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WILKES UNIVERSITY STUDENTS VOLUNTEER AT LOCAL NONPROFITS AND BUSINESSES AT THE BIG EVENT ON APRIL 27
It will be a big day to make a big difference when more than 250 Wilkes University students, alumni and faculty members participate at the eighth annual Big Event on April 27. Volunteers are pitching in to work at 16 sites in Luzerne County, doing ever...
Apr 26, 2019, 12:04pm EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY: Wilkes University Holds Clothesline Display Project on April 25, Highlights Intimate Partner Violence
The issue of sexual and intimate partner violence will be highlighted when Wilkes University holds the Clothesline Display Project on April 25. The event, coordinated by Title IX coordinator Samantha Hart, will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the...
Apr 23, 2019, 10:11am EDT
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Student Places in Top Ten in National Competition for Second Year
Wilkes University student pharmacist Dylan Fox was named a top ten finalist for the 2019 National Patient Counseling Competition. This is the second year Fox was a finalist. He was recognized at the American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting held ...
Apr 22, 2019, 12:42pm EDT
Advocacy Journalist and Digital Coordinator Dan King to Keynote At Wilkes University's Bigler Journalism Conference
Dan King, advocacy journalist for Young Voices and digital coordinator at In Pursuit Of, LLC will be the keynote speaker at Wilkes University's 19th annual Tom Bigler Journalism Conference. The conference will be held on Friday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to...
Apr 22, 2019, 11:37am EDT
Wilkes University and Luzerne County Medical Society Encourage Expired Medication Disposal During Take Back Day, April 27
Wilkes University's Generation Rx and the Luzerne County Medical Society, in partnership with the Luzerne County District Attorney and Sheriff offices, are hosting a local event on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Area residents are encouraged...
Apr 22, 2019, 11:22am EDT
Wilkes University Choral Ensembles Presents Journeys, April 26
The Wilkes University Chorus and Chamber Singers will present the program entitled Journeys on April 26 at 3 p.m. The concert will be held at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Wilkes-Barre. The Wilkes University Choral Ensembles are directed by Steven Th...
Apr 22, 2019, 9:30am EDT
Wilkes University Launches Master's Degree in Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry
Wilkes University's Nesbitt School of Pharmacy is expanding its program offerings with the launch of a Master of Science in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry. The 36-credit program is a two-year, research-driven master's degree that prepares student...
Apr 15, 2019, 9:18am EDT
Wilkes University Chamber Orchestra Concert on April 29
The Wilkes University Chamber Orchestra will present a concert of music on April 29, at 8 p.m. in the Main Stage of the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts. The concert is conducted by John Vaida, adjunct professor of violin at Wilkes ...
Apr 10, 2019, 9:33am EDT
Wilkes University's Sidhu School of Business and Leadership Students Volunteer with SHINE of Luzerne County
Students in Wilkes University's Sidhu School of Business and Leadership will teach SHINE of Luzerne County students how to "Make Money Make Cents" on April 11. Wilkes students will visit the SHINE afterschool center at Heights Murray Elementary School,...
Apr 9, 2019, 2:42pm EDT
Wilkes University Civic Band Presents "My Best Friends in Music" in Concert on April 28
The Wilkes University Civic Band will present the concert "My Best Friends In Music" on April 28 at 3 p.m. in the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts. The concert is conducted by Philip G. Simon, associate professor of music. Admission...
Apr 9, 2019, 10:08am EDT