Many at Westminster are familiar with the slight figure of Westminster’s bagpiper who proudly leads the College’s convocation and commencement processionals, ceremonially sounding the beginning and ending of each academic year through her traditional...
The following article, which is reprinted by permission, appeared in the Second Quarter 2021 edition of Finest Hour: The Journal of Winston Churchill and His Times, a magazine published by the International Churchill Society....
While much of the discussion during the 75th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s “Sinews of Peace” speech focused on his prose, the Cold War, and other details of historic significance, one of Churchill’s granddaughters and...
Madison Ingram, ’20 ΚΑΘ, recently wrote the following essay for her job with KJFM Radio. Ingram, who interned last year for Westminster’s Department of Marketing and Strategic Communications, is pursuing a master’s degree in...
America’s National Churchill Museum also asks Americans for one minute of silence at 11 a.m. CT to honor WWII Veterans and today’s healthcare heroes FULTON, MO, May 5, 2020 – The public is invited...
Above, far left, Earl O’Rourke, ’51, delivered a scale model of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, to campus during a groundbreaking ceremony on April 19, 1964, where he met former President...
Dr. Albright’s photograph courtesy of Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Members of the general public were able to request free tickets to attend the 59th John Findley Green Foundation Lecture by Dr. Madeleine K. Albright at Westminster...
America’s National Churchill Museum on the Westminster College campus found itself once again on the world stage during its 50th anniversary from May 3 through May 5. Headlines about the monumental celebration were generated...
A weekend filled with fascinating speeches and exhibits, recitals, interesting presentations, a colorful parade, a vintage bomber overhead, famous authors and dignitaries, and Churchill family members in attendance made the 50th anniversary celebration of the re-hallowing of...
by Thomas Dunlap ’71 In 1946, Westminster President Franc L. McCluer penned a letter to Winston Churchill inviting him to deliver a lecture at the College. Before the letter reached Churchill, President Harry Truman...
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