News Archive
Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Rummel Metzger '05
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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Following her graduation from Westminster, Jessica Rummel Metzger '05, political science graduate, embarked on an exciting journey in Washington, D.C., where she worked in politics and media, including roles at the Financial Services Committee and CNN. The strong bonds she formed at Westminster made a lasting impact on her personal and professional life, nurturing her love for politics and provided her with the skills and confidence to pursue her passions, leading her to where she is today, as a senior audio editor at the New York Times.
SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOW: Emily Huff '24
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Meet Emily Huff ’24, one of 10 students selected for a 2023 Summer Research Fellowship. Emily is a senior biochemistry major from New Wilmington, Pa. She and her faculty mentor, Dr. Marosh Furimsky, associate professor of biology, spent their summer months studying the effect of bisphenol F on development and gene expression in zebrafish. Outside of the classroom, Emily is a member of the Chemistry Club, Pre-Vet Society and Lambda Sigma.
Alumni Spotlight: Veronica Corcoran '15
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Veronica Corcoran '15, an attorney for Kasdorf, Lewis, and Swietlik, SC, is an alumni representative in Wisconsin, willing to be a point of contact for other alumni traveling to or moving into an area. She offers her adoration for her area in her quest to make Titans feel equipped to make moves, and appreciate a visit or a move to her area.
Swerdlow releases third poetry collection
Monday, July 24, 2023
Dr. David Swerdlow, award-winning poet and professor of English at Westminster College, released his third book of poetry, “Nightstand,” this summer.
College experiences exceptional year of endowed scholarship gifts
Friday, July 21, 2023
This story appears in the June 2023 edition of Westminster Magazine, Westminster College’s alumni magazine.
Jake Patton '23: Hurdling Over Life's Obstacles
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Editor’s Note: This story appears in the June 2023 edition of Westminster Magazine, Westminster College’s alumni magazine, and was written prior to the completion of the spring track and field season. On May 27, Patton registered a fifth-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles final at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
Westminster’s School of Education: Building Tomorrow’s Teachers
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
This story appears in the June 2023 edition of Westminster Magazine, Westminster College’s alumni magazine.
Krista Edwards '16: Alum hits reset with 2,600+ mile hike
Monday, July 17, 2023
This story appears in the June 2023 edition of Westminster Magazine, Westminster College’s alumni magazine.
Boylan discusses community learning at conference
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Dr. Helen Boylan, professor of chemistry and director of the Center for the Environment at Westminster College, participated at the “Beyond the Classroom: Community-Engaged Teaching and Research Conference” at Gannon University in Erie, Pa., in June.
Westminster entry earns Best Student Film honor at competition
Monday, July 10, 2023
A short film created by a team of Westminster College students for the 2023 Pittsburgh 48 Hour Film Project was selected as the competition’s Best Student Film.
“Bee Careful,” produced by students in Kandice Hartner’s Digital Video and Cinema class, earned the honor at the film project’s Best of Screenings and Awards Show in May, which featured just 12 select films submitted for the competition. “Bee Careful” was also nominated in the categories Best Use of Character and Best Women Led Team.
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