2019 Franklin County Women's Conference Read more about 2019 Franklin County Women's Conference 2019 Franklin County Women’s Conference: Purpose, Power, Potential Join us for a day filled with inspiration, shopping, and networking! Participants will enjoy great food, local vendors, amazing speakers and more. All proceeds from the conference will benefit Women in Need of Franklin and Fulton counties. More info here.
Community Garden Workshop Read more about Community Garden Workshop Hosted by Healthy Franklin County and Wilson College If you’re a new or seasoned gardener — and want to learn from others who are getting their hands dirty — join us for a workshop to develop new skills and build new relationships. The workshop is presented by Healthy Franklin County and Wilson College and features guest speaker Rick Sayles, Garden Program Coordinator, Steelton-Highspire High School. Learn about:
Chris Moon: Paranormal Investigator Read more about Chris Moon: Paranormal Investigator 7:00pm – 8:00pm Lecture in Laird Hall 8:00pm – 9:00pm Investigation on Campus Tickets: Adults $12, Wilson students/faculty/staff are free. The show is rated PG-13.
Wilson College Arts Day 2018 Read more about Wilson College Arts Day 2018 An exciting, educational, fun-filled day of free events that encourages everyone to appreciate and celebrate interdisciplinary arts on the Wilson College campus. All events are free and open to the public.
Voter Registration Drive Read more about Voter Registration Drive Faculty and staff will be holding a campus-wide Voter Registration Drive in both Lenfest Commons and John Stewart Memorial Library's Lenfest Learning Commons. Register and help Rock the Vote!
Teacher Certification Pathways Information Session Read more about Teacher Certification Pathways Information Session
Teacher Certification Pathways Information Session Read more about Teacher Certification Pathways Information Session
Socialisation and the 'Culture of Fear' Read more about Socialisation and the 'Culture of Fear' How we fear is closely linked to ideas about morality and personhood. It is for this reason that the way we socialise young people is of great significance in understanding the culture of fear that prevails in the 21st century. The aim of this talk is to explore their influence of parenting and education on the way that society expresses its fears about the problems of everyday life.
The Rules of Fear in 21st Century Society Read more about The Rules of Fear in 21st Century Society The way we fear and what we dread is mediated through social and cultural norms. This talk discusses the distinctive features of the culture of fear at the present time. It explores the symbols and rituals through which modern fear is performed in everyday life. It attempts to answer the question of how fear works in the 21st century. Dr. Frank Furedi
