Q: What are the differences between an endemic, an epidemic and a pandemic? A: Kendall J. Tucker, assistant professor, pharmacy practice: The public has been exposed to many new terms during the COVID-19 pandemic. As…
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Over 100 Area Students Attend the SHINE Program of Luzerne County’s Annual STEM Olympiad at Wilkes University
by Patty DevivaStudents competed in challenges that included the Rain Gutter Regatta and Egg Drop Challenge at the STEM Olympiad on Saturday, June 4. Students gathered and watched in wide-eyed anticipation—would the hard boiled egg, dropped from…
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The Nesbitt School of Pharmacy student chapter of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) held an Opioid Awareness Walk on Wednesday, April 13 that begin at the Fenner Quadrangle, continued to Kirby Park and returned to…
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Wilkes University Names Vice President of Finance, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Title IX Coordinator
Wilkes University President Greg Cant announced the additions of two senior-level staff members to the campus community. Vice President of Finance and Chief Operating Officer Ellen Gallagher Ellen Gallagher has been named the vice president…
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Business Management Student Will Have the Sweetest Summer Ever with Hershey Internship
by Patty DevivaSometimes homework assignments can lead to really sweet opportunities. Just ask Jesus Rios, junior Business Management student at the Sidhu School of Business and Leadership. “My professor, Karen Alessi, required our whole personal and professional…
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Student Scores Her Dream Internship – at Disney!
by Patty DevivaMorgan Rich ’24 scored her dream internship at Disney through the Disney College Program.
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Ukraine/Russia Conflict Addressed at Open Forum
by Patty DevivaWilkes political science and history professors held an open forum to discuss and answer questions about the Russia/Ukraine conflict.
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Meet the Snake Robot Designed by Wilkes Students That Might Change How We Study River Flow
by Patty DevivaMeet Ormr the snake robot – the ingenious brainchild of two junior mechanical engineering students who were tasked with solving a dilemma in the spring of 2020: is it possible to follow water flow through fractures in a mine pool?
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Wilkes University awarded 277 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees to winter graduates. Among those receiving their degrees are the University’s first graduates from the elementary and early childhood education degree-completion program. The online program caters…
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Wilkes University Presents “Overcoming Challenges for Small States in International Diplomacy” with Ambassador Ahmed Sareer on Feb. 22
“Overcoming Challenges for Small States in International Diplomacy” is the theme of a virtual lecture by Ambassador Ahmed Sareer and hosted by Wilkes University. The event is at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Members of…