{"id":21871,"date":"2025-02-19T09:15:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T14:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=21871"},"modified":"2025-02-19T09:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T14:15:45","slug":"seeking-nominations-for-outstanding-adult-learner-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/seeking-nominations-for-outstanding-adult-learner-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Adult Learner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wilkes University\u2019s Office of Admissions is seeking nominations for the 2025 Outstanding Adult Learner Award.\u00a0 To be considered for the award, the adult learner must:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(1)\u00a0 be 24 years of age or older at time of graduation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(2)\u00a0 graduate with a bachelor\u2019s degree from Wilkes in January, May, or September 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(3) have a Wilkes cum gpa of 3.00 or better.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(4)\u00a0 have overcome obstacle(s) in order to attain their degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(5) be active in the Wilkes community and\/or the community at large.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you know a deserving adult learner who meets the aforementioned requirements, please email the student\u2019s name along with 1-2 paragraphs explaining why the student is deserving of the award to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">elizabeth.nicholas@wilkes.edu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> before Feb 25.\u00a0 Students, who meet the criteria, are permitted to nominate themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilkes University\u2019s Office of Admissions is seeking nominations for the 2025 Outstanding Adult Learner Award.\u00a0 To be considered for the award, the adult learner must: \u00a0 (1)\u00a0 be 24 years of age or older at time of graduation. (2)\u00a0 graduate with a bachelor\u2019s degree from Wilkes in January, May, or September 2025. (3) have a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/seeking-nominations-for-outstanding-adult-learner-15\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Adult Learner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21877,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21871\/revisions\/21877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}