On Sunday, April 25, The 2021 Max Rosenn Lecture in Law and Humanities was presented in a virtual format and featured legendary radio host Terry Gross, the popular host of NPR’s interview-style show “Fresh Air.”…
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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Features “Brutal Beauty: The Transformation of Women through Mythology” from Feb. 9 to April 11, 2021
The gallery offers dedicated visiting hours for individuals at high risk. The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University kicks off the spring 2021 season with the exhibition “Brutal Beauty: The Transformation of Women through Mythology.” The…
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Wilkes University English Department Hosts Guest Artists for the Virtual Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series
The Wilkes University English Department will host the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series featuring Zach Linge, Poupeh Missaghi and Howard Norman. Throughout the spring 2021 semester, the guest artists will visit campus virtually…
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Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University’s Maslow Graduate Creative Writing Program Presented Virtually Jan. 10 to 14
Wilkes University’s Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series, which highlights the January 2021 residency for the University’s Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing, will be available for free to the public virtually via Zoom. The…
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Meet David Hicks, director and faculty of practice in the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing
David Hicks recently joined Wilkes as director and faculty of practice in the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing. Although his office is a little bit out of the way in Harold Cox Hall…
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“Year of the Vote: Gender, Politics and Power” at Wilkes University’s Sordoni Art Gallery Resumes Aug. 26
by Vicki MaykWilkes University’s Sordoni Art Gallery resumes programming for “Year of the Vote: Gender, Politics, and Power,” a year-long event celebrating and recognizing the 100-year anniversary of women receiving the right to vote. The series of…
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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Reopens with Drawn to Abstraction: Prints from the 1960s and 70s from Aug. 25 – Nov. 1, 2020
by Vicki MaykThe Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University reopens Aug. 25 with the exhibition Drawn to Abstraction: Prints from the 1960s and 70s. The exhibition, which was to have been on display during the spring 2020 semester, launches…
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Behind The Scenes: Making The Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing Residency a Virtual Experience
by Vicki MaykStudents in the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing are used to working in the virtual world. During the semester, they attend classes and work one-on-one with their mentors online. But in the hybrid…
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Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University Maslow Family Creative Writing Program To Be Presented Virtually June 14-18
by Vicki MaykWilkes University’s Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series, which highlights the June 2020 residency for the University’s Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing, will be available for free to the public virtually via online videos.…
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ArtsFaculty Spotlight
Creative Writing Faculty Member Nancy McKinley’s Book Reviewed on National Public Radio
by Vicki MaykNancy McKinley, a founding faculty member in the Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program at Wilkes University, stepped into the national spotlight on May 26 when her book, “St. Christopher on Pluto,” was reviewed on…