Westmont College

06/05/2026

I am excited to officially announce the upcoming release of the updated edition of Epic of Eden Bible Study: Understanding the Old Testament as Your Story! It releases on August 18th!

Hear about the updates, watch the trailer, and read the breakdown of the book over on my Substack.

https://open.substack.com/pub/sandralrichter/p/epic-of-eden-bible-study-updated?r=3xsvfe&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

06/05/2026

06/04/2026

🌎🏆 WORLD CUP MAGIC ON THORRINGTON FIELD! ⚽️✨

After training privately on campus since Sunday, the Qatar National Football Team held its first and only public training session at Westmont! 🙌

More than 400 fans, including enthusiastic students from Franklin Elementary and Santa Barbara High School, packed the stands for this exclusive look at the squad. The crowd got a front-row seat to an epic, high-skill 4-on-4 soccer-tennis tournament among the Qatar players, before the team stayed after to sign autographs and hand out official jerseys and scarves! 🧣👕

Next stop for Qatar: opening World Cup action against Switzerland on June 13 in the SF Bay Area! 🇨🇭🇶🇦

06/04/2026

The World Cup Comes to Westmont! Thorrington Field gets a World Cup makeover as Qatar settles into its training base in Montecito.

Read More: https://issuu.com/santabarbarasentinel/docs/world_cup_comes_to_montecito_/16

06/04/2026

Welcome Warriors: Santa Barbara Soccer Club's Donovan Espino, Isaac Jimenez and Joseph Ramirez will join Westmont College Men's Soccer in the fall.

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The Santa Barbara Soccer Club celebrated a group of 21 graduating seniors who will be furthering their academic and athletic careers at the next level on

06/04/2026

Westmont Theater Arts Professor Mitchell Thomas recently took to the global stage, starring in "King Lear" with the Lit Moon Theatre Company. The production traveled to Armenia and Romania to perform at the prestigious 15th annual International Shakespeare Festival!

06/01/2026

A little music for your morning from the Westmont Choir on its recent trip to Brazil and the Christ the Redeemer statue.

05/28/2026

About 200 art enthusiasts flowed through the Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art and the surrounding umbrella-covered patio for the opening of the Tri-County juried exhibition, “Altered Realities.”

Read More: https://www.westmont.edu/westmont-news/local-artists-lauded-beauty-amid-chaos

05/27/2026

Westmont College and the Santa Barbara Unified School District are partnering on a new residency program to train the next generation of teachers.

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Westmont College and the Santa Barbara Unified School District are partnering on a new residency program to train the next generation of teachers.

05/25/2026

Santa Barbara is the fourth Most Beautiful College Towns in America!

From breathtaking ocean views and mountain backdrops to Spanish-style architecture and vibrant local culture, Westmont students experience college in one of the country’s most inspiring coastal communities.

Read More: https://travel.yahoo.com/guides/articles/ve-lived-several-college-towns-151500596.html