Environmental Science

"FRESH!" Series Opens Jan. 28

Dee — Fri, 20 Jan 2017 15:39:27 +0000

"FRESH!" Series Opens Jan. 28

Friday, January 27, 2017 - 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm

Dee Fri, 01/20/2017 - 10:39

The ��Ƶ lecture series ��Ƶ “FRESH! ��Ƶ — Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health ��Ƶ ” ��Ƶ — will kick off its 2017 sessions with ��Ƶ “Nutrition Made Clear: Why We Eat What We Do, ��Ƶ ” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, in Warfield Hall ��Ƶ ’s auditorium on the Wilson campus. All FRESH! events are free and open to the public.

This event will feature a video lecture by Roberta H. Anding, a registered dietitian, director of sports nutrition and a clinical dietitian at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital. In addition, she is a registered dietitian with the American Dietetic Association, a certified specialist in sports dietetics, a certified diabetes educator and the dietitian for the Houston Texans NFL franchise. Following the video, there will be a discussion with panel members B.J. Reed, a plant-based health food coach; Julie Raulli, Wilson associate professor of sociology; and Cindy Bryant Weidman, a registered nurse and health educator.

Wilson ��Ƶ ’s Fulton Center for Sustainability Studies sponsors the FRESH! series. For more information, contact FCSS Director Chris Mayer at 717-264-4141, Ext. 3247, or christine.mayer@wilson.edu.

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Campus Events

2016 Fall Open House

AnnetteH — Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:29:51 +0000

2016 Fall Open House

Saturday, November 5, 2016 - 5 am

AnnetteH Thu, 07/28/2016 - 12:29

Brooks Complex Auditorium

Discover what it's like to be a Wilson Student...

Fall Open House

Saturday, November 5, 2016

With more than 40 fields of study you're sure to find something of interest. Visit campus, talk with students and faculty. Learn how a comprehensive Liberal Arts education will prepare you for a successful future. Attend to learn more about Wilson's offerings.

*Please note that Equestrian and Veterinary Studies programs will not be represented during this event. ��Ƶ offers individual speciality focus days for each of these areas: Equestrian Focus Day on October 15 and Veterinary Focus Day on November 19. Scheduling an individual campus visit during the week, is another way to explore these speciality areas.

Event Schedule
8:30	Check-in	Brooks Sci Cnt Lobby
9:00	Welcome	Brooks Sci Cnt Aud
9.30	Academic Presentation I	Departing from Sci Cnt Aud
10.20	Academic Presentation II	Departing from Sci Cnt Aud
11:15	Financial Aid Session	Brooks Sci Cnt Aud
11:35	Current Student Panel	Brooks Sci Cnt Aud
12:05	Campus Tours	Departing from Sci. Cnt. Aud.
1:00	Lunch	Jensen Dining Hall

Campus bookstore will be open from 12:00 ��Ƶ – 4:00 p.m.

Advanced registration preferred (use link below)

Yes! I would like to schedule a visit to ��Ƶ!

NOTE: If traveling on interstate 81, please plan to use exit 17 (Walker Road) to most easily reach Wilson's campus. Exit 14 not recommended.

Open House events are designed to accommodate the academic and co-curricular interests of the prospective student and their parents or guardians as you explore ��Ƶ. As such, lunch tickets will be provided to the registered student and up to two parents or guardians.

Academics

Accounting

Animal Studies

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Early Childhood Education

Education Programs

English

Environmental Science

Environmental Sustainability

Equestrian Studies

Equine Facilitated Therapeutics

Equine Journalism

Financial Mathematics

Fine Arts and Dance

Global Studies

Graphic Design

Health and Physical Education

Health Science

History and Political Science

Psychology and Sociology

FAFSA Completion Night

wilson-admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:42:17 +0000

FAFSA Completion Night

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 3 pm

wilson-admin Mon, 12/14/2015 - 10:42

If you are continuing your education beyond high school ��Ƶ – you probably qualify for financial aid to help you pay for it. But you must apply as soon as possible. ��Ƶ and PHEAA are offering free workshops on completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA. To reserve your space, call (717) 780-2016 or email finaid@wilson.edu. The event will be held in the Brooks Science complex, look for signs in the lobby the day of the event.

Academics

Accounting

Animal Studies

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Early Childhood Education

Education Programs

English

Environmental Science

Environmental Sustainability

Equestrian Studies

Equine Facilitated Therapeutics

Equine Journalism

Financial Mathematics

Fine Arts and Dance

Global Studies

Graphic Design

Health and Physical Education

Health Science

History and Political Science

Liberal Studies

Management

Master of Accountancy

Master of Education

Master of Healthcare Management for Sustainability

Master of Humanities

Master of Science Nursing

Mathematics

Philosophy

Psychology and Sociology

FAFSA Completion Night

wilson-admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:40:00 +0000

FAFSA Completion Night

Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 2 pm

wilson-admin Mon, 12/14/2015 - 10:40

Academics

Accounting

Animal Studies

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Early Childhood Education

Education Programs

English

Environmental Science

Environmental Sustainability

Equestrian Studies

Equine Facilitated Therapeutics

Equine Journalism

Financial Mathematics

Fine Arts and Dance

Global Studies

Graphic Design

Health and Physical Education

Health Science

History and Political Science

Liberal Studies

Management

Master of Accountancy

Master of Education

Master of Healthcare Management for Sustainability

Master of Humanities

Master of Science Nursing

Mathematics

Philosophy

Psychology and Sociology

Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health (FRESH) Factory Farm Forum

ChrisM — Mon, 16 Nov 2015 18:45:47 +0000

Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health (FRESH) Factory Farm Forum

Saturday, January 30, 2016 - 8:30 am to 11:30 am

ChrisM Mon, 11/16/2015 - 13:45

Brooks Complex Auditorium

FRESH 2016

Series Schedule

Jan 30, 1:30 - 5:00 pm - The Factory Farm Forum: Concerns about Industrial Animal Production in Our Communities, Brooks Science Center Auditorium. This is a free event. For more information or to Reserve your spot click here. Display and vendor tables are available to interested organizations free of charge.

Feb 13- 2:00 pm. Julie Castillo's new book, Eat Local for Less: The Ultimate Guide to Opting Out of Our Broken Industrial Food System is featured in this local author lecture. Proceeds will benefit the FCSL. Reserve your copy with me today and additional copies of Julie's book will be available for signature on a first come-first served basis. Thanks to CSA member Dodie Ruskie for this wonderful connection. Location: Patterson Lounge, Laird Hall

March 12, 1:30 pm - Book Chat - Cowed: The Hidden Impact of 93 Million Cows on America's Health, Economy, Politics, Culture, and Environment by Dennis Hayes and Gail Boyer Hayes. Click on the title for a link to Amazon where you can review the book or purchase your own copy, and see more about this new book at the end of the newsletter. Patterson Lounge, Laird Hall

Environmental Science

Environmental Sustainability

Master of Science Nursing

Psychology and Sociology