Mechanical engineering student Tanner Cooper ’17 ΔΤΔ returned to his alma mater on Feb. 22 to discuss his experience with Westminster’s dual degree program with Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. The informal gathering...
The Westminster College Board of Trustees approved tenure for five faculty members during the recent February 2019 board meeting. The Westminster College Faculty Handbook explains that the tenure system is vital to attracting the best...
Elizabeth Brown Cole ’94, pictured with her husband, Morry, joined the Blue Jay Spirit Club to give back to the College where she played tennis while remaining highly academically active. Westminster’s first comprehensive, nationwide...
Grant Powderly, ’20 DTD Hometown: Cape Girardeau, MO Major: Biochemistry with a minor in mathematics. Future plans: To attend dental school after graduation. How Westminster is helping him find his purpose: When I first...
Students in Dr. Laura Stumpe’s Theoretical Physics I class are perfecting the use of a Python-language computer program they designed themselves to predict the altitude of rockets they built in class. From left: Dr....
High School Students interested in science and math explored their academic passions and potential career paths last week at The STEM Academy July 23-27. During Academy week, 28 students received lab work and field experience from real...
Westminster Waves speaks with Dr. Jim Concannon, Westminster Education Chair, about the STEM Academy, which he directs in the summer. High school students come on campus to explore how physics, environmental science, mathematics, and chemistry...
Pictured (from left): Kaylin Calton, Hannah Hunt, Matthew Hamilton, George Dapaah, Mahfoud Bouad, Chandan Thapa, Junjun Chen, and Percy Vanacht. Westminster’s chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, a national mathematics honor society, recently held its...
Westminster College Professor Carol Robertson will be traveling to Washington, D.C. September 7-9 as one of only 108 teachers to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Professor Robertson...
VR and the Trolley Problem: Andrew R. McHugh ’13 and his team at Carnegie Mellon use virtual reality to explore a decades-old ethical dilemma. Imagine you’re driving a trolley quickly down the tracks when you...
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