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Courtney Corona (on stage, left) and Katie Ecker (on stage, right), captains of the dance team, teach attendees a dance lesson to keep the energy going throughout the dance-a-thon.

Wilkes hosts second Dance Marathon, exceeds expectations

March 30, 2022

Community mourns the passing of Clayton J. Karambelas ’49

November 19, 2021
A Liège waffle with some bananas, strawberries and chocolate sauce.

All Belgium, Wilkes-Barre’s newest Belgian waffle dessert truck

May 5, 2021
Current and incoming Wilkes students are encouraged to celebrate Blue and Gold Day on Saturday, May 1 for National Decision Day.

[Photo] Blue and Gold Day set to take place on May 1 for current, prospective Wilkes students

April 28, 2021
Raising money for charity with style through Actions Over Words

Raising money for charity with style through Actions Over Words

March 17, 2021
Wilkes University graduates Derek Jolley 17 and Dave Heinz 19, as well as fellow band members Frazee Sutphen and Patrick Walton, will honor their late friend with fundraiser to benefit the National Suicide Prevention Hotline on Feb. 13.

Wilkes alumni band set to raise money for suicide prevention with new album, charity performance

February 12, 2021
Student Government announces Virtual Club Day for Sept. 18: How the changes in format will allow for flexibility in club advertising

Student Government announces Virtual Club Day for Sept. 18: How the changes in format will allow for flexibility in club advertising

September 16, 2020
Instanbul Grill, among other locations, has reopened and is offering outdoor seating.

Local businesses slowly reopen in Downtown Wilkes-Barre

August 18, 2020

To mask or not to mask: Why Wilkes will mask on campus

August 18, 2020

The Black Lives Matter Movement: Getting Involved

June 17, 2020
Student Government hosts semi-annual Casino Week

Student Government hosts semi-annual Casino Week

February 26, 2020
Profile of a Professor: Dr. Timur Akhunov, visiting, mathematics

Profile of a Professor: Dr. Timur Akhunov, visiting, mathematics

February 6, 2020

It’s On Us chapter recently awarded $30,000 grant

January 29, 2020
Professor Profile: Dr. Andy Ren, digital design & media art

Professor Profile: Dr. Andy Ren, digital design & media art

November 12, 2019
Dr. Mark Johnson

Professor Profile: Dr. Mark Johnson, Director of Bands

November 5, 2019
Profile of a Professor: Dr. Danielle Kieck, pharmacy

Profile of a Professor: Dr. Danielle Kieck, pharmacy

October 23, 2019

Profile of a Professor: Dr. Frances Turner, marketing

September 10, 2019
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