News Archive

Westminster College offers a variety of both day and evening summer classes. Varied start dates from May 21 through July 23 allows students to take advantage of the many courses available.

Women's Chorus

The Westminster College Women's Chorus and Women's Chamber Ensemble will participate in a Women's Choral Festival Nov. 4 at 3 p.m. at the University of Pittsburgh.

Westminster College chemistry and biochemistry majors in Advanced Lab class participated in a service learning project with Westminster's Preschool Lab.

Rob Jackson

Westminster College continues the spring semester sessions of its "Get Real!" life preparation series Thursday, March 5, with "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" presented by Rob Jackson, CEO of Grove City Community Hospital and member of Westminster's Board of Trustees.

The Westminster College Chamber Singers and Dr. Robin Lind, Westminster associate professor of music and director of choral activities, participated in the Ohio Music Educators District V Chamber Choir Festival Nov. 9 at Lakeview High School in Cortland, Ohio.

Dr. Colleen Burke

Dr. Colleen Burke, Westminster College assistant professor of communication studies, presented a research paper at the International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities June 29-July 2 at the University of California, Los Angeles.

New members: (Front row, l-r) - Andrew Kieffer, Bethany Ekimoff, Jaclyn Miller, Sydney Spain, Lisa Kaylor, Christina Erceg. (Back row, l-r) - Anthony Caratelli, Todd Changoway, Branislav Cikel, Chelsea Wesp, Timothy Matyas.

Adviser and officers (l-r): Dr. Natacha Fontes-Merz, Coty Hainsey, Stephen Donnel, Aaron Zavora, Heather McQuiston

The Westminster College chapter of Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society inducted 13 new members at a dinner and ceremony March 10.

Dr. Jeffrey Dick

Dr. Jeffrey C. Dick, professor of geology at Youngstown State University, presented an informational lecture Dec. 6 in the Nature Center.  The topic was "Hydraulic Fracturing or Shale Gas Development" in our area.  The audience was a mix of college and community.

Dr. Kristenne Robison, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice studies

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Westminster students Jennifer Cantella and Joseph Ritchie taught a Sociology of Families course alongside Dr. Kristenne Robison, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice studies, at an all-women's prison in Cambridge Springs.

Samuel Mellon

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Westminster College junior physics major Samuel Mellon was recently awarded honorable mention by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship Committee for his research in natural sciences.