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Polish Ambassador Piotr Wilczek Presents at Wilkes University on Oct. 22
Polish-American relations will be the topic of discussion when Piotr Wilczek, Ambassador of Poland to the United States, speaks at Wilkes University on Oct. 22. Hosted in cooperation with U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, the lecture, "An Overview of Polish-A...
Oct 15, 2018, 8:59am EDT
Wilkes University Hosts Free STEM Discovery Day For Grades 4-8 on Nov. 3
Wilkes University invites students in grades 4 through 8 to explore the fields of biology, mathematics, physics, chemistry, environmental engineering and earth and environmental sciences during STEM Discovery Day. The free event will be held on Saturda...
Oct 11, 2018, 1:56pm EDT
Wilkes University and Luzerne County Medical Society Encourage Expired Medication Disposal During Take Back Day
Wilkes University 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 to safely dispo...
Oct 11, 2018, 11:39am EDT
Wilkes University Contemporary History Project Speaker Yanqiu Zheng, Discusses U.S. China Relations
The possibility of a China and United States "trade war" and its historical significance will be explored in a lecture sponsored by Wilkes University's Contemporary History Project. "Beyond the Trade War: Historical Reflections on U.S.-China Relations"...
Oct 10, 2018, 2:14pm EDT
The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents Loud Silence: Expressions of Activism Oct. 23 to Dec. 16
The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents Loud Silence: Expressions of Activism from Oct. 23 to Dec. 16. Curated by Heather Sincavage, assistant professor and director of the Sordoni Art Gallery, the exhibition examines silenced communities...
Oct 9, 2018, 8:55am EDT
Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Holds Brown Bag Medication Review on Oct. 30
Wilkes University's Nesbitt School of Pharmacy, in collaboration with Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties, sponsors Brown Bag Medication Review during American Pharmacists' Month in October in Agency on the Aging Centers. The event wi...
Oct 5, 2018, 10:47am EDT
Copy of: Wilkes University and Milton Hershey School Partner To Improve Graduation Rates Among First-Generation Students
Wilkes University and Milton Hershey School have partnered to improve retention and graduation rates among low-income, first-generation college students. Under a new agreement, qualified students from Milton Hershey School are guaranteed a spot in the ...
Oct 4, 2018, 1:32pm EDT
Wilkes University and Milton Hershey School Partner To Improve Graduation Rates Among First-Generation Students
Wilkes University and Milton Hershey School have partnered to improve retention and graduation rates among low-income, first-generation college students. Under a new agreement, qualified students from Milton Hershey School are guaranteed a spot in the ...
Oct 4, 2018, 11:48am EDT
Wilkes University's Allan P. Kirby Center for Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Honors Local Business Leaders At Mentor Breakfast on Oct. 25
Celebrating the role of mentors in nurturing entrepreneurial endeavors, Wilkes University's Allan P. Kirby Center for Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship is hosting the third annual mentor breakfast honoring three executive mentors. The event will occ...
Oct 2, 2018, 11:49am EDT
Bestselling Author and Journalist Richard Louv Explores Nature-Deficit Disorder During the Oct. 17 Lecture at Wilkes University
The negative consequences of separating children from the natural world will be explored when bestselling author, journalist and nature advocate Richard Louv speaks at Wilkes University. Louv will deliver his lecture, "The Nature Principle: Nature-Defi...
Oct 1, 2018, 2:51pm EDT