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Beginning with the fall 2020 semester, students accepted into the Wilson College Single Parent Scholar Program will no longer have to pay for on-campus housing.

Almost 300 Wilson students will successfully graduate this year! This is a remarkable achievement considering the challenges they faced and overcame when the campus had to close during their final semester in response to the COVOD 19 pandemic. Parents, friends, faculty and any member of the Wilson community can celebrate this success and show support for a graduate or all the graduates by simply following the link to our downloadable graphics.

Wilson College recently signed a dual enrollment agreement with the Shippensburg Area School District (SASD) that allows qualified Shippensburg Area Senior High School students to take classes at Wilson at a reduced cost.

Approximately 119 students presented the results of their undergraduate and graduate research covering a variety of disciplines and topics at Wilson College’s 11th annual Student Research Day, held Friday, May 1. The presentations were held virtually using Zoom videoconferencing to allow students to present their research to an audience of campus community members online.

Wilson College honored students and faculty members at its annual Academic Awards ceremony held remotely on Friday, May 1, due to social distancing measures in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Wilson College has named Tina L. Hill its new director of intercollegiate athletics. Hill, who brings more than 29 years of experience in NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics administration, will replace longtime faculty member and Wilson athletics director Lori Frey, who last year announced her desire to return to teaching full time.

When the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of a traditional commencement ceremony for the Wilson College Class of 2020, the campus community wanted to find a way to give graduates the culminating experience they’d been looking forward to since enrolling.

Wilson College has donated a surplus supply of personal protective equipment to WellSpan-Summit Health as a way to help alleviate the PPE shortage being experienced by healthcare facilities around the country because of the coronavirus pandemic.

We are all likely experiencing some emotional discomfort given the spread of Covid-19 and the disruption to our lives. Here are some clues for recognizing anxiety and tips on how to cope with it.

Worry is normal – anxiety isn’t. Here’s how tell if you’re anxious:

Classes start up again today in a remote learning environment. Here are some tips and hacks to help students.

1.    Make a Schedule
Schedule specific times to study and work on projects. Use notifications on your calendar app to keep you on track and remind you where you need to be to meet your deadlines. A schedule helps you focus and manage your time.