Commencement Weekend 2024 - Saturday Events The Saturday of Commencement Weekend was a full day of ceremonies recognizing student accomplishments. Here is a selection of moments from the events that took place. Read more about Commencement Weekend 2024 - Saturday Events
Dominican Republic J-term service trip During January break a group of Wilson College students and faculty traveled to La Romana, Dominican Republic on a service learning trip. Read more about Dominican Republic J-term service trip
New high-fidelity avatars for the Wilson College Nursing simulation lab Two new "instructors" have joined the Wilson College nursing program. Two high-fidelity avatars have been purchased thanks to a generous $100,000 donation by WellSpan Health to the Wilson College Division of Nursing simulation lab. College Trustee Rhona S. Applebaum, Ph.D. gave an additional $50,000 to support their purchase and maintenance in the interactive lab. Read more about New high-fidelity avatars for the Wilson College Nursing simulation lab
Wilson Students Plan Medical Mission Trip In January, approximately 11 Wilson College students, accompanied by several faculty members, will travel to the Dominican Republic to take part in the College’s first medical mission trip. Read more about Wilson Students Plan Medical Mission Trip
NUR 233 Health Promotion for Health Professionals Read more about NUR 233 Health Promotion for Health Professionals This course will focus on health promotion and illness prevention across the life span, including theoretical approaches to adherence. Students will identify interventions to support health promotion for individuals, families and/or selected age groups. Exploration of concepts such as alternative health strategies, health, exercise, screening, and wellness will be included.
PHI 230 Healthcare Ethics Read more about PHI 230 Healthcare Ethics A survey of ethical issues in national and international health care, intended for practitioner audiences working to develop ethical decision-making frameworks for the health care professions.
NUR 401: Community and Health Promotion Read more about NUR 401: Community and Health Promotion This course provides a foundation for students to examine factors that influence the health of communities and populations locally, nationally, and globally. Health promotion, health maintenance, and prevention of disease are emphasized. Epidemiological principles and data collection relating to clinical decision-making and public policy are discussed.
NUR 480: RN-MSN Bridge Read more about NUR 480: RN-MSN Bridge This is a multi-faceted course that focuses on the leadership roles of professional nurses, including the impact of health policy, health care financing, and legislative and regulatory authority on nursing practice and the health care delivery system. Collaborative practice will be examined with emphasis on professional values, accountability, role transition, and collegiality. The role of theory and research in nursing practice will also be examined.
