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Professor “Falling Hard for Breaking Bad”

Friday, April 8, 2016

“I am not in danger; I am the danger,” said Walter White, the main protagonist played by Bryan Cranston in season four, episode six of “Breaking Bad,” a widely-watched television show.

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WC to Host Model United Nations Simulation, April

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Westminster College’s Model United Nations Club will host the annual High School Model United Nation Simulation on Monday, April 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in McKelvey Campus Center.

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Sophomore Accepted into Prestigious International Exchange Program

Monday, April 4, 2016

Alina Clough Preparing for Internship and One-Year Immersion into German Culture

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Faculty, Student and Alum Present at the American Society of Criminology in Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

For the fifth year in a row, faculty, students, and alumni from Westminster College presented at The American Society of Criminology in Washington, D.C.

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Westminster Political Science Major Reflects on Internship in Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Brenna Butler, Westminster College senior political science and philosophy major, reflects on her summer courses at American University and internship at the Reason Foundation, an American libertarian research foundation in Washington, D.C.

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“Ways of Knowing Faculty Scholarship” Panel

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

“You may know Westminster’s faculty primarily as excellent teachers, but all of our faculty members are also active scholars, each a respected expert in his or her various field of study,” said Dr. Michael E. Aleprete Jr., first year program coordinator and associate professor of political science.

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Westminster College to Welcome Karl Rove to Campus During 20th Mock Convention, Nov. 11

Friday, September 25, 2015

Last semester, a group of students gathered together to discuss potential speakers for one of the oldest surviving collegiate conventions in the country; Westminster College’s 20th Mock Convention. “Karl Rove,” one student suggested. So, they made it happen.

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Living in the Borderlands: Ukraine Between Russia and the EU

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Westminster College will host Dr. Rachel Vanderhill, author and assistant professor of political science at Wolford College, at 3:40 p.m. Thursday, April 9 in Mueller Theater, McKelvey Campus Center. The event is open to the public.

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Upcoming Criminal Justice Symposium

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Westminster College’s Department of Criminal Justice welcomes two notable speakers to campus for the biannual Criminal Justice Symposium, April 9 – 10. The event is free and open to the public.

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