Sesquicentennial Common Hour Series: Boldly Wilson with June Eric-Udorie 

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

October 7

Noon at John Stewart Memorial Library

Using Your Voice 

Sesquicentennial Common Hour Series: Boldly Wilson with Robin Fretwell Wilson

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

Against Culture War 

Sesquicentennial Common Hour Series: Boldly Wilson with Vincent Lloyd

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

Sesquicentennial Common Hour Series: Boldly Wilson with Jim Condron

This year’s Common Hour, Living Boldly, is inspired by Wilson's sesquicentennial celebration marking 150 years of bold Wilson students. The fall series, which kicks off on September 2, will feature 11 talks and one dance performance. In the spirit of fostering critical thinking about pressing issues and big questions, all Common Hour events are free and open to the public.

You Never Wash It Off Completely

Sesquicentennial Common Hour Series: Boldly Wilson with Robert P. Jones

Noon at John Stewart Memorial Library

E Pluribus Duo? Partisanship, Polarization, and Pluralism in America

The idea of pluralism is embedded in our nation’s founding documents, but today the partisan divides in the country are undermining a shared commitment to that principal. In this talk, Robert P. Jones will unpack the latest public opinion data to examine the widening gap between Republicans and Democrats on this issue, and discuss what this disagreement may hold for the future of our democracy.

5th Annual People, Place, Plates: Farm-to-Table Fundraising Dinner

Join us as we celebrate Fulton Farm and it's commitment to educating for sustainability through food. Enjoy an evening of local food and drink, music and prize drawings. 

Music will be provided by two local favorites Mitch Morrill, (acoustic rock and blues) and Tresa Day, (acoustic soul and pop).

Menu

This year's menu is a collection of past fan favorites.

World Travel Series: How to Trade Up Around the World - From an Apple to a House in Hawaii

CANCELLED

Beginning Friday, March 13, no events will be held on campus through the end of the semester (May 14, 2020) where 10 or more individuals may attend. This policy applies to all college-sponsored events, including those organized by students, and any events hosted by external organizations on our campus.

Our Conferences operations will close for the balance of the semester. All previously scheduled events between now and May will be canceled or postponed.


 

World Travel Series: Cuba: on the Edge of Discovery - Cancelled

UPDATE - this event has been cancelled


Come join Wilson College and the Chambersburg community on around-the-world tasting and traveling adventures – without leaving town! Enjoy spectacular color cinematography with breathtaking footage documenting some of the world’s most enchanting cultures and awe-inspiring places – all brought vividly to life by the personal anecdotes of the lecturers.

Dinners are at 6:00pm in Laird Hall
Films are at 7:00pm in Thomson Chapel