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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.
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.
Science Majors Assist in Workshop for Girls
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.
Student Received Audubon Award
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.
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.
Video Production Students Shared Projects in Mini-Movie Showcase
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.
Westminster Honored with "Great Schools, Great Prices" by U.S. News
Westminster College was included in the "Great Schools, Great Prices" list in the U.S. News & World Report's 2011 Best Colleges guide and also ranked in the top ten in Graduation Rate Performance.
Philosophy Professor Presents Paper and Organizes Conference
Dr. David Goldberg, Westminster College associate professor of philosophy, presented a paper at the spring meeting of the West Virginia Philosophical Society March 25-26 at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon.
Drinko Center Announces Environmental Symposium Awards
Westminster College students won numerous awards at the Dec. 8 Student Symposium on the Environment. The event was hosted by Westminster and co-sponsored by the Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition. Awards were sponsored by Westminster's Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.
Westminster College Associate Professor to Discuss Author Elizabeth Bishop at Bleasby Colloquium
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Department of English and Public Relations will feature three scholars discussing author Elizabeth Bishop at the Bleasby Colloquium Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. in the McKelvey Campus Center's Mueller Theater. The program is free to the public.
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