Knowing when to sell or retain a business can be a challenge – especially when it is a family business. The topic will be explored from the perspectives of experts and business owners when the Family Business Alliance of Wilkes University and Penn State Scranton presents Texas Hold’em on Nov. …
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National Transfer Student Week is October 21-25, 2019. To celebrate, News@Wilkes met with Colonels across campus that have transferred to Wilkes. Meet junior nursing student Mark Chester. What’s your hometown? Jersey City, N.J. What was the transfer process like? The transfer process through admissions was very welcoming and helpful, whether …
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Wilkes University junior Jason DeBoard never imagined that changing his academic focus could eventually lead to a trip to Greece. As a pre-med student at Wilkes, he spent summer 2019 shadowing surgeons in that country as part of his study abroad experience – an opportunity he never considered when he …
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Wilkes University recognized RCM&D as a finalist for the 2018 Business Partner of the Year award. RCM&D was selected for providing exceptional service and value in supporting the University’s mission and strategic goals. “RCM&D has been instrumental in helping the University identify and mitigate risks in the ever-changing higher education …
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National Transfer Student Week is October 21-25, 2019. To celebrate, News@Wilkes met with Colonels across campus who have transferred to Wilkes. Meet junior business administration and marketing major Noella Nkamjeu. What’s your hometown? I was born and raised in Bamenda Cameroon, Central Africa, and currently reside in Mountain Top, Pa. …
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Wilkes University Emeritus professor of political science Thomas Baldino was recently featured on WVIA Keystone Edition. Baldino joined WVIA’s Larry Vojtko, David Thornburgh, president and CEO of the Committee of Seventy, and Jason Burke, social studies teacher at Abington Heights High School to discuss the 2020 U.S. census and what …
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Students at Wilkes University had the chance to network with companies from across the region and the East Coast during the Internship, Career and Graduate/Professional School Fair. The event was held on Oct. 17 in University Center on Main and included 85 employers and 45 graduate and professional schools. During …
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As a prelude to the Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University exhibition, Two Presidents, One Photographer, legendary White House photographer Pete Souza visited campus on Oct. 15. As part of his visit, Souza met with members of the Wilkes Honors Program for a private question-and-answer session. Students asked questions ranging …
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Wilkes University’s Center for Career Development and Internships launched a new initiative to help current students and alumni shake hands with potential employers. They don’t even have to leave their desk to do it. In August, Handshake, the largest early talent recruiting platform, was fully launched across campus. News@Wilkes met …
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Graduates from the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy achieved a pass rate that exceeds the national and state averages on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE). Wilkes Pharm.D. graduates who took the NAPLEX for the first time earned a 95.52 percent …