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First Book ¾¨Ó㴫ý raised $1,700 for new, free books for distribution to children in Lawrence and Mercer counties during the 2011-2012 academic year.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Bradley Weaver, ¾¨Ó㴫ý broadcast and digital communications lecturer, was named faculty winner for Television Feature Reporting, and broadcast communications majors Joe Ligo and Andrea Tice earned second place for Best Music Video in the 2013 Broadcast Education Association's (BEA) Festival of Media Arts.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - ¾¨Ó㴫ý students Katherine Bowers and Sarah Roth each presented research with Dr. Robin McGovern, ¾¨Ó㴫ý assistant professor of behavioral neuroscience, at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego, Calif., during the Fall Semester.
R. Gregory Drylie, a senior music education major at ¾¨Ó㴫ý, will perform a voice recital Friday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
The program includes "Danza, danza, fanciulla gentile," "Wie Melodien zieht es mir," "Bois Epais," "By the Grave," "The Clock of the Years," "It is Enough," "If Ever I Would Leave You," "The Nearness of You, and "My Love Walks in Velvet."Â Drylie will also sing "I've Never Been in Love Before" as a duet with Rachel Varine, a junior music major from Vandergrift.
Drylie is a son of Robert and Deanna Drylie from Oakmont, and a graduate of Riverview High School. While at ¾¨Ó㴫ý, he was an active member of the Men's Chorus, Concert Choir, and Chamber Singers. He is also involved in organizations such as American Choral Directors Assoc., Religion Living and Learning Community, and the ¾¨Ó㴫ý Chapel Staff. Drylie is a full-time Minister of Music and Worship Leader at The Penecostals of Oakmont in Pittsburgh, as well as a participating accompanist and music director at various regional and state ministerial conferences.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the ¾¨Ó㴫ý Department of Music at (724) 946-7270.
The following student has been added to the Fall 2004 Dean's List at ¾¨Ó㴫ý.
 The Dean's List recognizes students who attain a grade point average of at least 3.6 out of a possible 4.0.
Wexford, PA
 Heather Storm is a daughter of Karen and John Storm. Storm, a junior broadcast communications major, is a graduate of North Allegheny High School.
The Jake Erhardt International Film Series continues with the Best Foreign Film Oscar winner, "The Official Story," Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in the Sebastian Mueller Theater located in the McKelvey Campus Center.
"Critics have called this 1985 film a 'knockout,' and it is," said Dr. Deborah Mitchell, associate professor of English and public relations and coordinator of this event. "Norma Aleandro plays a high school history professor in Buenos Aires, married to a successful lawyer, whose perfect life spirals out of control when she begins to suspect that her five-year-old adopted daughter is the child of a political prisoner."
The International Film Series was recently named in honor of its founder, Dr. Jacob Erhardt, professor emeritus of German at ¾¨Ó㴫ý. Erhardt, who taught at ¾¨Ó㴫ý from 1968 until his retirement in 2004, served as chair of his department from 1970-1986, was named the Language Educator of the Year by the Pennsylvania State Modern Languages Association, translated into English Robert Reitzel's Adventures of a Greenhorn, and was recognized by the National Endowment for the Humanities as an outstanding member.
The event, which is part of a ten-film series, is free and open to the public
Contact Mitchell at (724) 946-7030 or e-mail dmitchel@westminster.edu for more information.
The ¾¨Ó㴫ý Preschool class of four and five-year-olds recently took their second trip to the ¾¨Ó㴫ý Field Station, affectionately call the "Outdoor Lab" to study the seasons.
¾¨Ó㴫ý is tied for second among Liberal Arts Colleges and in the top 10 in the entire country in graduation rate performance, according to a national study that was released today.
Five members of the ¾¨Ó㴫ý English and Public Relations Department are collaborating on a new public relations textbook.
by Sam Farmerie, ¾¨Ó㴫ý Curator of Cultural Artifacts (724) 946-7053 (02/18/02)
On August 8th 2001 I departed from ¾¨Ó㴫ý for the Whitaker Center in Harrisburg. Little did I know what was in store for me. Over the next ten weeks I underwent a thorough examination including x-rays and a CT scan. During that time personnel at the Center, under the guidance of Dr. Jonathan Elias, prepared for a new exhibit "Egypt: the Untold Journeys."
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