Wilkes University's Women Empowered by Science Camp Invites Public to Wildlife Programs on July 27
Wilkes-Barre, PA (07/24/2018) — Wilkes University's annual Women Empowered by Science Camp invites the community to join in on the exciting world of science on Friday, July 27.
Two free programs are open to the public:
Close Encounters with Birds of Prey: Friday, July 27 at 12:45 p.m. in Stark Learning Center, Room 101
The Delaware Valley Raptor Center will introduce participants to the world of raptors including owls, kestrels, falcons, hawks and eagles. The center will have five live raptor birds at the demonstration.
Second Chance Wildlife Center: Friday, July 27 at 12:45 p.m. at Breiseth Hall, Room 106
Angie Colarusso of Second Chance Wildlife Center, a non-profit rescue for wild animals, will speak about the lives and behaviors of a variety of mammals. Colarusso will bring wild life that have been orphaned and/or injured in the wild and rescued by her organization to her presentation.
About Wilkes University:
Wilkes University is an independent institution of higher education dedicated to academic and intellectual excellence through mentoring in the liberal arts, sciences and professional programs. Founded in 1933, the university is on a mission to create one of the great small universities, offering all of the programs, activities and opportunities of a large, research university in the intimate, caring and mentoring environment of a small, liberal arts college, at a cost that is increasingly competitive with public universities. The Economist named Wilkes 25th in the nation for the value of its education for graduates. In addition to 47 bachelor's degree programs, Wilkes offers 25 master's degree programs and five doctoral/terminal degree programs, including the doctor of philosophy in nursing, doctor of nursing practice, doctor of education, doctor of pharmacy, and master of fine arts in creative writing. Learn more at www.wilkes.edu.
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