Adult Degree Program
Coming Back is Easier Than You Think
An Experience for You
Life may not always move in a straight line. We know that stepping into the classroom is a big decision. Whether you want to finish or start a college degree program, with more than 30 years of experience creating an adult-friendly educational environment that helps non-traditional students excel in the classroom. We are a military-friendly school honoring the Yellow Ribbon program for military veterans.
Academics
Whether you are interested in earning your bachelor or associate degree or are interested in a certificate program, we have a program that fits your schedule and a major for your career ambitions.
Student Resources
We know you are already juggling a lot in your life—work, family and now school. That is why we have resources to help you be successful. From our career development program and academic support services to personal librarian program and a commuter lounge in the newly renovated library, we have resources that support adults in the classroom and on campus.
Wilson at a Glance
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A quiet voice in the back of her mind kept nagging at Marybeth Richards: Wasn’t it time for her to go back to school and get that college degree?
After one long discussion about finances with her husband—which ended with them asking each other, “Where do we go from here?”—she sat in her living room holding her baby daughter and watching her two older children play. “And that quiet voice suddenly got really loud.”
News & Events
Mark your calendar... come celebrate!
Homecoming/Family Weekend 2021
October 22-24, 2021
- Attend classes, campus activity sessions and tours
- Cheer on our student-athletes or participate in an alum athletic event.
- Annual BBQ and Brew picnic
- First annual cornhole tournament
- Visit Downtown Chambersburg for the annual Food Truck Festival.
- AND MUCH MORE!
Registration coming soon.
Dr. Amy-Jill Levine
Brooks Science Center Auditorium
UPDATE Wilson's Orr Forum on Religion, which had been scheduled for March 26, has been posptoned until October 28, 2021 as part of the College’s response to coronavirus concerns.
Lecture: 10:30 to 11:45 a.m.
Jesus’ Parables as Jewish Stories
Jesus told parables to fellow Jews: recovering that original setting corrects their frequent anti-Jewish interpretations, provides a grounding for better Jewish/Christian relations, and offers new insight into both ancient and present-day ethics.
Workshop: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Understanding Jesus means Understanding Judaism
(A Workshop designed for Clergy, Religious Educators, and interested persons)
This workshop details the popular misconceptions about Jesus’ Jewish context found in sermons and church-based educational curricula, explains their origins, and offers new and helpful ways to read the New Testament.
Saturday, October 23, 2021
5K and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk
Registration: 7:30 a.m.
Race Starts: 9 a.m. Awards: 10 a.m.
Proceeds support Wilson College service-learning experience trips to the Dominican Republic to provide healthcare assistance in local hospitals and refugee camps.
More info at: https://www.wilson.edu/hustle-health
Register Today: https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Chambersburg/HustleForHealth
