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Regional History Day Winners Announced

More than 200 students from area junior and senior high schools competed in the regional competition of History Day at Westminster College April 4.

With a theme of "Taking a Stand in History: Ideas, Events, People" students entered one of 13 categories: individual or group exhibits, individual or group performance, individual or group documentary, or individual paper.

Those placing first or second in any category advance to the state contest, May 10-11, at Pennsylvania State University.  Winners advance the national contest at the University of Maryland June 11-15.

Contact Dr. David Twining, associate professor of history of regional coordinator of the event, at (724) 946-6246 or e-mail twinindc@westminster.edu for more information.


New Wilmington Community Arts & Heritage Festival Begins Friday

The inaugural New Wilmington Community Arts & Heritage Festival begins Friday and features three days of family entertainment.

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Westminster College Madrigal Singers to Perform at St. Mary's Catholic Church

The Westminster College Madrigal Singers will perform during mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church on N. Beaver St. in New Castle Saturday, Dec. 9 at 4 p.m.

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Westminster College Degrees Conferred Upon Class of 2003

Bachelor degrees were awarded to 245 students at Westminster College commencement service Saturday, May 17.

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Titan Radio 88.9 FM Boosts Operating Power

WWNW Titan Radio Tower

The Federal Communications Commission has approved the boosting of the Westminster College Titan Radio 88.9FM from 200 watts to 4,000 watts.

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Student Judged First in Poster Presentation

Colin Campbell and Winning Poster

Colin Campbell, a senior physics major from Poland, Ohio, recently took top honors for his poster presentation at the joint meeting of Zone 7 of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) and the Western Pennsylvania Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT).

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Assessment Center Established

Westminster College's Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, in cooperation with Tri-State Area School Study Council of the University of Pittsburgh, recently established the Westminster College Center to Improve Formative Assessment.

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Westminster College to Welcome Three Distinguished Alumni Lecturers Oct. 17

Alan Smith
Gwendolyn Myron Brunner
Kate McConnell

Three Westminster alumni-Gwendolyn Myron Brunner, Kathryn Lynn McConnell, and Alan D. Smith-will present Distinguished Alumni lectures Friday, Oct. 17.

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Student Newspaper Celebrates 125th Anniversary with First-Place Award

Lindsey Nuzzo and Delores Natale

The Holcad, Westminster College's student newspaper since 1884, earned a first-place award from the American Scholastic Press Association.

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Dr. David Twining Earns Henderson Lecturership Award

Dr. David Twining

Dr. David Twining, Westminster College professor of history, has earned the 2010-2011 Henderson Lectureship Award.

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