/tags/westminster-college Westminster College en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:46:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-22/a-centuries-old-church-from-london-was-destroyed-twice-its-now-being-restored-in-missouri About $6 million will help restore St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury. The church — now built in Fulton, Missouri — traces its roots to the 12th century. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:46:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-22/a-centuries-old-church-from-london-was-destroyed-twice-its-now-being-restored-in-missouri Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-01/tuesday-remembering-churchills-missouri-trip-iron-curtain-speech-75-years-later This Friday marks 75 years since Winston Churchill delivered the famous "Iron Curtain" speech. On "St. Louis on the Air," we talk about the significance of that speech and share details about Churchill's trip to Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 21:55:16 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-01/tuesday-remembering-churchills-missouri-trip-iron-curtain-speech-75-years-later Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-18/missouri-paleontologist-shares-story-of-unearthing-rare-triceratops-skull Earlier this summer, Missouri paleontologist David Schmidt and a small team unearthed a rare triceratops skull in the South Dakota Badlands. Schmidt describes what the excavation process was like and what he and his fellow researchers hope to learn from the bones of the dinosaur they named “Shady.” Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:30:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-18/missouri-paleontologist-shares-story-of-unearthing-rare-triceratops-skull Alex Heuer, Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2020-08-17/i-was-in-denial-missouri-paleontologist-unearths-rare-triceratops-skull A team from Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, spent nearly two months carefully excavating the fossil, which measures about seven feet long and weighs more than 3,000 pounds. Mon, 17 Aug 2020 20:33:46 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-08-17/i-was-in-denial-missouri-paleontologist-unearths-rare-triceratops-skull Shahla Farzan /education/2020-08-05/small-midwestern-colleges-have-been-through-it-all-can-they-make-it-through-the-pandemic On the heels of financial struggles in higher education, the pandemic could land a death blow to smaller colleges dotting rural Missouri and Illinois. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:16:21 GMT /education/2020-08-05/small-midwestern-colleges-have-been-through-it-all-can-they-make-it-through-the-pandemic Ryan Delaney /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-07/sculptor-edwina-sandys-discusses-art-the-cold-war-life-as-winston-churchills-granddaughter The “Breakthrough” sculpture on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton has layers of connections to the site on which it stands. Composed of sections… Tue, 07 May 2019 21:13:52 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-07/sculptor-edwina-sandys-discusses-art-the-cold-war-life-as-winston-churchills-granddaughter Jon Lewis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-12-12/museum-church-highlight-churchills-connection-with-fulton-missouri Following World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, in 1946, delivered one of the most famous speeches of the 20th century. Known officially… Tue, 12 Dec 2017 21:01:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-12-12/museum-church-highlight-churchills-connection-with-fulton-missouri Alex Heuer /education/2015-05-08/webster-business-dean-akande-will-be-next-president-of-westminster-college Benjamin Akande, dean of the business school at Webster University for the past 15 years, will become the 21st president of Westminster College in Fulton,… Fri, 08 May 2015 18:49:14 GMT /education/2015-05-08/webster-business-dean-akande-will-be-next-president-of-westminster-college Dale Singer /arts/2013-09-17/keeping-churchills-legacy-alive This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 17, 2013: From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an Iron Curtain has descended… Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:37:47 GMT /arts/2013-09-17/keeping-churchills-legacy-alive Dale Hart /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-09-10/national-churchill-museum-introduces-british-leader-to-new-generation Winston Churchill is famous for making political speeches, warning of political peril ahead. He warned Great Britain and the world of the dangerous… Tue, 10 Sep 2013 21:42:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-09-10/national-churchill-museum-introduces-british-leader-to-new-generation