Guided by a passion for environmental stewardship and shaped by transformative experiences at Westminster, Danny Owoc ’17 has carved a unique career path for himself, merging science, business, and sustainability. From helping to get the Westminster Tiny House on the ground, so to speak, to working with global sports and entertainment organizations, Danny’s story is a testament to the power of curiosity, mentorship, and saying “yes” to new opportunities. Discover how Westminster prepared him for his dynamic career, and the great work he’s doing today to make a lasting environmental impact.

Young Alumni Feature: Danny Owoc '17

WEAR WESTMINSTER DAY on 1/16


Get your Titan blue and white ready, we're celebrating Mother Fair's 173rd birthday on Thursday, January 16, 2025! Wear Westminster Day is just that. Wear or show off your Titan gear and share your photos online or with alumni@westminster.edu!

 
WWD 25 Details

As we near the end of 2024, we invite you to become part of WC's 25 for 2025 initiative, encouraging 25% of our alumni community to give back in the '25 academic year.

25 for 2025
 

Christmas Celebration Worship "Vespers"


The annual "Vespers" Christmas celebration worship service will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m. in Orr Auditorium. WATCH FROM ANYWHERE: live streaming option available.

Sunday, December 8

Westminster Holiday Market


Make a BIG impact when you shop from alumni-owned small businesses this season. The WC Holiday Market is a collection of goods, products, and services provided by fellow Westminster Alumni.

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Holiday Campus Store Shopping


Complete your Christmas shopping lists when you visit the Campus Store in McKelvey Campus Center or online. An in-store shopping sale will take place from from Monday, Dec. 9 - Wednesday, Dec. 12. All in-person purchases will receive 20% off during this time. For online WC gear, the last day to order to receive for Christmas is next Wednesday December 11!

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WATCH a replay of the Celebration of the Season of Giving feat. the Westminster Choir singing Christmas Carols and student Give Day representatives, plus the Old Main Carillon Bells!

Watch via Facebook

Kraynak's Christmasland


No lines and no waiting for Kraynak's popular Christmas Tree Lane. This exclusive event is open to WC alumni, family and friends!

Saturday, December 14

Celebrity Series: Christmas with The Tenors


An unforgettable evening with the international vocal group The Tenors to capture the spirit of the season!

Wednesday, December 18

Thank you for your support in bringing students' wish lists to life during our recent Give Day crowdfunding campaign! 203 Titans generated more than $57,000 for 5 student-impact projects in ONE DAY. See the final numbers here.

You can still make a gift for Give Day 2024
Photos from GIVE DAY on campus

As we approach the end of the calendar year, we wanted to thank you for your support of Westminster College in 2024! From GIVE DAY to general supporters, the Legacy Club, our coffee club group, champion builders and more - WE APPRECIATE YOU!


Our final day for gift processing by credit card, check, and electronic stock transfer is Tuesday, December 31.

LISTEN ANYWHERE: Titan Radio Christmas Music


Your favorite holiday tunes and NO COMMERCIALS are on 88.9 FM, titanradiolive.com, and Titan Radio's free mobile app...or you can tell your Alexa device to "play Titan Radio."

Enjoy Now

Westminster Titans Football Team plays inaugural Extra Points Bowl in Canton – and takes the W – at the Hall of Fame stadium.

Bowl Game Review

A salute to Carter Chinn '23 who recently enlisted into the US Army as a 09W Warrant Officer Candidate to become a pilot.

Laura Ligo '14 was awarded the 2024 "Emerging Fundraising Professional" award from the Maryland chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals during ceremonies held at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore.

A job well done for Dr. Nicole Viviano '16 who earned her Ph.D. after successfully delivering her doctoral defense.

At this year's Forward Lawrence annual reception, Russell Mills '05, senior regional officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's Pittsburgh branch and Westminster Board of Distinguished Visitor member, provided the keynote speech. Learn more.

As Commissioner of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, Joe Onderko M’00 (pictured right) helped coordinate Westminster’s appearance in the inaugural Extra Points Bowl in Canton’s Hall of Fame Stadium. 

Jim Welty '91 was recently announced as incoming president, beginning January 2025, for the Marcellus Shale Coalition. Welty was promoted from his current role as vice president for government affairs at MSC. Read more here.

Lindsey Oliver '23 has become the new vice chair for the Syracuse University's Review Board for their School of Law. Ms. Oliver is pursuing her law degree in criminal defense.

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alumni@westminster.edu

We’re grateful to Gary Brown ’71 who contributed the funding for the new bleachers in the Buzz Ridl Gymnasium. Brown, pictured alongside Betsy Ridl-Baun ’70, her husband, John, and their daughter, Elizabeth, were all recognized for their legacy to Titan Athletics prior to the tip-off of the Buzz Ridl Classic on November 8.

Buzz Ridl Gym Floor and Bleachers Recognition
Bleasby Colloquium
"Grease" Rehearsal Photos
 
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