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Prof Alters Sabbatical Plans to Assist Student

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Biology professor Douglas Woodmansee was looking forward to having a quiet, faculty sabbatical away from the College for a semester until one of his top students starting talking about parasites.

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Business Students/Community Connections Run Deep

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.

Teaching Soccer and Making Friends

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Wilmington College’s soccer season ended in November and will not resume until August, yet Charlie Gilhart Field was abuzz with activity for five Friday evenings this spring when the men’s team shared its passion for the world’s most popular sport with youth and adults from the Nike Center.

2013 Ag Graduate Selected for National Agronomy Award

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Amanda Middleton earned recognition as WC’s top student in agriculture/agronomy and had those credentials endorsed on a national level as the American Society of Agronomy honored her with its 2013 National Student Recognition Award.

Summer Theatre Auditions Planned for May 20-22

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.

College Plans 'Student Focused' 137th Commencement

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.”

Your Name Here Scholarships Reinforce the 'Importance of Giving'

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.

TKB Fraternity Wins 'WC/ECC Energy Savings Challenge'

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Wilmington College fraternity Tau Kappa Beta fraternity won the 2013 “WC/ECC Energy Savings Challenge.” The organization received a $300 award from Energize Clinton County.

Athletic Training Students Land Internships with Reds and Bengals

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Two Wilmington College students are joining the Big Leagues now that school is out for the summer. WC’s acclaimed program in athletic training/sports medicine placed two of its top students in internships with major professional sports teams.

Equine Center Fulfills 92-Year-Old's Birthday Wish

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Richard “Dick” Spinks’ request for a bucket of manure ended up with Wilmington College giving the 92-year-old the chance to check off an item from his bucket list.

Quaker Heritage Center Presenting 'Bridges of Friendship' Exhibit

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

The Meriam R. Hare Quaker Heritage Center at Wilmington College is hosting a display of dolls and books titled “Bridges of Friendship: How Children Learn about Other Cultures” through December.

Senior Publishes Book, Plans Thursday Book-Signing

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.

145 Students and Faculty Present at Fourth Annual WC Research Forum

Friday, May 3, 2013

Nearly 150 students and faculty members presented poster displays highlighting research they conducted during the 2012-13 academic year.

Quakerman Needs a New Head

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.

Spring Fun Equestrian Show Planned for Sunday

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Wilmington College Spring Fun Show will be held rain or shine May 5th, at 9 a.m., at the Equine Center, 1589 Fife Ave., Wilmington, OH. The judge will be Betsie Moore of Covington, OH.

May Issue of Student Health 101 Now Available

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Learn about Building a Professional Online Image, Making Sense of Nutrition Labels, Creative Ways to Break a Sweat and much more for your health and well-being in the May 2013 issue of Student Health 101.

Bill Kincaid Jr. Returning to Wilmington to Direct Summer Theatre

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."

Greeks Excelling at Service, Philanthropy and Academics

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.

Ohio Historical Marker Designates Marble Hall as Official Historical Site

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.

College's 'Best and Brightest' Recognized for Academics, Service and Leadership

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.”

College's Choral Groups to Present Spring Concert

Friday, April 26, 2013

Wilmington College’s three vocal music groups will perform in concert May 5, at 7:30 p.m., in Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.

Collegium Musicum Instrumental Group to Present Noon Concert Thursday

Friday, April 26, 2013

Wilmington College’s Collegium Musicum will present a concert benefitting the Clinton County Free Clinic Thursday (May 2), at 12:15 p.m., in Harcum Art Gallery.

Student Has 'Life-Changing' Spring Break Experience Helping Animals

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."

Annual Aftershock to Celebrate Quake Day of Service, Jim Reynolds' Inauguration

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

The high-energy band The Company will be performing cover versions of popular dance music from the past 40 years Saturday (April 27) evening, from 5 to 9 p.m., on Wilmington College’s Collett Mall.

'Fast Future' Author to Speak on Millennial Generation's 'Pragmatic Idealism'

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Author, filmmaker David Burstein will speak on the millennial generation’s considerable affect on contemporary times and its prospects for changing the world at Wilmington College May 1, at 7:30 p.m., in the McCoy Room of Kelly Center.

Upcoming Events

Auditions for Summer Theatre's "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Wednesday, May 22
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Summer Harcum Art Gallery Exhibit - 'Pieces of the Heart Art Studio'
Wednesday, June 12
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Summer Harcum Art Gallery Exhibit Opening Reception
Wednesday, June 12
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Friday Night Clinic for Saturday's Open Ranch Horse Show
Friday, June 14
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Open Ranch Horse Show
Saturday, June 15
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Quaker Heritage Center Presents "Ohio and the Civil War"
Friday, July 12

Reflection of Time: A Southern Ohio Civil War Day
Saturday, July 13
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

College-Community Summer Theatre Presents "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Thursday, July 18
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

College-Community Summer Theatre Presents "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Friday, July 19
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

College-Community Summer Theatre Presents "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Saturday, July 20
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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