Dolphin Heartbeats, Giraffe Behavior, Cancer Drugs, and Much More at Student Research Day Wilson’s 13th annual Student Research Day is Friday, April 29. Experience some of the fantastic research and creative projects Wilson students have done this year with the guidance of their faculty mentors. From treating white nose syndrome in bats and cancer in humans to making campuses safer for all, these students have contributed significantly to our understanding of science, medicine, art, and civilization. The student researchers will present their research live or display it on posters in the library’s Lenfest Learning Commons and the Brooks Science Center. Read more about Dolphin Heartbeats, Giraffe Behavior, Cancer Drugs, and Much More at Student Research Day
Star of Stage and Screen to Speak at the College’s 152nd Commencement Michael Cerveris, the Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning actor and musician, will address the graduating class of 2022 at our 152nd annual commencement ceremony Sunday, May 15. Read more about Star of Stage and Screen to Speak at the College’s 152nd Commencement
Dancers Celebrate Spring with Outdoor Performance Orchesis, Wilson’s dance company, will host an outdoor community dance concert Friday, April 22, at 6 p.m., featuring amateur and professional dancers from the College and the region. The show is free and open to the public and will take place on the Mistick Quad (rain date Sat., April 23, at 6 p.m.). According to dance professor Megan Mizanty, M.F.A., this is “a celebration of dance throughout the region and the resilience of these dance studios over the past two years.” Read more about Dancers Celebrate Spring with Outdoor Performance
Deputy Secretary Visits Wilson The College welcomed Tanya I. Garcia, Ph.D., the deputy secretary of the Office of Postsecondary and Higher Education at the Pennsylvania Department of Education, to campus Friday, April 1. Garcia was accompanied by her colleague Kimberly McCurdy, Ph.D., the Bureau of Postsecondary and Adult Education director. Read more about Deputy Secretary Visits Wilson
Wilson College Juried Student Art Exhibition—Two Exhibitions for the Price of One Wilson will hold a reception at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, to mark the opening of the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. The exhibition, presented by the Department of Fine Arts and Dance, will continue through April 20 in the Bogigian Gallery on the second floor of Lortz Hall. The show is an opportunity for students to share their work with the community. The exhibition will feature drawings, paintings, prints, graphic design, ceramics, photographs, and mixed-media artwork with a wide array of subject matter and content. Read more about Wilson College Juried Student Art Exhibition—Two Exhibitions for the Price of One
Wilson Art Students Exhibit at The Foundry The Foundry, at 100 South Main Street in downtown Chambersburg, will host an exhibition of artwork by Wilson studio art and graphic design students. The show will open on Feb. 25 and continue through March 20, 2022. The event is free and open to the public. Read more about Wilson Art Students Exhibit at The Foundry
Celebrate Women’s History Month at Wilson College The College will host a lecture series exploring Wilson women and their contributions to our community. All lectures are free and open to the public. The first two can be attended in person or via Zoom. The third will be available via Zoom only. You can register to receive the Zoom links at https://www.wilson.edu/WHM Read more about Celebrate Women’s History Month at Wilson College
Fall 2021 Deans List Wilson College Office of the Registrar Fall 2021 Dean’s List Read more about Fall 2021 Deans List
Hagerstown Community College Art Students Exhibit Work at Wilson The Bogigian Gallery will host an exhibition of artwork by students from Hagerstown Community College (HCC) from Feb. 2 through Feb. 28. Read more about Hagerstown Community College Art Students Exhibit Work at Wilson
Exhibition Brings the Ancient Mediterranean to Wilson College “Voices from the Wine Dark Sea,” an exhibition at the Hankey Center, showcases the diversity of perspectives in the ancient world ringing the Mediterranean Sea. On show are artifacts from the Wilson College Antiquities Collection accompanied by primary source texts telling the stories of individuals and groups from centuries ago. Read more about Exhibition Brings the Ancient Mediterranean to Wilson College