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  • Kimball Lecture Presented by Wilkes Alum to Focus on Science Communication

    by Kelly Clisham March 29, 2023
    March 29, 2023

    Charlotte Hoffman Moser, MS, co-director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, will present this year’s Grace Kimball Memorial Lecture, “Science Communication:  It’s Not Just About the Facts,” at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, in the Henry Student Center Ballroom. The lecture is free and open…

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  • Wilkes University English Department and the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series to Host Guest Artist Amy E. Earhart

    by Kelly Clisham March 28, 2023
    March 28, 2023

    The Wilkes University English Department will conclude the 2023 Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series with a reading by Amy E. Earhart at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, in the Kirby Hall Salon. Earhart is an associate professor of English and affiliated faculty of Africana Studies at Texas A&M…

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  • Wilkes University English Department and the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series Host Guest Artist Ann E. Wallace

    by Kelly Clisham February 27, 2023
    February 27, 2023

    The Wilkes University English Department and the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series will host a reading by Ann E. Wallace at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15, in the Karambelas Media and Communication Center, Room 135.  Ann E. Wallace, PhD, is Poet Laureate of Jersey City, New Jersey. A…

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  • Wilkes and Luzerne County Head Start Presents Education Specialist & Best-Selling Author Ellen Galinsky to Early Childhood Community on March 3

    by Gabrielle D'Amico February 23, 2023
    February 23, 2023

    Luzerne County Head Start, Inc. and Wilkes University welcomed best-selling author, Ellen Galinsky, to the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts at Wilkes University on March 3, 2023. Galinsky presented “Learning and Thriving: Questions and Lessons Learned” to early childhood education staff at Head Start and aspiring educators…

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  • Full House for the Fourth Annual Douglass Day Transcribe-a-Thon

    by Web Services February 15, 2023
    February 15, 2023

    Many students, faculty and staff came out on Tuesday, February 14 to participate in the fourth annual Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon, an event held on the chosen birthday of Frederick Douglass. The event, sponsored by the Wilkes University Division of Global Cultures, the Office of Diversity Affairs and the Sordoni Art…

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  • Wilkes University Theatre to Present Sweet Charity

    by Kelly Clisham February 13, 2023
    February 13, 2023

    Wilkes University Theatre invites audience members to fall in love with Sweet Charity at 8 p.m. on Feb. 23, 24 and 25, and 2 p.m. on Feb. 25 and 26, at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts, 239 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Sweet Charity, with a book…

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  • Wilkes Honors Tyre Nichols During Candlelight Vigil

    by Gabrielle D'Amico February 8, 2023
    February 8, 2023

    Wilkes students, faculty and staff gathered to honor the life of Tyre Nichols and bring awareness to his violent death.  The event was hosted by the Multicultural Student Coalition at the Fenner Quadrangle near the center of campus. Kathrine Ermeus, president of the Multicultural Student Coalition, opened the program. Ermeus…

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  • English Department Hosts Guest Artist Zakes Mda to Open the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series

    by Kelly Clisham February 6, 2023
    February 6, 2023

    The Wilkes University English Department will open the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series with a reading by Zakes Mda at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in the Kirby Hall Salon.  Mda is a South African and American-African Appalachian writer, painter and music composer. He has published 24…

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  • Wilkes University Recognizes Black History Month with Lectures and Events

    by Web Services January 27, 2023
    January 27, 2023

    February is Black History Month, and Wilkes University is celebrating with a variety of lectures and events. Events are free and open to the public and presented by the Division of Global Cultures: History, Languages and Philosophy, the Center for Global Education & Diversity and the Sordoni Art Gallery. Art…

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  • “Be the Change You Want to See In the World” is Theme for MLK Jr. Celebration

    by Web Services January 23, 2023
    January 23, 2023

    On Thursday, Jan. 19, speaker, coach, consultant and pastor Rev. Shawn Walker spoke to a standing-room-only crowd in the Sordoni Art Gallery with an inspirational message of change honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. Walker’s talk included reflections on personal experience with racism, and how we all need to move forward,…

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    Wilkes News
    • Arts
    • News Releases
    • Research and Scholarship
    • Student Life
    • Wilkes Magazine
    • Video
      • All 6 in 60 Series
        Faculty

        One Question With Jeff Stratford: What Makes Ticks…

        February 23, 2023

        Events

        Over 100 Area Students Attend the SHINE Program…

        June 10, 2022

        Arts

        December Choral, Orchestra, Jazz and Band Concerts Planned

        December 3, 2021

        Events

        Happy Diwali from Wilkes University!

        November 4, 2021

        Events

        29th Annual Taste of Wilkes Event Returns In-Person

        November 3, 2021

        Events

        Erica Acosta Named Marshal of 4th Annual Multicultural…

        September 22, 2021

        6 in 60 Series

        Meet Danica Benson

        June 6, 2019

        6 in 60 Series

        Meet Scott Heffelfinger

        June 6, 2019

        6 in 60 Series

        Meet Gabe Velez

        November 29, 2018

        6 in 60 Series

        Meet Micaela Oliverio

        August 17, 2018

        6 in 60 Series

        Meet Gabrielle: An Overachiever

        August 16, 2018

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