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Westminster College is a private, liberal arts institution in Fulton, Missouri, USA. It was founded by Presbyterians in 1849 as Fulton College and assumed the present name in 1851. The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library are located on the campus. The Churchill Memorial is a national historic site and includes the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury. The church, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1667, was rebuilt on the campus to commemorate Sir Winston Churchill, who made his famous "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in 1946. As a bookend to history, Mikhail Gorbachev gave a speech in 1992, declaring the end of the Cold War.
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Founded in 1851, Westminster College is a private, liberal arts institution, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. Westminster students begin their college years living in “The Quad” and learning in the Freshman Seminar. From this unique starting point, students build great relationships early, and learn vital intellectual and interpersonal skills that will not only guide them through their college years, but will ... provide them with a strong foundation for a successful life. Having a strong background in liberal arts and sciences means that students have an array of options to experience and explore, preparing them for anything that life throws in their way.
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The Westminster College men’s basketball team lost 93-79 at Thiel Wednesday night in Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) play. Sophomore forward Ryne Murray (Pittsburgh, Pa./Upper St. Clair) led the Titans (3-12, 1-4 PAC) with 22 points, 10 rebounds and seven steals for his seventh double-double of the season. Senior guard Craig Hannon (New Castle, Pa./Union) ... scored 21 points and registered six steals. Other double-figure scorers for the Titans included junior guard David Richards (New Castle, Pa./New Castle) with 13 points and a game-high seven assists, while senior guard/forward Chauncey Whitlow (Youngstown, Ohio/Woodrow Wilson) bucketed 10 points. Joe Herrmann led the Tomcats (6-7, 2-3 PAC) with 22 points on 10-14 shooting as one of five Thiel players to score in double digits. Thiel shot an impressive 60.3 percent (35-58) from the field compared to the Titans at 43.8 percent (28-64).
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Westminster College, an independent, coeducational liberal arts college related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), was founded in 1852. Westminster's liberal arts foundation thrives in a caring environment supported by an integrative curriculum featuring state-of-the-art technology and opportunities for involvement to prepare students for a diverse world. Westminster College is annually recognized among the nation's best liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report and as one of the nation's best college buys by Money. Nearly 1,400 students benefit from individualized attention from dedicated faculty members while choosing from more than forty majors and nearly 100 campus organizations on the New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, campus. The College provides many programs to augment the academic and social life of the academic community, including lectures, dramatic productions, art exhibitions, concerts, symposia, dances, films, and other activities. Students may choose to participate in a wide variety of groups and activities, such as dramatics, publications, volunteer and social service teams, athletics, religious groups, musical groups, radio and television stations, fraternities and sororities, honoraries, and special interest groups.
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Westminster College is accredited at Introductory Award, Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels. Upon successful completion of the Advanced Diploma, students can progress to the BA (Hons) degree in Strategic Administrative Management, awarded by the Oxford Brookes University Business School - a dedicated progression route for IAM qualification holders.
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Service of Remembrance and Celebration in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held Sunday, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m. in Westminster College’s Wallace Memorial Chapel. The worship service is open to the public. Special guest speaker is Wendell G. Freeland, a member of Westminster’s board of trustees and an attorney in Allegheny County. He was the first president of the Neighborhood Legal Services Association, chair of the Federal Section of the bar, and a member of the House of Delegates of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. His community activities include service as president of the Urban League of Pittsburgh, senior vice president of the National Urban League, chairman of the board of governors of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, and member of the board of trustees of the University of Pittsburgh. Westminster College faculty and staff participating in the service include the Rev. Jeannette Hubbard, director of the Office of Diversity Services; the Rev. James Mohr, College chaplain; Dr. Sherri Pataki, assistant professor of psychology; and Dr. David Swerdlow, professor of English.
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