Recent News
Wilkes University Announces New Interprofessional Approach to Substance Use Disorder Certificate to Begin January 2021
Wilkes University in conjunction with the Luzerne County Medical Society has announced a new continuing education certificate program, "Interprofessional Approach to Substance Use Disorder." The fully online, 15-week program will provide 15 continuing education hours to medical professionals and attorneys. It is offered at a discounted rate of $130. The fee includes admission to the virtual Pain and Addiction Summit featuring "Dr. Drew" Pinsky in April 2021.
Wilkes University Welcomes New Faculty for 2020-2021 Academic Year
Wilkes University Welcomes New Faculty for 2020-2021 Academic Year
Wilkes University School of Education Offers Free Professional Development Webinars for Teachers on Aug. 18 and 19
Wilkes University School of Education Offers Free Professional Development Webinars for Teachers on Aug. 18 and 19
Morgan M.X. Schulz of Wilmington, N.C., Wins 2020 James Jones First Novel Fellowship Competition
Morgan M.X. Schulz of Wilmington, N.C., Wins 2020 James Jones First Novel Fellowship Competition
Brookings Institution Study Recognizes Wilkes University For Helping Students Improve Income After Graduation
Brookings Institution Study Recognizes Wilkes University For Helping Students Improve Income After Graduation
Students Awarded Scholarships By Maslow Family Graduate Program In Creative Writing at Wilkes University
Students Awarded Scholarships By Maslow Family Graduate Program In Creative Writing at Wilkes University
Wilkes University Air Force ROTC Detachment 752 Commissions Officers
Wilkes University Air Force ROTC Detachment 752 Commissions Officers
Wilkes University Recognized for Distance Learning Efforts Amid COVID-19
Wilkes University Recognized for Distance Learning Efforts Amid COVID-19
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University's Maslow Family Creative Writing Program To Be Presented Virtually June 14-18
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University's Maslow Family Creative Writing Program To Be Presented Virtually June 14-18
Wilkes University and King's College Announce Plans to Welcome Students to Campus This Fall
Wilkes University and King's College Announce Plans to Welcome Students to Campus This Fall
Creative Writing Faculty Member Nancy McKinley's Book Reviewed on National Public Radio
Creative Writing Faculty Member Nancy McKinley's Book Reviewed on National Public Radio
Wilkes University's Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing To Hold Virtual June Residency
Wilkes University's Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing To Hold Virtual June Residency
COVID-19 Update: Wilkes University Extends Remote Learning Through End of Spring Semester 2020
COVID-19 Update: Wilkes University Extends Remote Learning Through End of Spring Semester 2020
Wilkes University Names Seventh President
Wilkes University Names Seventh President
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University Highlights Maslow Family Creative Writing Program from Jan. 6-10
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University Highlights Maslow Family Creative Writing Program from Jan. 6-10
The Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program at Wilkes University Co-Hosts Reading in Kirby Salon on Sept. 14
The Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program is co-sponsoring a reading of selections from the anthology I Am Strength: True Stories of Everyday Superwomen, edited by program alumna Alyssa Waugh, at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Kirby Salon in Kirby Hall, 202 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre.
The Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Wilkes University Presents 2018 Spring Creative Writing Community Workshops
The Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Wilkes University is hosting non-credit creative writing community workshops beginning in April. All workshops are open to adults and will be held on the Wilkes campus.
The Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Wilkes University Presents 2018 Winter Creative Writing Community Workshops
The Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Wilkes University is hosting non-credit creative writing community workshops beginning in January. All workshops are open to adults and will be held on the Wilkes campus.
Wilkes University's Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing to Host Open House Oct. 4
Wilkes University's Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing will host an instant decision open house from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wed., Oct. 4 at Dr. Harold Cox Hall, 245 S. River Street, Wilkes-Barre.
Wilkes University Announces Faculty Promotions and Tenure Awards
Wilkes University has announced faculty promotions and recognized faculty who have been awarded tenure.
Wilkes University's Passan School of Nursing Named New Coordinator of Ph.D. Program
Robin Chard, Ph.D., RN, CNOR, has been named coordinator of the doctoral program in Wilkes University's Passan School of Nursing.
Wilkes University's College of Science and Engineering Pre-Professional Society Presents Check to Wilkes-Barre Free Clinic
Members of the Pre-Professional Society in the College of Science and Engineering at Wilkes University raised money in support of the Wilkes-Barre Free Clinic. The student-run organization presented the clinic with a $500 check on June 30, 2017.
Wilkes University Creative Writing Program Announces Program for Pennsylvania Writers Conference Aug. 4 - Aug. 5
Get your pens ready! Wilkes University's Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing has announced the full program for the third annual Pennsylvania Writers Conference. The two-day event is from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Fri., Aug. 4 and Sat., Aug. 5.
Wilkes University Announces Transformational Gift To Graduate Creative Writing Program
University Dedicates the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing
Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series at Wilkes University Kicks Off Creative Writing Program Residency June 18-22
Wilkes University's Maslow Foundation Salon Reading Series will be held nightly from Sun., June 18 through Thurs., June 22, 2017. The series, which kicks off the June residency for the University's Graduate Creative Writing Program, features readings by faculty and alumni of the program. There will be programs with biographies available at the door, and books by the authors will be offered for sale each evening. The readings are free and open to the public.
Wilkes University President Patrick F. Leahy To Speak at International Council on Small Business Knowledge Summit May 11 at United Nations
Wilkes University President Patrick F. Leahy To Speak at International Council on Small Business Knowledge Summit May 11 at United Nations
Wilkes Professor Morgan Clevenger Hosts Book Signing at Barnes & Noble on May 4
Morgan Clevenger, assistant professor of entrepreneurship at Wilkes University's Jay S. Sidhu School of Business & Leadership, will sign copies of his book, Toward Entrepreneurial Community Development: Leaping Cultural and Leadership Boundaries on May 4. The event will be at Barnes & Noble on Public Square, 75 S. Main St., on May 4 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Wilkes University Creative Writing Program Announces Pennsylvania Writers Conference July 30 - August 5
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey, author of three collections of poetry, will be the keynote speaker when Wilkes University's graduate creative writing program holds the third annual Pennsylvania Writers Conference, celebrating all genres of writing. The event features workshops and panels with authors, editors, literary agents and film producers. The conference includes optional four-day writing workshops from July 31 to Aug. 3. The conference is Aug. 4-5 at Wilkes University.
Wilkes University Presents Creative Writing Community Workshops Spring 2017
The Wilkes University Graduate Creative Program is hosting non-credit creative writing community workshops for Spring 2017. All of these workshops are open to adults and will be held on the Wilkes campus. The cost for each workshop series is $65.00. Advance registration is available through the university's Continued Learning website wilkes.augusoft.net.
Wilkes University Offers Accelerated Path To Law Degree With Penn State Law, University Park
The path to law school will be shorter for some Wilkes University students thanks to a new agreement with The Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Law at University Park. Called a 3+3 accelerated bachelor's/juris doctor degree program, it allows exceptional students in their third year of study to apply for early acceptance into law school.
Wilkes University Presents Creative Writing Community Workshops
The Wilkes University Graduate Creative Program is hosting non-credit creative writing community workshops. All of these workshops are open to adults and will be held on the Wilkes campus. The cost for each workshop series is $65.00. Advance registration is available through the university's Continued Learning website wilkes.augusoft.net.
