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Westminster College Names New Provost

Jan 9, 2019

Westminster is pleased to announce the appointment of Debbie Tahmassebi, Ph.D., as provost of the college. Tahmassebi comes to Westminster after serving as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Santa Clara University since 2015.

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Westminster College Takes Academics on the Road with Semester-Long Field Experience Program

Dec 12, 2018

Capitalizing on its close proximity to national parks, world-class outdoor recreation areas and unique geological landscapes, Westminster College recently wrapped up its first-ever Outdoor Education and Leadership Field Semester (OELFS).

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Westminster Business Students Place 1st, 3rd in 2018 National Business Valuation Challenge

Nov 27, 2018

For the first time in Westminster history, a team from the college’s Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business clenched the coveted first-place Kierulff Cup at the 2018 Business Valuation Challenge at Georgia State University.

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Out of this World Research: from Great Salt Lake to Mars

Nov 19, 2018

When the next Mars Rover lands on the red planet in 2020, it will search for signs of ancient life using research from Westminster’s Great Salt Lake Institute.

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Westminster is a private, independent, and comprehensive college in Salt Lake City, Utah. Students experience the liberal arts blended with professional programs in an atmosphere dedicated to civic engagement. With the goal of enabling its graduates to live vibrant, just, and successful lives, Westminster provides transformational learning experiences for both undergraduate and graduate students in a truly student-centered environment. Faculty focus on teaching, learning, and developing distinctive, innovative programs, while students thrive on Westminster’s urban Sugar House campus within minutes of the Rocky Mountains.

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