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Wilson College Partners with NPRC to Create Education Pathway

Wilson College and Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC), a two-year institution located in Warren, Pa., signed a guaranteed transfer agreement to enable NPRC Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education graduates to transfer into Wilson’s Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or Bachelor of Arts in Special Education programs with no loss of credit. 

Wilson College Announces New Vice President to Lead Business Operations

Wilson College has named Joseph Ryan MBA, MSBA, as the new vice president for finance and administration (VPFA). Ryan brings to Wilson a skill set developed after nearly 20 years in higher education at multiple institutions, with strengths in key areas of strategic leadership, budget and financial planning, operations, and resource management. He will begin his responsibilities at Wilson on February 1.

Wilson College Partnership Provides College Credits at Area High Schools

Fifteen students from Chambersburg Area Senior High School and Career Magnet School will end the fall semester with college credits from Wilson College that they earned without leaving their high school campuses. Through a new agreement, Wilson became a preferred partner of both schools and now offers dual enrollment classes on site at each location. 

Wilson Dance Students Groove to a Hip-Hop Buffet

A burst of energy filled Wilson College’s Dance in America class on November 7 as acclaimed dancer Jess Beach transformed the dance studio into a vibrant hip-hop stage. Beach's liveliness filled the room as students, ranging from novices to seasoned dancers, immersed themselves in a high-energy urban fusion class, learning not just dance moves, but also the cultural significance of hip-hop.  

Student Spotlight: Tristan Worlock

Political science major, Tristan Worlock '25 was stationed in front of Brooks Science Center on Constitution Day, encouraging students to register to vote while handing out free ice cream.

"A lot of students, especially around my age, think that their vote doesn't matter due to the Electoral College system. But in order for the Electoral College to cast a vote for the state, they need popular votes, so people need to get out and vote." he said.

October Common Hour: Reimagining Communication as an Inclusive Space

On October 28, Wilson College held the second Common Hour of the 2024-25 academic year in the Harry R. Brooks Complex for Science, Mathematics, and Technology. The event featured presentations by faculty scholars Dillon Beede, M.M., Ed.M., director of choral activities and chair in music, and Melanie E. Gregg, Ph.D., professor of humanities.