Pictured above: Tayisah Pohtos ’16 giving a performance that would win her first place at the 2015 Talent Show. In high school, Tayisah knew she was going to go to college. Attending Rosati-Kain Catholic High School, an...
Feature photo above: Young Westminster alumnae in STEM fields shared their experiences and insight at the 2015 WOW Leadership Conference. From left to right, Mandy Bright ’14, Melissa Plunkett ’05, Aly Monroe ’11, Jenn...
Avis Tucker was born in 1915 in Kansas. She married her husband William Tucker in 1941. Together they purchased the Daily Star-Journal in 1947. After his death in 1966, Avis took ownership of their newspaper...
Barbara Sams’ Westminster experience all started with a good-looking admissions rep. “As a person who has made a career in admission and college counseling, I wish I had a much more meaningful story about why...
The following blog is part of a series to recognize notable “firsts” among the women of Westminster as we mark 35 years since the College first admitted women in 1979. Click here for more women of...
In 1979, Westminster College officially admitted the first female student to campus after a long history of being an all-male school. Betsy Humphreys ’83 became the first of many future Blue Jay women. Born...
In 1979, Westminster College welcomed its first class of women students to campus. This group of pioneering women called themselves WOW, which stands for the Women of Westminster. In hopes of highlighting these amazing women...
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