Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Ella Villani, the Theater Department collection has been updated to include new photographs, programs, books, newspapers, and other personal papers from Alfred S. Groh during his tenure. In 2022, Wilkes University was granted $2.5 million dollars from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in order to make…… Continue reading Visionary in the Wings: What Alfred Groh’s personal papers reveal about the Theater Department
The Anatomy of a Merger: Processing the Wilkes-Hahnemann Cooperative Medical Education program, 1968-1989
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that, thanks to Michael Peterson, a Freshman Spanish Major, the Wilkes-Hahnemann collection, 1968-1989, is now processed and available online for researchers. The finding aid is available here. Michael, who will soon be finishing his first year at Wilkes, is a part of the Wilkes Honors Program and Barre…… Continue reading The Anatomy of a Merger: Processing the Wilkes-Hahnemann Cooperative Medical Education program, 1968-1989
“We’ll Take Thy Mem’ry With Us”: Preserving the Legacy of the BUJC Flyboys
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that the BUJC Flyboys collection has been processed by Stephanie Smith and the finding aid is available for research here. Stephanie is a Junior double majoring in Business Management and Criminology with a minor in Legal Studies. Originally from California, she is a Navy veteran whose first command…… Continue reading “We’ll Take Thy Mem’ry With Us”: Preserving the Legacy of the BUJC Flyboys
Pirouettes Pipelining Into Programs: The Origins and Establishment of The Conservatory at Wilkes University
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Maddie Meier, a Senior Musical Theatre major with minors in Dance, Music, and Sport Psychology, the Conservatory collection finding aid is now fully processed and the finding aid can be made available online here. Maddie has been an extremely active part of the Theater and…… Continue reading Pirouettes Pipelining Into Programs: The Origins and Establishment of The Conservatory at Wilkes University
Contributions of the Lifelong Educator: What the E.S. Farley papers reveals about Wilkes’ first University president
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Emma Broda, senior History and Political Science major and Women’s and Gender Studies and Art History minor, Eugene S. Farley papers, 1930-2000, are now processed and the finding aid can be found online here. Emma is a member of the Honors program for which she…… Continue reading Contributions of the Lifelong Educator: What the E.S. Farley papers reveals about Wilkes’ first University president
Black History Month Highlight: The Enduring Musical Legacy of Wilkes College Alumna William Crowder, Composer of Man Against the Sky
Wilkes University Archives is excited to celebrate Black History Month by honoring Wilkes College’s first African American graduate, William Crowder. William’s tenure at Wilkes was marked by numerous contributions and achievements. From his involvement in theatrical and musical productions to his leadership and participation in student activities, it was evident that William made a lasting…… Continue reading Black History Month Highlight: The Enduring Musical Legacy of Wilkes College Alumna William Crowder, Composer of Man Against the Sky
From Formula to Foundation: How the Pharmacy Program developed at Wilkes University
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that the Pharmacy Department collection is now processed and the finding aid is available online thanks to the hard work of Krisha Patel, Sophomore Pre-Pharmacy student. Krisha has been attending Wilkes University for two years, and is in the Pre-Pharmacy Guaranteed Seat Program, getting ready to start Pharmacy…… Continue reading From Formula to Foundation: How the Pharmacy Program developed at Wilkes University
Beyond the Throne: The Human Side of History’s Monarchs as seen within the Foreign Rulers subseries in the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Andrew Murawski and Jess Cerra, the Foreign Figures series of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection has been transcribed, processed, and digitized in full! This blog post in particular is focusing on the Foreign Rulers subseries within the collection. Andrew Murawski has been attending Wilkes University…… Continue reading Beyond the Throne: The Human Side of History’s Monarchs as seen within the Foreign Rulers subseries in the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
La terre de l’espoir: Processing French Influence in Northeastern Pennsylvania within the Foreign Figures subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Jess Cerra and Andrew Murawski, the Foreign Figures, 1549-1949, series is now processed and available online for researchers.Jess Cerra served six years in the United States Navy as an Arabic cryptologic language analyst working in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Following her military…… Continue reading La terre de l’espoir: Processing French Influence in Northeastern Pennsylvania within the Foreign Figures subseries of the Gilbert Stuart McClintock collection
Processing Potentiality in the Pharmacopeia: An analysis of late 19th century prescriptions and their evolution within Brown’s Pharmacy ledger
Wilkes University Archives is excited to announce that thanks to Nathaniel Edwards and Abbey Zim, Pharmacy graduate students, the Pharmacy ledger from Brown’s Pharmacy has been transcribed in full. This pharmacy ledger featuring pharmacy prescriptions from 1898-1900 has taken Nate and Abbey 2 years to transcribe. Nate has attended Wilkes for almost 6 years while…… Continue reading Processing Potentiality in the Pharmacopeia: An analysis of late 19th century prescriptions and their evolution within Brown’s Pharmacy ledger
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