Lenfest Learning Commons, John Stewart Memorial Library

Living Boldly as a Muslim and a Marine: A Conversation with Mansoor Shams

Community Lawyering with Pennsylvania Farmworkers

Caitlin Barry, Director of the Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, will discuss her work teaching law students the practice of community lawyering. Students in the Farmworker Clinic represent farmworkers and their families and provide legal support for community organizations working for racial and economic justice for immigrant workers across Pennsylvania.

Did you know that the last week of September is Banned Books Week?

Come join Wilson's Communications students as we celebrate this year's official theme -- "Keep the Light On: Censorship Leaves Us in the Dark" -- with the following free event:

BANNED BOOKS READOUT (Wednesday, 09/25 from 11-1 pm in the Lenfest Learning Commons)

Read from your favorite book, listen to others read from theirs, and pick up a free banned books comic and sticker!

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

Special time of 11 a.m. at John Stewart Memorial Library

WHY SIRI Will Murder Us All

Noon at John Stewart Memorial Library

LAURA - Performed by MizantyMoves Dance Works

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

Against Culture War 

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

You Never Wash It Off Completely

Students in Professor Thomas Armstrong's "Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management" class will pitch their ideas for business startups, Shark Tank-style, to a roomful of observers - including a distinguished panel of business experts on Thursday, May2. Presentations, which are open to all interested parties, will be held in the John Stewart Memorial Library's Lenfest Learning Commons.

Join us for the first Boldly Wilson Common Hour Series presentation as part of our Sesquicentennial Celebration. You’ll hear from Wilson faculty as well as guest speakers. Reflect on what it means to be bold, get inspired to act boldly, and learn from bold historical figures that helped shape Wilson as we know it today.