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A group of 18 ¾¨Ó㴫ý students and three alternates learned the secrets of the IRS Criminal Investigation Division during the daylong, hands-on "¾¨Ó㴫ý Project" April 16.
¾¨Ó㴫ý announces several personal enrichment and leisure courses for community residents. Continuing Education classes and seminars are non-credit and are open to all interested individuals. Formal admission to ¾¨Ó㴫ý is not required.
¾¨Ó㴫ý will host Girls Fight Back, a national tour of women's safety seminars, Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.
Caitlin Roberts, a ¾¨Ó㴫ý sophomore environmental science major, received the Helen Ferguson Scholarship for excellence in environmental science.
¾¨Ó㴫ý's Chapel Drama will present A Year with Frog and Toad Saturday and Sunday, March 26-27, in Wallace Memorial Chapel.Ìý
Mitt Romney was nominated as the Republican candidate for president at ¾¨Ó㴫ý's 19th Mock Convention Thursday night.Ìý Romney prevailed on the third ballot, with runner-up Michele Bachmann earning the vice presidential slot.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Two ¾¨Ó㴫ý students attended the Zeta Tau Alpha's 51st National and 40th International Convention and accepted awards on the college's behalf June 27-July 1 in Louisville, Ky.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - ¾¨Ó㴫ý's Department of Economics and Business will welcome Yoram Bauman, the Stand-Up Economist, Thursday, April 11, at 7 p.m. at the Mueller Theater in the McKelvey Campus Center.
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - ¾¨Ó㴫ý's Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will present a Spring Choral Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 27, in Wallace Memorial Chapel. The Women's Chorus and Men's Chorus will present a combined Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, also at the Chapel.
In celebration of the "Week of the Young Child" ¾¨Ó㴫ý preschool children enjoyed several special events.
The children displayed their artwork at the New Wilmington Post Office and Borough Building; enjoyed a reading by ¾¨Ó㴫ý President R. Thomas Williamson, explored the ceramics at ¾¨Ó㴫ý; and celebrated Arbor Day with Dr. Clarence Harms planting trees at the outdoor field station.Ìý The ¾¨Ó㴫ý Preschool and other Lawrence County daycare providers also presented a tent fair at Cascade Park Pavilion for children and families in the area.
The Week of the Young Child is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Associate for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).Ìý The purpose of the observation is to focus on the rights and needs of young children.Ìý
"It's a celebration of young children, and those who help children make the most of their opportunities in the early years," said Diana Reed, head preschool teacher at ¾¨Ó㴫ý.Ìý "It's also a time to encourage others to join in giving all young children a great start.Ìý The Week of the Young Child is a national celebration, but its strength comes from hundreds of local programs in communities like ours."
For more information, contact Reed at (724) 946-7174 or e-mail reedd@westminster.edu.
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