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      June 10, 2022

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      December Choral, Orchestra, Jazz and Band Concerts Planned

      December 3, 2021

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  • The Gazzola Twins Share a Love for Finance… and Wilkes

    by Gabrielle D'Amico May 21, 2023
    May 21, 2023

    Identical twins Dante and Nick Gazzola, 21, clearly have a lot in common. But where they went to college almost wasn’t one of them.  “We kind of decided before we started looking for colleges that we could go our own way if needed. There wasn’t any pressure to select the…

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  • Graduating with a Musical Flourish

    by Kelly Clisham May 19, 2023
    May 19, 2023

    Tyler Dragon, of Shavertown, Pennsylvania, will graduate from Wilkes with a double major in mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, but he didn’t spend all of his time in the lab. His passion for percussion earned him a spot in the 75th Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Band, which performed this spring at Commonwealth…

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  • Oh, The Places Wilkes Colonels Will Go!

    by Gabrielle D'Amico May 18, 2023
    May 18, 2023

    Many of the members of the Wilkes University Class of 2023 will walk across the stage to receive diplomas, and then step right in to a new job or grad school. Here is just a sample of our graduates and where they are headed:

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  • Hope and Help Make a Dream Come True

    by Gabrielle D'Amico May 18, 2023
    May 18, 2023

    Help comes in many forms. And Sreyneat Chan, 24, is grateful for all of it.  Chan comes from humble beginnings. A native of Cambodia, she spent most of her life in rural shelters and non- governmental organizations (NGOs). She lost both of her parents at a young age, leaving her…

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  • 2023 Grad Ariel Reed Scores Her Dream Job

    by Gabrielle D'Amico May 17, 2023
    May 17, 2023

    WANT TO SCORE YOUR DREAM JOB? The job search can be a stressful rite of passage for many soon-to-be college graduates, but not Ariel Reed. Reed landed job offers from not one but two TV stations before the end of the fall semester. “It’s unheard of to get a TV…

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  • Preparations for Wilkes University’s 76th Commencement are Underway

    by Gabrielle D'Amico May 16, 2023
    May 16, 2023

    Wilkes University is awarding bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees during the 76th spring commencement activities on Saturday, May 20. Graduate and doctoral students will receive their degrees at 10 a.m. with undergraduates honored at 3 p.m. As the big day approaches, graduates are enjoying their final week on campus as…

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  • Wilkes University Student Recognized on 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll

    by Gabrielle D'Amico April 27, 2023
    April 27, 2023

    Drew Haritos is one of 175 college students recognized for their nonpartisan democratic engagement work in 2022. Wilkes University and the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge announced that Drew Haritos has been recognized as part of the 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll. Haritos, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is a pre-law…

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  • Esports Launches at Wilkes University in Fall 2023

    by Gabrielle D'Amico April 5, 2023
    April 5, 2023

    An evening with renowned esports experts kicks off an era of competitive gaming at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 17 in the McHale Athletic Center. Students with an interest in gaming can now compete in esports at Wilkes University. Starting this fall, Wilkes will offer competitive gaming in Overwatch, League…

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  • Where Could You Find Wilkes Colonels During Spring Break 2023?

    by Kelly Clisham March 10, 2023
    March 10, 2023

    For plenty of Wilkes students, faculty and staff, this past week may have been a break from the usual campus routine, but it wasn’t spent relaxing on the beach. Colonels hit the road and took to the skies for a variety of locations in the U.S. and abroad: Students traveled…

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  • Five Wilkes University Theatre Students Selected To Audition at the Southeastern Theatre Conference in Lexington, Kentucky

    by Patty Deviva March 8, 2023
    March 8, 2023

    Five Wilkes University theatre majors were selected among thousands of applicants to audition at the highly selective Southeastern Theatre Conference convention in Lexington, Kentucky the first week in March. Jack Flynn of Doylestown, Kasey Karoll from Stewartstown, Madeline Meier of Mobile, Alabama, Jahel Duran-Diaz of Galloway, New Jersey and Jay’na…

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  • Wilkes Women's Soccer's McNichol Joins A SimpleCoach to Coach Interview
  • Wilkes Men’s Soccer to Host ID Clinic on August 13th
  • CSC Name Whitman Academic All-District from Wilkes Men’s Cross Country

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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 Dr. Jeff Stratford: What Makes…

        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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