Beacon Briefs

Relay for Life: Remember

Relay for Life of Wilkes University, sponsored by Colleges Against Cancer takes place April 18 starting at 10 a.m. on the greenway. Registration is $10, and there will be food, games, fundraisers. Contact [email protected] for more details. Or follow the link: www.relayforlife.org/pawilkes.

Health & Wellness Club Workout Challenge

The Health and Wellness Club is hosting an eight day workout challenge weekdays at 6 a.m. in the UCOM from March 23 to April 1. Insanity workouts the first week and P90X workouts the second week (no weights). Each workout will last 40-50 minutes. Attenidng sessions enters students into a raffle to win a free dry-fit club t-shirt. Email [email protected] or [email protected].

Glow Run

The “Just Glow With It” Glow Run 5K will take place April 17 starting at the UCOM building and finishing at the Riverfront portal. Registration begins at 8 p.m. where there will be race tags, glow bracelets, and a glow store to buy glow in the dark accessories. The race will begin at 10 p.m.Registration is also at the following link: www.community.wilkes.edu/ glowwithit until the day of the event or on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11a.m.-1p.m. in the Henry Student Center. Registration will be $5 for students and $10 for non-students. All proceeds will go to the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention

Book Talk with Dr. Edward Bednarz

Dr. Edward Bednarz is hosting a discussion about his book The Journey to Discover the Meaning of Life on March 25, 4 – 6 p.m. in in the Salon of Kirby Hall. RSVP for the event by March 20 to [email protected]. Refreshments will be served.