Reflecting on the Life of Nelson Mandela
It has been reported that Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, has died at the age of 95. Like most of us, I did not know him. But, like many of you, I...
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Students Raise Money for Syrian Refugees
The Westminster Community recently got together to support the refuges in and outside Syria. The fundraiser, sponsored by the International Club and Amnesty International, raised $1,035 in less than one month. All the funds...
Westminster Alum Pilots High School Computer Programming Courses
Westminster alum, Lewis McKenzie ’02, a teacher at Ruskin High School in Kansas City, was featured in the Kansas City Star for teaching one of among 60 classrooms taking part in a pilot computer...
Westminster Student Attends Summit in Washington, DC on US Drone Attacks
For Westminster student and Yemen native Sanaa Khan, drone attacks are more than political – they’re personal. She’s determined to spread awareness of the emotional toll that drone use takes on real people and...
Young Documentary Filmmaker to Screen and Discuss Work at Westminster
Ben Saunders, a young documentary filmmaker from Virginia, will screen and discuss his documentary on rural poverty, “Blank Street,” at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18, in the Lecture Hall of the Coulter Science...
Westminster Represented at Washington, DC Gathering for President’s Interfaith Challenge
Kat Barden, Head of Public Services and Instructor at Westminster College, represented Westminster in a panel at the third annual President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge Gathering on September 23-24, 2013 in Washington,...
Has Apple Lost Their Liberal Arts Edge?
Has one of the world’s most famous companies lost its touch? Fast Company’s Drake Baer echoes tech blogger Ben Thompson’s argument that Apple, the company that asked us to “Think Different,” has “lost its...
Westminster Students on “Educated to Lead”: Part 2
At Westminster College, students are “Educated to lead.” Jorden Sanders ’14 believes Westminster’s approach to leadership is a step above the rest – watch the video to see why. Ben Jones ’14 and Sandra...
Blue Blazers Prepare for February Trip to NYC
Members of the Blue Blazers Investment Committee will have the opportunity to explore the financial world of Wall Street and learn from New York financial advisors when they travel to New York City February...
Talking Innovation with MTV’s Bill Roedy: A Hangout Recap
Westminster College’s newest online endeavor, Google Hangouts On Air, went live last week. Google Hangouts allow for webinar-type broadcasts to be viewed around the globe in an easy and engaging format. These Hangouts are...
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