Events

Documentary Purvis of Overtown

Featuring the acclaimed artist Purvis Young who was born, lived and died in Overtown Miami. The self-taught artist is world renowned and his pieces can be seen all over the world, from the Smithsonian to the New Orleans Museum of art. The art he paints is the portrait of his community, Overtown Miami and the trials and tribulations that went on throughout history. He is known as the Picasso of our generation.

Purvis of Overtown will be shown and then a talk back will be held after. 

Adam DelMarcelle, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and academic curator Matthew Clay-Robison will be discussing the work of artist Purvis Young and the importance of academic galleries and museums. 

This event is free and open to the public. 

The interactive exhibition, “Cut Through — Purvis Young: Stories of Overtown.” is on display on the ground and first floor of John Stewart Memorial Library. 

Wilson College Health Sciences and Business Programs Strategic Seminar Series
“How Effective Leadership Builds Resilient and Productive Teams”

March 25, 2025
Brooks Science Center Auditorium
5:30 – 6 p.m.: Networking with Coffee and Cookies
6 – 7 p.m.: Panel Discussion with Q & A
Free event. 

The undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies will be one combined ceremony at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Visit https://www.wilson.edu/commencement for updates. 

The Wilson College English and Master’s in Humanities programs invites all budding writers to attend the annual Wilson College Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attendees will be able to enjoy lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and hobnob with published authors. This is a great opportunity to hone your craft, share your own writing, and spend time with other creative types who share your interests!

Bring your passion and experience into the classroom. If you have your bachelor's degree, start down the path to Pennsylvania teacher certification.

Join a virtual information session to learn more about one of the following:

Teacher Online Pathway (TOP)

Foreign Language Intern Pathway (FLIP)

Register here. 

Bring your passion and experience into the classroom. If you have your bachelor's degree, start down the path to Pennsylvania teacher certification.

Join a virtual information session to learn more about one of the following:

Teacher Online Pathway (TOP)

Foreign Language Intern Pathway (FLIP)

Register here. 

Bring your passion and experience into the classroom. If you have your bachelor's degree, start down the path to Pennsylvania teacher certification.

Join a virtual information session to learn more about one of the following:

Teacher Online Pathway (TOP)

Foreign Language Intern Pathway (FLIP)

Register here. 

Bring your passion and experience into the classroom. If you have your bachelor's degree, start down the path to Pennsylvania teacher certification.

Join a virtual information session to learn more about one of the following:

Teacher Online Pathway (TOP)

Foreign Language Intern Pathway (FLIP)

Register here. 

Wilson College will be recognizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a program that includes a presentation on "Audacious Faith in the Future" by Zyahna Bryant, a performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing", remarks from President Wes Fugate, and a Q&A with the speaker. 

The event is free and open to the public. A livestream of the event will be available.