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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Cancels Exhibition Drawn To Abstraction: Prints from the 1960s and 70s

by Vicki Mayk March 25, 2020

March 25, 2020

The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University announces the cancelation of the exhibit Drawn to Abstraction:…

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Arts Faculty Spotlight
Meet Nancy McKinley, Ph.D., Faculty Member in the Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program

by Vicki Mayk February 17, 2020February 17, 2020

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020

Nancy McKinley, Ph.D., can make a claim few faculty in the Maslow Family Graduate Creative…

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Arts Events Performing Arts
Wilkes University Theatre Presents “The Spitfire Grill” On Feb. 20-23

by Vicki Mayk February 3, 2020February 18, 2020

February 3, 2020February 18, 2020

Wilkes University Theatre presents the award-winning musical, “The Spitfire Grill.” Performances will take place on…

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Arts Featured Sordoni Art Gallery Student Life Student Spotlight
Jess Morandi Designs Her Future at Wilkes University

by Vicki Mayk January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

When she was shopping for colleges, Jess Morandi found herself at a Wilkes University admissions…

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Arts Events Featured News Releases
Wilkes University’s Sordoni Art Gallery Celebrates “Year of the Vote: Gender, Politics & Power”

by Vicki Mayk January 29, 2020

January 29, 2020

Wilkes University’s Sordoni Art Gallery is presenting “Year of the Vote: Gender, Politics, & Power,”…

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Arts Events News Releases
Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series Brings Distinguished Authors to Wilkes University

by Vicki Mayk January 16, 2020

January 16, 2020

Series Kicks Off Feb.12 With Alice Sola Kim The Wilkes University English Department’s Allan Hamilton…

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Arts Events Featured News Releases
The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents  Material Pulses: Seven Viewpoints Jan. 28 to March 15

by Vicki Mayk January 2, 2020

January 2, 2020

The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents Material Pulses: Seven Viewpoints from Jan. 28 to March…

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Arts Events News Releases
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University Highlights Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing from Jan. 5-9, 2020

by Vicki Mayk December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

Wilkes University’s Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series, which highlights the January 2020 residency for the…

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Arts Events Student Life Uncategorized
Cooking Up Holiday Cheer at Sordoni Art Gallery Event

by Vicki Mayk December 3, 2019January 2, 2020

December 3, 2019January 2, 2020

The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University ushered in the holiday season with a cookie…

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Arts Events News Releases
White House Photographer Pete Souza Delivers Lecture On Oct. 15 at Wilkes University

by Sarah Bedford September 26, 2019October 8, 2019

September 26, 2019October 8, 2019

The lecture will prelude his exhibition “Two Presidents, One Photographer” from Oct. 22 to Dec.…

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1 day ago by WilkesU Bridget Giunta, who is not only the assistant to the president but teaches dance as part of the wellness programming, has some MUCH NEEDED stretching exercises for those with sore necks (all of us). Thanks @missbridget212 !
5 days ago by WilkesU In fact, it may be the best decision you make. Meet Jason, Lisbeth and Darien—three students who began their academic journeys at Wilkes as undeclared, and found their true career path through the help of the advisors at University College. Wilkes.edu/UC
6 days ago by WilkesU An update from Dr. @paul_s_adams77 . Be sure to check the Wilkes.edu/coronavirus page linked in the bio for all COVID-19 info. • • • Dear Members of the Wilkes Community, This weekend, national health officials extended guidelines for social distancing until at least April 30. Though we anticipated the need to maintain physical distance until COVID-19 peaked in our area, this new time frame provides unfortunate clarity about just how long this period of separation could extend. It is becoming increasingly clear that we cannot hold commencement on May 16. This is not what any of us wanted, but it is…
6 days ago by WilkesU April is #sexualassaultawareness month, and for the third year Wilkes is participating in the Red Flag Campaign. Even though this year is virtual, we’ll be sharing info all month about what red flags you should look for in relationships. Find out more at Wilkes.edu/wearred #WilkesWearsRed ❤️
4 days ago by WilkesU Repost from @wilkesuinterns • Interns are invaluable, their hard work is very important to our day to day operations. Thank you Abdullah for your creativity!
5 days ago by WilkesU So your work station is right next to your fridge - what to do? Dr. Manning has some practical tips for you! @dhmanning @wilkespharm
1 week ago by WilkesU Musical theatre major @kris_tjornhom , along with all of his classmates in Jazz dance class, were practicing hard and looking forward to the spring dance concert, his last as a senior, when COVID-19 changed those plans. When his performing arts professor and the choreographer of the show, Lynne Esgro, recommended he make a video, he agreed so he could "capture this moment for all of us and spread some positivity during these hard times." Thank you Kris, for showing us #WhereIsTheLove - right here! #BeColonel #ApartTogether #FamilyOfColonels #ImNotCryingYoureCrying
5 hours ago by WilkesU Great news! Wilkes just announced new economic relief awards for transfer students impacted by COVID-19 - in addition to merit awards. Find out more link in bio #wellgetthroughthistogether #colonelscare #becolonel
2 days ago by WilkesU Repost from @paul_s_adams77 • A greeting from the Burns Bell Tower on the South Campus Gateway. Sending all of you our very best greetings from campus! Be Colonel #forevercolonel #becolonel
8 hours ago by WilkesU @lindsay__becker ‘21 is dedicating her college career to tackling one of the most important topics for colleges - sexual assault. She co-founded the Wilkes chapter of @itsonuswilkesu with fellow #criminology major @_itsashleyb_ . Read all about her and @itsonus on the front page of news.wilkes.edu #sexualassaultawareness