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Opera Westminster Presents "Magically Mozart" April 21
Opera Westminster will present "Magically Mozart" Friday, April 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium.
"Students of the class will present scenes in English from Mozart's best-know-operas, including: "The Magic Flute;" "Don Giovanni;" "Cosi fan tutte;" "The Abduction from the Seraglio;" and "The Marriage of Figaro;" said Anne Bentz, assistant professor of music at Westminster College. "Frau Mozart and Mozart himself will make cameo appearances and guide you through the maze of amazingly magical melodies."
The event is free and open to the public. Contact Bentz at (724) 946-6045 or e-mail bentzah@westminster.edu for more information.
98th New Wilmington Missionary Conference
Missionary work is not outdated. That will be obvious to anyone attending the 98th New Wilmington Missionary Conference at Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA from July 26 - August 2. Over 1,000 delegates and staff will come together for a week of Bible study, spiritual enrichment, and Christian fellowship. It is estimated that at least that many more area residents will attend some portion of the conference. All meetings are open to anyone who wishes to attend.
Westminster College Speech Professor Presents Paper at Conference
James L. Cherney, instructor of speech at Westminster College, recently presented two papers at the National Communication Association Conference in Seattle, Wash.
Westminster English Professor Signs Book Deal
Dr. James A . Perkins, professor of English and chair of the Department of English and Public Relations at Westminster College, has signed with the Louisiana State University Press to co-edit The Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren, volumes three, four and five.
Perkins will work with Dr. Randy Hendricks of the University of West Georgia and Dr. William Bedford Clark of Texas A & M University. Clark edited the first two volumes in a series that covered 1924-1942.
Senior Music Education Major to Perform Flute Recital
Nicole Abel, a Westminster College senior music education major, will perform a flute recital Sunday, Nov. 5, at 1 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
Westminster Student's Undergraduate Research Leads to Elite Summer Research Program
Brett Turk, a Westminster College junior psychology/human resources major from New Castle, was recently chosen by the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates to spend the summer working on research at Oklahoma State University related to his Westminster honors thesis.
Professor to Speak about Religious Symbolism
Dr. Bryan Rennie, Westminster College associate professor of religion and Vira I. Heinz chair in religion, will be the featured speaker at Faires Faculty Forum Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 11:40 a.m. in the Sebastian Mueller Theater in the McKelvey Campus Center.
Alumnus and Author to Speak Oct. 19 on Surviving Cancer and Climbing Mt. Everest
Sean Swarner, a 1997 Westminster College alumnus and author, will present "Keep Climbing" Sunday, Oct. 19, at 8:15 p.m. in Orr Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Adjunct Music Faculty Selected for Inaugural PMEA Hall of Fame
Ed Groves, Westminster College adjunct music faculty, was one of seven inaugural inductees to the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association's (PMEA) Hall of Fame. The induction was held April 24 during the PMEA annual conference in Valley Forge.
Art Professor to Speak on Gallery Exhibit at Faculty Forum
Kathy Koop, Westminster College professor of art, will speak at Faires Faculty Forum Wednesday, March 24, at 11:40 a.m. in the Sebastian Mueller Theater of the McKelvey Campus Center.
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