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Thursday, April 28, 2022
Four Westminster students were recently initiated into Alpha Kappa Delta, the international sociology honorary society.
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Amish scholars from the College of Wooster will present insights and findings from their recent book, “Nature and the Environment in Amish Life,” during a hybrid lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, in the Wallace Memorial Chapel at Westminster College and via Zoom.
Thursday, March 24, 2022
An academic research paper about members of the sandwich generation, co-written by Westminster College Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Jamie J. Chapman and Emily Cornman Frack ’21, was recently published in the Pennsylvania Sociology Society’s peer-reviewed journal Sociological Viewpoints.
Friday, March 4, 2022
The Westminster College Board of Trustees approved faculty promotions and tenure at its recent February meeting.
Monday, November 15, 2021
The Westminster College International Studies, Sociology and Peace Studies programs will host a lecture Continuing to Learn Lessons from Afghanistan at 4 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18 in Hoyt 152.
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Shannon Foley Martinez, a former white supremacist with decades of experience mentoring people leaving right-wing violent extremist groups, will speak at Westminster College at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 11, in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.
Thursday, July 1, 2021
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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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Friday, June 11, 2021
Seven Westminster College students majoring or minoring in sociology, child and family studies, criminal justice studies or legal studies were inducted into the International Sociology Honorary Society Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) this spring.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
We asked Colby King '07, Assistant Professor of Sociology at USC Upstate and a Political Science and Sociology (minor) graduate of Westminster College, to provide us with a snippet of his research expertise focused on Social Inequality, Social Class, Working-Class and First-Generation College Students that will be sure to open our eyes throughout the week and months ahead. Here's what he had to say:
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