{"id":28138,"date":"2025-11-10T16:12:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T21:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=28138"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:12:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T21:12:03","slug":"join-us-today-for-taste-of-wilkes-gather-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/11\/10\/join-us-today-for-taste-of-wilkes-gather-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us today for Taste of Wilkes: Gather Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Taste of Wilkes 2025: Gather Together <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will be held today, Tuesday, November 11th, 2025, in the Jean and Paul Adams Commons! We hope to see you there!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taste of Wilkes is an annual fundraiser that benefits the Wilkes United Way Campaign, and it is a spirited food competition among Wilkes community members to share favorite dishes and fellowship. Attendees will select their favorite dishes, and prizes will be awarded to the top vote-getters. All proceeds go to the campaign and benefit the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedwaywb.org\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">United Way of the Wyoming Valley<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. This year\u2019s Taste of Wilkes: Gather Together is the 33rd annual event, and it will feature:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attendees will have the option to sit and enjoy the food made by their Wilkes colleagues or take their food to-go. The event will be held in the Jean and Paul Adams Commons (JPAC) in the Henry Student Center from 11:30am-1:00pm.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Raffle baskets from local businesses, Wilkes departments, and employees.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FIRST PLACE winner\u2019s name and winning dish will be memorialized on the Taste of Wilkes plaque.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prizes will be presented to the First, Second, and Third-place winners<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Questions, please contact the University Staff Advisory Committee at usac@wilkes.edu or Jeanne Rabel at jeanne.rabel@wilkes.edu.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<object width=\"800\" height=\"200\" style=\"height:100vh;\" data=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Taste-of-Wilkes-Poster-Oct25-v01-b3d292dc86f48aa5ce1f719c22984166.pdf\"><\/object><br \/>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Taste-of-Wilkes-Poster-Oct25-v01-b3d292dc86f48aa5ce1f719c22984166.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">View Document in New Tab<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taste of Wilkes 2025: Gather Together will be held today, Tuesday, November 11th, 2025, in the Jean and Paul Adams Commons! We hope to see you there! Taste of Wilkes is an annual fundraiser that benefits the Wilkes United Way Campaign, and it is a spirited food competition among Wilkes community members to share favorite&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/11\/10\/join-us-today-for-taste-of-wilkes-gather-together\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Join us today for Taste of Wilkes: Gather Together<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28138","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=28138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28162,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28138\/revisions\/28162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}