Westeryears: Highlander Highlights
One beloved fraternity which has sadly become another chapter in Westminster history is the Highlanders. This Greek house grew out of a social club, called “The Dorm Club,” which came into existence in 1927 and...
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Fraternity and Sorority Recruitment Completed
This year’s Westminster fraternity and sorority recruitment processes have concluded. All fraternity chapters welcomed 11 to 24 new members and all sorority chapters reached or exceeded their quota of 11 new members. “The fraternity...
Beta Theta Pi Receives Two National Awards
Westminster’s Alpha Delta chapter of Beta Theta Pi has received the prestigious Sisson Award and the Charles Henry Hardin Leadership Development Award from the Beta Theta Pi national organization. Ben Davis ’18, chapter president...
Order of Kappa Alpha Bestows Highest Individual Honor Upon Westminster Alumnus Jim Schmuck ’72
Above, Kappa Alpha Knight Commander Darren S. Kay, Westminster College Class of 1991, congratulates fellow Westminster alumnus Jim Schmuck ’72 (left) on receiving the Knight Commander’s Accolade. Alumnus James M. “Jim” Schmuck, Class of...
New Greek Alumni Advisory Council Aims to Help Undergraduate Chapters Succeed
A collaborative effort at Westminster is bringing together alumni and campus administration to provide ongoing support, guidance, mentoring and promoting of the College’s fraternity and sorority chapters. Spearheaded by Nicole Elliott, assistant director of...
Greek Alumni Raise $1.5M for the Westminster Fund
The Greek Challenge fundraising campaign concluded on April 2, 2017. The campaign began in January, a challenge Westminster’s Greek alumni to support the Westminster Fund. Thanks to the generous support of Westminster’s Greek alumni, the...
Westminster Greek Week Raises $1,000 for Circle of Sisterhood
All eight fraternity and sorority chapters at Westminster College recently participated in Greek Week, an annual celebration featuring a week full of events and competitions encouraging togetherness, philanthropy and celebrating the Greek organizations on...
Greek Life Fosters Academic Success
Westminster’s sorority and fraternity GPAs outscore non-Greek-affiliated organizations for Fall 2016 semester. For decades, Westminster’s active Greek community has helped thousands of students ease their way into campus life and find their voices as...
To Go Greek or Not to Go Greek: Ethan Deimeke Shares His Story
Deciding whether to go through Men’s Greek Recruitment can be hard for a freshman, especially if he isn’t attracted to the fraternity stereotypes depicted on TV and in movies. Skeptical of fraternity life, Ethan Deimeke ’20 didn’t plan on...
Kappa Alpha Order at Westminster College Celebrates 125 Years of Existence
One of the top Kappa Alpha chapters in the nation, the Alpha Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order (pictured above) celebrated their 125th Anniversary on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Westminster College. Events included the...
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