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Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Adult Learner

Wilkes University’s Office of Admissions is seeking nominations for the 2025 Outstanding Adult Learner Award.  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 2025.

(3) have a Wilkes cum 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 1-2 paragraphs explaining why the student is deserving of the award to elizabeth.nicholas@wilkes.edu before Feb 25.  Students, who meet the criteria, are permitted to nominate themselves.