Westminster University believes alumni are not just part of its history, they're vital to our future. The Westminster Alumni Board works alongside the Alumni Relations Office to shape experiences that deepen alumni connection and create meaningful ways for alumni to stay involved—and make a difference at Westminster.

Meet the Alumni Board

Meet the dedicated alumni leaders who volunteer their time and talents to strengthen the Westminster community. The Alumni Board of Directors is made up of passionate individuals from across generations and industries, all working together to support alumni engagement, student success and the university’s continued growth.

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Apply to Serve on the Alumni Board

Are you passionate about making a tangible difference at Westminster? Consider serving on the Alumni Board of Directors and embark on a rewarding journey of leadership and service.

Submissions for the Alumni Board of Directors are currently closed.

Board members serve for 3 years, providing you with ample opportunity to contribute to Westminster's alumni community. The next 3-year term will begin on June 1, 2026 and end on May 31, 2029.

There are 4 meetings per year to strategize, plan, and evaluate alumni initiatives. While we understand the demands of busy schedules, we request that members attend at least 1 meeting in person. However, all meetings offer a Zoom link for remote participation, ensuring accessibility and flexibility for all members.

All board members are asked to serve on at least 1 committee. Your involvement in these committees will allow you to dive deeper into specific areas of interest, collaborate with fellow board members, and drive meaningful change.

The ideal Board member:

  • Graduated from Westminster or attended at least 2 academic years.
  • Wants to share their expertise and talents to advance the goals of the Alumni Board and the Alumni Relations office.
  • Is able to invest their time and efforts in Westminster’s future to benefit all alumni and students.
  • Will attend Westminster events to engage alumni, students, parents, and faculty/staff.
     

Alumni Recognition Committee: The Alumni Recognition Committee celebrates and honors the alumni community by providing support to the Alumni Relations office in the planning and execution of the annual Alumni Awards. Committee members participate in the selection process for recipients of the Alumni Awards as well as selection of the alumni scholarship recipients.

Board Resource Committee: The Board Resource Committee is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending individuals to serve on the Alumni Board of Directors. This committee also plans our annual structured networking event with students, Westmixer.

Westminster Reunion Committee: The Westminster Reunion Committee assists the Alumni Relations office with the planning, marketing, and execution of Westminster Weekend and Commencement Brunch to engage alumni and soon-to-be alumni. 

  • Overview of your involvement and achievements during your time at Westminster and post-graduation.
  • How you stay involved with Westminster and what skills you would bring to the Board.
  • Resume
  • Letters of recommendation are strongly encouraged but are not required. They often come from individuals familiar with the applicant's involvement in the Westminster community, professional work, volunteerism, or other areas demonstrating relevant skills. If you would like support with a letter of recommendation, please contact the Alumni Relations office. 
  • March 20: Application deadline
  • Late March: Applicants will be notified if they have been selected for interviews
  • Mid April: Interview with current board members
  • Early May: Interviewed candidates will be notified if they have been voted in