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Join us in person or online to celebrate student research, innovation, and creativity. Wilson students have completed research and creative projects this year with the guidance of their faculty mentors and will present their work in person or display it on posters in the Harry R. Brooks Complex for Science, Mathematics, and Technology. 

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We are excited to announce that Reunion 2025 will be held May 16 to 18, 2025. This is a great opportunity to reconnect with your classmates and friends, and to celebrate your time at Wilson.

This year we will be recognizing the Class of 1975, along with classes ending 0 and 5. 

Everyone welcome!

Check /reunion-weekend for updates. 

An exhibition featuring artwork by visual arts and graphic design faculty from 51Ʒ�� and Hagerstown Community College will open Wednesday, February 26, in Cooley Gallery, 51Ʒ��. The show runs from February 26 to April 30, 2025. There will be a reception to open the exhibition on Wednesday, February 26 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.

Admission to the exhibition is free.

51Ʒ�� 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

Cumberland Valley Chorale at 51Ʒ�� presents the Spring '25 Concert

Threads of Song: Weaving our World Together

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Documentary Purvis of Overtown

Featuring the acclaimed artist Purvis Young who was born, lived and died in Overtown Miami. The self-taught artist is world renowned and his pieces can be seen all over the world, from the Smithsonian to the New Orleans Museum of art. The art he paints is the portrait of his community, Overtown Miami and the trials and tribulations that went on throughout history. He is known as the Picasso of our generation.

Purvis of Overtown will be shown and then a talk back will be held after. 

Adam DelMarcelle, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and academic curator Matthew Clay-Robison will be discussing the work of artist Purvis Young and the importance of academic galleries and museums. 

This event is free and open to the public. 

The interactive exhibition, “Cut Through — Purvis Young: Stories of Overtown.” is on display on the ground and first floor of John Stewart Memorial Library. 

51Ʒ�� Health Sciences and Business Programs Strategic Seminar Series
“How Effective Leadership Builds Resilient and Productive Teams”

March 25, 2025
Brooks Science Center Auditorium
5:30 – 6 p.m.: Networking with Coffee and Cookies
6 – 7 p.m.: Panel Discussion with Q & A
Free event. 

The undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies will be one combined ceremony at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Visit /commencement for updates. 

The 51Ʒ�� English and Master’s in Humanities programs invites all budding writers to attend the annual 51Ʒ�� Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attendees will be able to enjoy lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and hobnob with published authors. This is a great opportunity to hone your craft, share your own writing, and spend time with other creative types who share your interests!