College Trumpet Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Ceòl na Teud will perform at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the New Wilmington Borough Park Amphitheater as part of the Beyond the Quad Art Series.

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Westminster hosts fall stargazing event

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The Westminster College Planetarium, the Society for Physics Students and the Harms Center for the Environment welcome the community to an enchanting evening of stargazing from 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, at the Westminster College Field Station.

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