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Westminster College's McGill Library renovation project was recognized with an Award of Merit by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Western Pennsylvania.
Westminster College will host author and educator Jonathan Kozol for two sessions of "Shame of the Nation: Still Separate, Still Unequal" Tuesday, Feb. 22. Both presentations are free and open to the public.
Dr. David Cushman, professor and chair of Westminster College's Department of Economics and Business, is co-author of "Nonlinear Trends in Real Exchange Rates: A Panel Unit Root Test Approach" recently published in the Journal of International Money and Finance.
Westminster College junior environmental science major Hilary Stenger received the Helen R. Ferguson Scholarship for excellence in environmental science.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Westminster College's Chapel Drama will present Godspell Friday and Sunday, March 15 and 17, in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Four Westminster College senior art students will be presenting select work from their portfolios Feb. 24- March 28 in Patterson Hall's Foster Art Gallery. A reception will be held Feb. 26 from 5-7 p.m. The reception is open and free to the public.
Several Westminster College students have been added to the 2003 Fall Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes students who attain a grade point average of at least 3.6 out of a possible 4.0.
They are as follows:
Gibsonia, PA
Sara Kimbell is a daughter of John and Barbara Kimbell. Kimbell, a senior music performance major, is a graduate of Mars Area High School.
Pittsburgh, PA
Matthew Boccardi is a son of Donald and Charlene Boccardi. Boccardi, a senior history major, is a graduate of Penn Hills High School.
Cecil, PA
Rachel Lange is a daughter of Michael and Doree Lange. Lange, a senior individual interdisciplinary and music major, is a graduate of Canon-McMillan High School.
Home, PA
Michelle Mears is a daughter of James and Sylvia Mears. Mears, a junior business administration major, is a graduate of Marion Center Area High School.
Clarion, PA
Benjamin Snyder is a son of Larry and Ruth Snyder. Snyder, a freshman exploratory major, is a graduate of Clarion-Limestone High School.
Corry, PA
Abigail Sumpter is a daughter of Charles and Linda Sumpter. Sumpter, a senior history major, is a graduate of Corry Area High School.
Megan Swank is a daughter of Kenneth and Wendy Swank. Swank, a sophomore history and music major, is a graduate of Corry Area High School.
Niles, OH
Robert Allen is a son of Robert and Dody Allen. Allen, a junior theatre major, is a graduate of McKinley High School.
North Lima, OH
Felicie Reid is a daughter of Keith and Cathrine Reid. Reid, a junior environmental science major, is a graduate of South Range High School.
Poland, OH
Benjamin Nelson is a son of Thomas and Kathie Nelson. Nelson, a junior business administration and history major, is a graduate of Poland Seminary High School.
Dr. Lindy Scott, author of "Terrorism in the War in Iraq: A Christian Word from Latin America," will speak Tuesday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
Scott's presentation, "The War in Iraq: Insights from the Latin American Church," will focus on the Latin American Christian views about what should be done now and what should be learned from the war. After his presentation, the program will be open for questions.
Scott, currently an associate professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at Wheaton (Ill.) College, earned his undergraduate degree from Ohio University, masters' from Northwestern University and Trinity International University, and his Ph. D. from Northwestern University. He taught for 15 years in universities and seminaries in Mexico, including the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has recently been appointed Director of Wheaton College's Center for Applied Christian Ethics.
On sabbatical this year, Scott has spoken in the United States and abroad on a Christian response to terrorism, the war in Iraq, and international poverty. His speaking engagements include: Princeton Seminary, Eastern University, Eastern Seminary, Fuller Seminary, Westmont College, Calvin College, and Azusa Pacific University.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Dr. Bryan Rennie, associate professor of religion at Westminster College, at (724) 946-7151 or e-mail brennie@westminster.edu.
Louise Kursmark, author and certified professional resume writer, will speak to Westminster College seniors Thursday, Oct. 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Witherspoon Room located in the McKelvey Campus Center.
Kursmark shares her focused expertise in writing for executive-level clients in her book, "Sales & Marketing Resumes for $100,000 Careers." A nationally-published writer for both industry and general audiences, she has been a featured columnist in "Spotlight," the monthly newsletter of the Professional Association of Resume Writers, and is a frequent contributor to online career sites, as well as print publication which include The Wall Street Journal's "National Business Employment Weekly."
Kursmark, who is also a job career transition coach and a credentialed career master, is a founding member of the Career Masters Institute, an Internet-based training and development organization for career professionals, and a member of the Association of Job Search Training, the National Resume Writers' Association, and the Professional Association of Resume Writers.
Contact Jackie Meade, director of the Westminster College Career Center, at (724) 946-7343 or e-mail meadelb@westminster.edu for more information.
The First National Bank of Slippery Rock has signed on to be the corporate sponsor of the New Wilmington Area Business Expo.
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