Colonel Kickoff

Greenway 84 West South St, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

The Colonel Kickoff is an annual event that builds school spirit and shows support for our student-athletes as we begin the academic year. Giveaways, music, and fun are all included for free. All Wilkes students, staff, and faculty are welcome!

Free

Sausage Sizzle

Wilkes University 84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

President and Mrs. Cant invite students, faculty and staff to the fourth annual Wilkes Sausage Sizzle in the lawn behind Weckesser Hall. They will serve a traditional Australian lunch that includes sausage, drinks and fun!

Free

College of Business and Engineering Virtual Graduate Open House

Online

Join the College of Business and Engineering (COBE) faculty and staff during the virtual open houses to learn more about the offered programs within COBE. In each session, the COBE team will be eager to answer questions and provide you with the following: Overview of offered programs How our graduate…

Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art – Opening Reception

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Preview our new exhibition during our free wine and cheese reception. The evening is great for casual viewing the show and fellowship between other community art lovers and gallery members. Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art is organized and toured by International…

Free

EdD Virtual Information Session

Online

Join faculty and admissions representatives to learn more about the EdD program and admissions process.

Free

September Open House

Wilkes University 84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Come visit our campus during our September Open House! You'll have the chance to participate in fun, informative demonstrations, meet our faculty, get more information on admissions, financial aid and our programs, have a Q&A with current Wilkes students, eat lunch at our dining hall and learn about what makes…

Free

Food Advisory Board

Henry Student Center 84 W. South St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

The committee serves to provide direction to Wilkes Dining Services, to discuss food service concerns, issues, ideas and suggestions for improvement, and to gather feedback to maximize customer satisfaction. We meet 3x per semester in the Miller Room -- food provided!

Free

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Jean and Paul Adams Commons 84 W. South St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Short Story reading by a Creative Writing student Reyna de JesusContreras. There will be a Q &A session lead after the reading by Dr. DavidHicks, Director of Creative Writing

Free

CCDI’S Career Carnival

Wilkes University 84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Mark your calendars for the Center for Career Development and Internships’ (CCDI) first Career Carnival! Held outside of the Center for Career Development and Internships, the gateway to the Henry Student Center. Get ready for an exciting and informative day at our Career Carnival, designed to help you prep for…

CCDI Career Carnival

Henry Student Center 84 W. South St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Join the Center for Career Development and Internships for the Wilkes University First Annual CCDI Career Carnival! Get ready for an exciting and informative day at our Career Carnival, designed to help you prep for upcoming Career Fairs, Internships, Jobs, etc. while also having a blast. **Event Highlights: ** Don't…

Free

Art in Context Artist Lecture with Charles Edward Williams

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Charles Williams is one of the featured artists in Memories and Inspiration and a contemporary visual artist from Georgetown, SC. Creating compelling imagery in oils, video/film, and sound installations, Williams’s work investigates current, historical cultural events related to racism, and to suggestive stereotypes formed within individuals. His works define self–representation…

Free