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Students Earn Master of Education Degrees at Westminster College

Ten Westminster College students were awarded master of education degrees in December.

The Graduate Program at Westminster College is a place for professionals who are serious about their professional development. The graduate faculty recognizes the unique needs and circumstances of adult learners and strives to create an environment in which students will succeed in their academic, professional and personal pursuits. Graduate study at Westminster College leads students towards intellectual and professional growth through specialized course work, field experiences and personalized interaction with experienced and dedicated faculty.

The Master of Education degree is offered in school counseling, reading specialist, educational administration, education, English, and history. Additionally, the Graduate Program offers courses of study that lead to certification and/or licensure as a school counselor, K-12 principal, superintendent, and reading specialist.

Contact Dr. Darwin Huey, director of the Graduate Program, at (724) 946-7186 or e-mail hueydw@westminster.edu for more information  about the Graduate Program.

Students obtaining master's degrees in December are:

New Castle, PA
 Kelly Abraham specialized in reading.
 Debra Allebach specialized in counselor education.

New Wilmington, PA
 Anna Blanchard specialized in adventure education.

Mercer, PA
 Jennifer Balaski specialized in counselor education.

Aliquippa, PA
 Kelly Fulciniti specialized in counselor education.

Ellwood City, PA
 Dawn Holsinger specialized in counselor education.

Hermitage, PA
 Charles Muszik Jr. specialized in counselor education.

Burghill, OH
 Edward Ashcroft specialized in administration.

Poland, OH
 Megan Daley specialized in counselor education.
 Tracie Nicholudis specialized in counselor education.


Westminster College to Host Biology Seminar

Dr. Hans Thewissen, from the Department of Anatomy of the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, will speak at a biology seminar Thursday, Nov. 20, at 5:15 p.m. in Phillips Lecture Hall of the Hoyt Sciences Resources Center of Westminster College.

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Westminster College to Celebrate Earth Day

Westminster College plans to celebrate Earth Day, Saturday, April 21, from noon-10 p.m. at the Anderson Amphitheater.

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Westminster College Offers Occupational Therapy Partnership with Duquesne

Westminster College psychology majors can now earn a master's degree in occupational therapy through a partnership with Duquesne University.

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Judy Shepard to Speak at Westminster College

Judy Shepard, whose son was killed because he was gay, will speak at Westminster College Thursday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. in Orr Auditorium.

On Oct. 8, 1998, Judy and Dennis Shepard were awakened in the middle of the night by a telephone call no parents should ever have to receive.  Their eldest son, Matthew, was in a coma after having been brutally attacked because he was gay.  Matthew died four days later.

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Local Schools to Participate in Instrumental Adjudication Festival at Westminster

Eleven local schools will participate in the Instrumental Adjudication Festival on Wednesday, March 7 from 9 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. at the Westminster College Orr Auditorium.

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Science Majors Assist in Workshop for Girls

Kimberly Worst and Nichole Batey
Dr. Helen Boylan

Dr. Helen Boylan, Westminster College associate professor of chemistry, was a workshop leader for the Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) conference Oct. 13 at Robert Morris University.

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Student Received Audubon Award

Helen Ferguson and Melanie Mathews

Melanie Mathews, a Westminster College junior environmental science major, received the Helen R. Ferguson Scholarship from the Bartramian Audubon Society for excellence in environmental science.

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Westminster College to Offer Speed Networking Event for Students

Westminster College students will have the opportunity to meet with alumni in the education field at "Connections in Education Speed Networking" Thursday, March 5, at 7 p.m. in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.

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Video Production Students Shared Projects in Mini-Movie Showcase

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Westminster College students in broadcast communications instructor Bradley Weaver's "Video Production" class shared their one-minute mini-movie projects in a lunchtime showcase Nov. 10.

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