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EARTH DAY 2023: Join Wilkes for a day of sustainability and scholarship on Monday, April 24

Join us for a day of sustainability and scholarship featuring some of your favorite Wilkes faculty members.

4:30 p.m. 2023 O’Hop Lecture: Getting Rid of That Pipe: Transitioning to Sustainable Engineering and Resilient Design
Henry Student Center Ballroom
Featuring Marleen A. Troy, professor of environmental engineering

Join Dr. Troy for an informative lecture on how the end-of-pipe technologies are transitioning to sustainable engineering and resilient design methodologies. These are a better strategy for solving environmental problems and creating a responsible and sustainable future for us all. LEARN MORE.

7 p.m. Keystone Edition Health: Under the Weather? Climate Change & Your Health
McHale Athletic Center
Featuring Matt Finkenbinder, associate professor of earth systems science

Watch our “prof that rocks” on a live television show! Dr. Finkenbinder and panelists will address climate change and how that impacts our health. The show broadcasts live on WVIA but you’ll want to watch in person, whether you have an interest in the environment, communications or television production. The show airs from 7 to 7:30 p.m. and you must arrive by 6:30 due to the live nature of the program. RESERVE YOUR SEATS.