Friday, May 17, 2013
For much of Wilmington College’s history, local businesses viewed students simply as potential customers. Today, many of those students are also considered as partners in the businesses’ success — and vice versa.
Monday, May 13, 2013
Auditions for two leading men and a large cast for Wilmington College-Community Summer Theatre’s production of the musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels will be held May 20, 21 and 22, at 7:15 p.m. WC’s Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.
Friday, May 10, 2013
One of poet/author Maya Angelou’s most famous quotes speaks of how natural it is for persons to forget the specifics in what someone said or did — but they will “never forget how you made them feel.”
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Wilmington College offers all sorts of scholarships, but the so-called Your Name Here Scholarship is the only one that was initiated by students for students. The College recognized the 15 award recipients from the 2012-13 academic year.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
May graduate Susan Armstrong recently published her young adult fiction novel, "Torn Hearts," and plans a book signing event Thursday (May 9), from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in the lobby of Wilmington College’s Pyle Student Center.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Wilmington College’s Quaker mascot was on the prowl Wednesday (May 1) encouraging students, faculty and staff to purchase obsolete WC logo apparel, as well as cheeseburgers and flavored ice, so he can get a new suit of clothes — and a new head.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Bill Kincaid Jr.’s first acting experience was in 1973 playing the white rabbit in Alice in Wonderland on the stage of Wilmington College’s Boyd Auditorium. Forty years later, he is returning to WC’s stage to direct the College-Community Summer Theatre’s production of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Greeks constitute barely over 20 percent of the student body and in the last year conducted 58 percent of the community service (12,356 hours!), not to mention fraternities and sororities raised $22,000 in cash and in-kind gifts for non-profit organizations.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
No doubt some Wilmington College students residing in Marble Hall were still asleep Saturday morning (April 27) when a ceremony unveiling an Ohio Historical Marker transpired outside their windows.
Monday, April 29, 2013
Erika Goodwin introduced those about to receive academic awards at Wilmington College’s 32nd Annual Student Recognition Ceremony April 21 as the school’s “best and brightest.”
Thursday, April 25, 2013
“This was a life-changing experience for me,” said Devon Meyer, a senior criminal justice major from Arcanum. “It made me want to devote my life to helping animals."
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The Obama Administration again recognized Wilmington College’s leadership in helping to build a national culture of service and civic engagement.
Monday, April 22, 2013
Sixty-five years ago this month, Wilmington College students grabbed picks and shovels, and began building a student dormitory that is still in use today.
Friday, April 19, 2013
Some 28,052 Americans received organ transplants in 2011. Also, 14,013 persons in the United States donated organs in 2012. More than 1 million tissue transplants are done each year in the U.S. Currently, nearly 120,000 Americans are on organ transplant lists.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Wilmington College Theatre will present its spring show, "Androcles and the Lion," April 18, 19 and 20, at 7:30 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Wilmington College students learned that, in spite of living in an increasingly casual and often coarse society, there is still a place for good manners and traditionally accepted protocol for interacting in a business or formal setting.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Non Saltu sed Multis Gradibus. “Not by a leap but by many steps.” While this has long been the motto for Ohio’s historic Wilmington College, on Thursday, the institution took a leap toward a brighter future.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Members of Wilmington College's Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity delayed going home for the long Easter weekend by spending Friday (March 29) picking up food and clothing for local charities.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Stepnenie Paul Eriksson, an English teacher at Blanchester High School, was named “Outstanding English Language Arts Educator” for Ohio’s high schools.
Monday, March 25, 2013
A YouTube video portrays highlights of James M. Reynolds' installation as Wilmington College's 18th president at Friday's Inauguration ceremony.
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Jim Reynolds became Wilmington College's 18th inaugurated president during Friday ceremonies.
Monday, March 18, 2013
James M. Reynolds will be installed as Wilmington College’s 18th president during an inauguration ceremony Friday (March 22), at 2 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre. The invitation-only event will be Webcast live.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Will Allen, farmer and CEO/founder of Growing Power, Inc., will speak at the 2013 Wilmington College Food Symposium on March 20, at 7:30 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre located in the Boyd Cultural Arts Center.
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Wilmington College Theatre will explore the work of renowned American playwright Alfred Uhry with the presentation of the comedy The Last Night of Ballyhoo Feb. 21, 22 and 23, at 7:30 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Wilmington College will be teaming with Energize Clinton County, a local community and economic development organization, in an attempt to “flip-the-switch” on students’ energy-consumption behaviors and attitudes.
Upcoming Events
Alumni Weekend 2013
Friday, June 7
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
NATA Alumni Reception - Las Vegas, NV
Tuesday, June 25
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Sharon Sims Alumni Golf Outing
Saturday, August 10
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Men & Women's Alumni Soccer Games & Reception
Saturday, August 24
Alumni Cross Country Run & Reception
Saturday, August 24
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Homecoming 2013
Saturday, October 5
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cookies With Santa
Friday, December 6
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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