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White House Photographer Pete Souza Visits Wilkes University

by Sarah Bedford October 17, 2019October 17, 2019

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019

As a prelude to the Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University exhibition, Two Presidents, One…

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The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents Rust Belt Biennial Aug. 27 to Oct. 6

by Sarah Bedford August 19, 2019August 21, 2019

August 19, 2019August 21, 2019

Photography celebrating the Rust Belt region is the focus of Rust Belt Biennial at the…

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Lyn Godley Illuminates Her Creative Process in Sordoni Art Gallery Lecture

by Sarah Bedford July 15, 2019July 15, 2019

July 15, 2019July 15, 2019

Lyn Godley is obsessed with light. That obsession has been what has driven her career…

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Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents Simply Picasso, May 31 through June 2

by Sarah Bedford May 21, 2019

May 21, 2019

The exhibition features a single original artwork by the father of modern art, Pablo Picasso.…

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The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University Presents Ukiyo-e to Shin Hanga: Japanese Woodcuts, April 2 through May 18

by Sarah Bedford March 26, 2019March 26, 2019

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019

The exhibition features the transition of imagery from 250 years of Japanese woodcut. The Sordoni…

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Sordoni Art Gallery Director Heather Sincavage and Artist Holly Trostle Brigham, Interviewed on WVIA’s ArtScene

by Samantha Stanich February 13, 2019February 19, 2019

February 13, 2019February 19, 2019

Holly Trostle Brigham, award-winning artist from Philadelphia, and Heather Sincavage, director of the Sordoni Art…

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The Sordoni Art Gallery At Wilkes University Presents Peasant War and Sacred Sisters January 15 to March 1

by Vicki Mayk January 8, 2019

January 8, 2019

The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents Peasant War and Sacred Sisters from Jan.…

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The Sordoni Art Gallery at Wilkes University presents Loud Silence: Expressions of Activism Oct. 23 to Dec. 16

by Sarah Bedford October 9, 2018October 15, 2018

October 9, 2018October 15, 2018

The exhibition features the work of a Fulbright scholar, as well as Guggenheim, MacArthur and…

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What Wilkes Did On Its Summer Vacation

by Samantha Stanich September 7, 2018

September 7, 2018

Bulldozers and sod. Researchers, writers and school children. Events in the Sordoni Art Gallery. Summer…

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4 days ago by WilkesU Meet the President of the Honors Program Student Committee (Spring 20-Fall 20) . . Olivia Raymond @olivia .raymond Biology Major (Pre-Med) Chemistry and Spanish Minors . . . ”I am from a small town called Milton located in Pennsylvania. Both of my parents are from Montreal, Canada making french my first language. I have been doing research with the Biology dept. since freshman year with Dr. Terzaghi and have recently also started doing research with Dr. Fortunado. I am a Nursing Assistant at Geisinger’s Intensive Care Unit and volunteer at the Surgical Center where I am able to make a positive…
1 week ago by WilkesU Great advice from @wilkesuinterns - During your snowy, 3 day weekend, take some time to update your resumes and apply for internships on Handshake or students.linkedin.com ☃️
3 days ago by WilkesU From Interim President @paul_s_adams77 : “A Call For National Unity” was the theme of this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr program held today. Dr. Leon John, Jr provided our keynote address. Through word, song and dance we were inspired to carry on the work of Dr. King. Many thanks to the Center for Global Education and Diversity for sponsoring today’s program.
5 days ago by WilkesU Happy National Squirrel Day! Rewind to last year when Michael Steele, professor of biology, was featured in @novawonders in an article entitled, “Six Stupendous Reasons to Appreciate the Heck Out of Squirrels.” The article discussed the tactics squirrels use to protect their supplies, communication patterns and mastery in the art of deception.
2 weeks ago by WilkesU From @paul_s_adams77 : United States Secretary of Labor, Eugene Scalia, gave a “big shoutout” to Wilkes yesterday while visiting Pulverman Manufacturing in Dallas, PA. “We have heard positive things about Pulverman and the company’s partnership with Wilkes University. Manufacturing is an important part of growing our economy.” Thank you Secretary Scalia and thank you Randy and Robin Mark for your support of the Mark Engineering Center at Wilkes. www.timesleader.com/news/769164/labor-secretary-scalia-meets-with-luzerne-county-business-leaders/amp
6 days ago by WilkesU From Interim President @paul_s_adams77 : Yesterday, at our Annual Winter Commencement, on this weekend when we commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we were reminded of the challenge he issued. Dr. King said that life’s most persistent and urgent question is, “what are we doing for others?” May that question guide us each and every day.
3 days ago by WilkesU January is #NationalMentoringMonth , and we’re sharing a few great examples of the amazing mentoring relationships here at Wilkes on the cover of news.wilkes.edu. Who is/was your mentor at #WilkesUniversity ? Give them a shout-out in the comments!! #familyofcolonels
1 week ago by WilkesU From @paul_s_adams77 : Today, Wilkes University awarded more than 300 degrees at our Winter Commencement. Graduates traveled to campus this weekend from 18 states, Grand Cayman and British Columbia. Many thanks to Dean Paul Riggs for delivering our commencement address. Kristin Donati(MBA) brought greetings on behalf of the graduates. Dr. Don Mencer brought greetings from the Faculty. Congratulations to the newest members of the Class of 2020!
2 weeks ago by WilkesU Meet Wilkes @jayssidhuschool junior @deandredepass , #marketing and #management major, e-mentor, programming board president, and known as the unofficial mayor of Wilkes, well, because he’s EVERYWHERE! Read all about him on the cover of news.wilkes.edu #beColonel #familyofcolonels #WilkesUniversity
1 day ago by WilkesU From @paul_s_adams77 - OPEN HOUSE FOR PROSPECTIVE COLONELS: In spite of the rain across the mid-Atlantic region today, we had a great turnout of high school seniors and juniors to learn about the return on investment that comes from a Wilkes education! Welcome to Wilkes!