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Admissions Seeks Nominations for the University’s Outstanding Adult Learner

Wilkes University’s Office of Admissions is seeking nominations for the 2022 Outstanding Adult Learner Award, sponsored by the Luzerne County Council on Adult Higher Education. 

To be considered for the award, the adult learner must:

(1)  be 24 years of age or older at time of graduation.

(2)  graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Wilkes in January, May or September 2022.

(3) have a Wilkes cumulative GPA of 3.00 or better.

(4)  have overcome obstacle(s) in order to attain their degree.

(5) be active in the Wilkes community and/or the community at large.

If you know a deserving adult learner who meets the aforementioned requirements, please email the student’s name, along with one to two paragraphs explaining why the student is deserving of the award, to amy.patton@wilkes.edu before Friday, March 4.