Veterinary Nursing

The Fall Blessing of the Animals will take place Wednesday,October 1 at noon on the Main Green. Come take part in a special Blessing of the Animals service! Bring your critter, or a picture of your critter, and Chaplain Andy will provide a blessing for them. It's a great opportunity to see the incredible menagerie of animals existing in the Wilson community. Please keep your animals appropriately contained (leash, cage, etc.) and make sure you clean up after them. There will be a moment of silence for those animals who passed. 

Rain date is October 8. 

The Veterinary Nursing Fall Career Fair 2025 will take place on Wednesday, October 22 from 2 to 4:30 p.m in Lenfest Learning Commons in John Stewart Memorial Library at Wilson College. 

Students - Don't miss this opportunity to learn about Veterinary Nursing Careers today and in the future! Come for 15 minutes or come for an hour, this is your opportunity.

Alumni are welcome to attend. 

Local veterinary related businesses - there is no charge to set up a table. 

Wilson College will host a Veterinary Nursing Career Fair at the library on Wednesday, February 26 from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Stop by to see what job opportunities are being offered by local animal services.

The following employers will be attending:
Rarebreed
Shippensburg Animal Hospital
Timberview
UPenn
Mason Dixon
Mountain View Emergency
Vetcor
VEG
Rood & Riddle
Best Friends
Kingsbrook
North Paws
Mountain View Veterinary Services
VCA
Newberry Animal Emergency

See and learn what the Wilson veterinary nursing program has to offer you. This event is for students whose focus is animals, big and small: future veterinarians or vet nurses who will learn about our majors in Veterinary Nursing and our Pre-Veterinary Medicine program of studies. Meet faculty, staff, current students, and future classmates. Tour our 9,000 square foot  Veterinary Education Center.

See and learn what the Wilson veterinary nursing program has to offer you. This event is for students whose focus is animals, big and small: future veterinarians or vet nurses who will learn about our majors in Veterinary Nursing and our Pre-Veterinary Medicine program of studies. Meet faculty, staff, current students, and future classmates.

There will be a veterinary nursing career fair held at John Stewart Memorial Library on Wednesday, February 15 from 3 to 5:30 p.m.

It is open to students, alums, and the community.

For more information contact Linda Boeckman at linda.boeckman@wilson.edu or 717-262-2616

See and learn what the Wilson veterinary nursing program has to offer you. This event is for students whose focus is animals, big and small: future veterinarians or vet nurses who will learn about our majors in Veterinary Nursing and our Pre-Veterinary Medicine program of studies. Meet faculty, staff, current students, and future classmates.

Veterinary Nursing and Careers - February 23 at 6 p.m.

Are you passionate for the care of animals? Have an interest in veterinary? Join our academic information session on Veterinary Nursing and learn more about the areas of concentration, animal care requirements, internship opportunities, and job opportunities after graduation. You will have the opportunity to ask questions with a member from the Veterinary Nursing faculty.

Register here.

See and learn what the Wilson veterinary nursing program has to offer you. Meet faculty, staff, current students, and future classmates.

Register for Veterinary Nursing Focus Day

Saturday, November 20 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

See and learn what Wilson has to offer you. Meet Faculty, staff, current students, and future classmates. Programs run from 9 am-2 pm. This open house is for animal care majors, Veterinary Nursing, Equestrian, Equine Facilitated Therapeutics, Animal Studies.

Register for one of these two dates.