Spring 2024 in Photos
So many events took place this spring, we couldn’t summarize it all. From the Brauer Lecture to the Columns Ceremony and everything in between, campus was busier than ever. Enjoy this small sampling of...
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Inaugural Westys Student-Athlete Awards Ceremony Resembles Glamorous Hollywood Red-Carpet Event
Cheers and applause erupted as the Westminster Blue Jays arrived to stroll down the blue carpet at the inaugural Westys Student-Athlete Awards Ceremony at 6:15 p.m. on May 1, 2024. The scene resembled a...
Alumnus Accepted into Four Prestigious Graduate Programs Attributes Success to Exceptional Education at Westminster
Alumnus Sayidcali Ahmed, ’23 ΦΔΘ, attributes the exceptional education he received at Westminster College to his acceptance into graduate school at four prestigious universities: Harvard University, Duke University, the London School of Economics and...
MacDonald’s Miracle: Fundraising Initiative by Housemother Patsy MacDonald Raises $12,000 for Phi Delta Theta Philanthropy
Housemother Patsy MacDonald of the Missouri Beta chapter of Phi Delta Theta lives by the motto of founder Robert Morrison: “To do what ought to be done, but would not have been done, unless...
Meet Shelby Rufkahr: Westminster’s New Director of Alumni Engagement
If you attended Alumni Weekend on April 12-13, 2024, you might have noticed Shelby Rufkahr, Director of Alumni Engagement, outpacing everyone at each event, schedule in hand. Whether she was behind the microphone or...
Westminster’s Education Department Honors Grant Recipient and Upcoming Graduates in Celebratory Year-End Event
If Westminster gave an award for “Most Celebratory Departmental Party,” the recipient might be the education department, whose end-of-year awards event grows larger and more festive each year. Special guests, balloon arches, blue and...
Beloved Bagpiper: Familiar Sight at Westminster Ceremonies is Unstoppable at 84
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...
Westminster College Demonstrates Support of ‘Callaway Goes Blue for CASA’ Campaign
Westminster officials joined with members of the Epsilon Iota chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta and local CASA volunteers at 5 p.m. on Monday, April 22 at the Columns to support the Callaway Goes Blue...
Wall Street Journal Columnist Jason Riley Discussed Thomas Sowell and Freedom of Speech in Third Annual Brauer Lecture
Wall Street Journal columnist and Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Jason Riley was enthusiastically received during the Third Annual Brauer Lecture at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17. Students, faculty, staff and area residents gathered...
James Hogg Professor of Liberal Arts From the University of Texas at Austin to Speak on Campus Next Tuesday
The Department of Political Science and Security Studies is pleased to announce that Kurt Weyland, PhD, will speak at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30 in the Coulter Science Center Lecture Hall. Weyland is...
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