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The Westminster College Celebrity Series presents "The Spirit of Christmas" Wednesday, Nov. 30, at 8 p.m. in Orr Auditorium.
"This is one of the most delightful and enchanting Christmas shows ever produced," said Gene DeCaprio, director of the Celebrity Series. "The best-loved Christmas songs are combined with gorgeous costumes, magical scenery, and superb singers and dancers. The joys of Christmas come to life with this show."
The program of music includes: "White Christmas," "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire," "Happy Holiday," "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year," "The Little Drummer Boy," "Silent Night," "O Come all ye Faithful," "Joy to the World," "The First Noel," "I'll be Home for Christmas," "Deck the Halls," "Hark the Herald Angels Sing," and many more.
Westminster's Orr Auditorium was recently remodeled to include air conditioning, stage elevator, new carpeting, and re-upholstered seats, along with stage lighting and shell improvements.
Contact Connie McGinnis, assistant director of the Westminster College Celebrity Series, at (724) 946-7354 or e-mail mcginncl@westminster.edu for tickets.
Westminster College's Faculty Forum continues with Dr. Elizabeth Ford, professor of English, and Dr. Deborah Mitchell, assistant professor of English and public relations, Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 11:30 a.m. in the McKelvey Campus Center Theater.
Tina Williams Brewer, who has a national reputation as a creator of story quilts, will display her work at the Westminster College Art Gallery through Sept. 22. The gallery is open to the public Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-9p.m. and Sunday, noon-9p.m.
Six Westminster College students recently attended the Alpha Phi Omega National Convention in New Orleans.
Thirty-seven Westminster College students will be inducted in the Omicron Delta Kappa, a national honor society, Sunday, Feb. 3, at 1:30 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
"Omicron Delta Kappa recognizes and encourages superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character," said Dr. G. Samuel Lightner IV, professor of physics and advisor of the group.
Dr. Kang-Yup Na, Westminster associate professor of religion, writes a monthly column for the award-winning magazine "Presbyterian Today," which is a national magazine for the Presbyterian Church (USA).
Tamara Scherer, a Westminster College sophomore psychology-human resources major, recently received the Eugene and Nell Petrucci Fund No. 2 Scholarship.
Four teams of Westminster College students participated in the 11th annual East Central Colleges Undergraduate Mathematics Competition April 5 at Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio.
Leslie Danos, a Westminster College senior environmental science major, recently presented her capstone research, "Assessing the Cause of Elevated Zinc Levels Being Discharged into the Shenango River from an Industrial Source."
Gloamin, a composition for flute and piano written by Dr. Daniel Perttu, Westminster College assistant professor of music theory and composition, was performed Oct. 9 at the Society of Composers' Region V conference at Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa.
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