WC Theatre to Present the Musical, ‘Pippin’
Tickets go on sale Nov. 3 Wilmington College Theatre will present the musical, Pippin, on Nov. 20, 21, 22, at 7:30 p.m., in Heiland Theatre in Boyd Cultural Arts Center. [...]
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College Selects Mark Volpatti as New CFO
Wilmington College has named Mark C. Volpatti as the institution’s next chief financial officer/vice president for business affairs. A seasoned higher education finance and operations professional, he most recently has [...]
The Future Is Bright for Wilmington College Agriculture
WC Purchases BrightFarms Property Wilmington College announced its recent purchase of the BrightFarms facility in Wilmington and revealed plans to revitalize the shuttered space into the Wilmington College Agriscience Complex. [...]
PRC 50th Programming to Feature Documentary on Nuclear Testing
The Peace Resource Center’s 50th anniversary observance continues with a public screening of the documentary film, Silent Fallout, on Tuesday (Nov. 11) from 7 to 8:15 p.m., in Room 148 [...]
Shane Claiborne Returning to Campus for Quaker Lecture Series
A Wilmington College favorite, Shane Claiborne, is returning to campus this fall to present a talk on “Extreme Love in Extreme Times Can Make a Better World Possible” on Nov. [...]
WC Holds Annual Career, Grad School & Internship Fair
More than 30 recruiters from business, industry, law enforcement, agriculture and non-profit organizations seeking potential employees and interns converged at Wilmington College for its annual Fall Career Fair on Tuesday [...]
Buren Center for Business Ribbon-Cutting Reveals Unique Facility at WC
Wilmington College’s new Buren Center for Business was described as “a hub of opportunity” at Friday’s (Oct. 17) ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new facility that serves both as home for [...]
Kroger Supports Campus Food Security with $3,000 Gift to Quaker Cupboard
Several Wilmington College officials and a trio of students gathered in the produce department at the local Kroger store first thing on Friday morning — and it wasn’t for a [...]
Colleges of Distinction Tabs WC for Continuing Membership
College Also Cited for Excellence in Business, Education and Career Development In the often-cluttered world of college rankings and ratings, Colleges of Distinction prides itself as an “unconventional guide” featuring [...]
Quaker Lecture to Feature Prominent Quaker Author J. Brent Bill
Acclaimed Quaker author J. Brent Bill will present the academic year’s first program in the Wilmington College Office of Campus Ministry’s Quaker Lecture Series on Oct. 16, at 7 p.m., [...]
ALUMNI AWARDS: Grads recognized for service, distinguished and promising careers
The College recognized a quartet of alumni who are distinguishing themselves in lives of service and success at the Alumni Awards Brunch held during Homecoming (Sept. 27). Tammy Shadley ’90, [...]
‘DAY OF MEMORY AND MOMENTUM’
Ground broken for Scheve Athletic Center and Scheve-Ramseyer-Lewis Hall of Champions Wilmington College honored Jerry Scheve’s legacy not only with words but with action when it broke ground for the [...]
WC Recognizes Initial Cohort of Choose Ohio First Grant Recipients
As Dr. Russell Kincaid scanned across the room, viewing Wilmington College’s inaugural cohort of Choose Ohio First recipients, he alluded to the world of professional sports in which teams select [...]
First Student Cohort Sets Up Residence in Brooks MVP House
Wilmington College recognized a trio of students for their dedication to service and civic engagement by selecting them as the inaugural cohort to reside in the Art Brooks MVP House. [...]
WC to Celebrate Homecoming Sept. 26-27
Alumni, families and friends will converge upon Wilmington College on Sept. 26 and 17 to interact with the campus community for the time-honored tradition of Homecoming. The fall rite promises [...]
35th Peace Symposium to Highlight ‘Practicing Art, Practicing Nuclear Abolition’
The Peace Resource Center will continue the observance of the 50th anniversary of its founding at Wilmington College, while recognizing five decades devoted to nuclear abolition through archival preservation, scholarship, [...]
Scholarly Conference Complements Peace Symposium Programming
Wilmington College is hosting an academic conference surrounding the 35th Westheimer Peace Symposium and the Peace Resource Center’s 50th anniversary observance. The two-day, academic conference, “Archives as Witness, Preserving History, [...]
WC Offers College & Career Academy for High School Students
High school students have an opportunity to get a jump start on college or entering the workforce through Wilmington College’s new College & Career Academy. They can earn college credits [...]
Esports Club Joins League for Intercollegiate Competition
The next step in the evolution of Esports at Wilmington College is occurring this fall with the club’s entry into intercollegiate competition. WC is a new member of PlayVS College [...]
College Launches PURPOSE CAN’T WAIT Marketing Campaign
SEE BRAND ANTHEM VIDEO At Wilmington College, “Built for Purpose” is more than a slogan — it’s a philosophy that shapes every student’s journey. Each program, initiative and experience is designed [...]
Knowlton Foundation Awards College $500,000 for STEM Scholarships
Wilmington College students will be the beneficiaries of a $500,000 endowment grant earmarked for student scholarships from the Austin E. Knowlton Foundation. Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, first-year WC [...]
WC Earns National Recognition for Commitment to First-Generation Student Success
Wilmington College has a long history of providing the support that leads to the success of its students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. Indeed, [...]
PRC’s Anniversary Exhibition Features ‘Memorializing the Hibakusha Experience’
The Wilmington College Peace Resource Center’s 50th anniversary commemorative exhibition, “Memorializing the Hibakusha Experience,” is devoted to the aftermath of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. The exhibit, which [...]
Phi Theta Kappa Recognizes WC as ‘Transfer Friendly’ Institution for Eighth Year
The international honor society, Phi Theta Kappa, selected Wilmington College for its 2025 Honor Roll, featuring America’s top four-year colleges and universities for creating programs and pathways that are especially [...]