This Week in Downtown Wilkes-Barre
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Faculty and Staff
Today @ Wilkes news for faculty and staff.
Spring Convocation Recording Now Available
Dear Campus Community, Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Spring Convocation held on January 16, 2025. It was wonderful to kick off the semester together and reflect on the exciting opportunities ahead.… Read More »Spring Convocation Recording Now Available
Cold Weather Advisory in Effect until Wednesday
We are currently in a cold weather advisory that will be in effect until Wednesday, Jan. 22. Wind chills are expected to be below zero and temperatures will have highs in the single digits to… Read More »Cold Weather Advisory in Effect until Wednesday
ODI: MLK Celebration “It takes a Village”
Tuesday, January 21 |Time: 11:00 am Location: JPAC (Henry Student Center 2nd Floor) Lunch is provided Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Keynote: Kas Williams, AVP, Mission Integration & Institutional Diversity Collaboration with Multicultural Student Coalition
Free Rock Climbing in the MAC Mondays and Tuesdays from 6-8pm!
Rock climbing is back! Mondays and Tuesdays, starting Jan. 21st. Come join WAE for free rock climbing in the Mchale Athletic Center (MAC) from 6-8pm on Mondays and Tuesdays! No skill or sign up required,… Read More »Free Rock Climbing in the MAC Mondays and Tuesdays from 6-8pm!
Video Training for Connecting with Prospective Students on 1/23/25
Marketing Communications and Admissions have recently partnered with Goodkind, a video platform where faculty, staff or current students can send one-to-one or one-to-many videos to prospective students during the recruitment cycle. This is a great… Read More »Video Training for Connecting with Prospective Students on 1/23/25
New Transfer Equivalency Tool
The Admissions team is thrilled to announce the launch of Degreesight, an innovative new tool designed specifically for our transfer students! Degreesight will empower them to navigate their academic journey with ease,With Degreesight, transfer students… Read More »New Transfer Equivalency Tool
NEPA Health Care Foundation’s Careers in Care Nursing Scholarships
NEPA Health Care Foundation’s Careers in Care Nursing Scholarships, an incredible opportunity for students pursuing a future in nursing and healthcare through the Scranton Area Community Foundation. Please see the attached flyer for more information
Apply to be an RA!
RA Applications are now open! You can fill out the application found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd64-9SSqcHLJ1Wn4HzE6IbVwyN3D4lnJM3o_U4TXsN-6v0cQ/viewform Applications are due January 22nd, 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Welcome New Employees
Please join us in welcoming the following new staff and faculty who have joined the Wilkes employee community since the fall semester: Laura Volciak | Associate Director of Registrar Systems & Reporting, Registrar’s Office Julia… Read More »Welcome New Employees