Robinett Family to Gather for National Reunion
On June 17-19 members of the Robinett family from all over the United States will travel to Westminster College for their 18th reunion on the Fulton campus in the past 34 years. The connection? ...
Category: Churchill Museum
Museum Loans Queen Mary Paintings and Artifacts
Two Churchill paintings and several artifacts from the permanent collection of the National Churchill Museum (NCM) on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton, MO will be on display for the R.M.S Queen Mary’s...
National Churchill Museum Names Tim Riley as Director and Chief Curator
Westminster President Benjamin Ola. Akande announced the appointment of Timothy Riley of La Crosse, WI as the new Director and Chief Curator of the National Churchill Museum (NCM) on the campus of Westminster College. ...
Garry Kasparov at Westminster College (VIDEO)
During a speech on April 9, 2016 at Westminster College, home of the National Churchill Museum, human rights activist and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov accused the United States of political complacency, saying...
Winston Churchill’s Lessons for Today’s Leaders
Welcome to the Kemper Lecture, made by Dr. Benjamin Akande, President of Westminster College. The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, April 10, 2016. Good afternoon, members of the Westminster community, friends of Churchill. I welcome...
A Toast to Winston And Elizabeth
Toast made by President Akande at the Churchill Fellows Dinner, April 9, 2016 Ladies and Gentlemen, In a world awash with terrorist threats, unprovoked action, unsure economies, divisive politics, where the only thing that is...
World Chess Champion and Churchill Expert Headline Churchill Fellows Weekend
Click here to watch Kasparov’s lecture live! The one-time youngest world chess champion in history and an expert on Churchill and the Cold War will headline Churchill Fellows Weekend 2016 on April 9-10 hosted by...
70 Years Later, Churchill’s Relevance in Today’s World (VIDEO)
On March 5, 2016, Westminster College (Fulton, MO) marks the 70th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech with a look at the relevance of Churchill’s leadership today. A new “Iron Curtain” is...
Campus Marks 70th Anniversary of Churchill “Iron Curtain” Speech
Officials at Westminster College and the National Churchill Museum invite members of the public to mark the 70th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s immortal “Sinews of Peace” speech, which is known more commonly as...
Churchill’s Great-Grandson and Prominent Churchill Authors Gather for Symposium
Winston Churchill’s great-grandson and five other prominent Churchill authors as well as a famous Churchill dramatist will appear at “The Multifaceted Life and Legacy of Sir Winston Churchill,” a Symposium being held Feb. 12-13,...