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Wilkes Fall 2022 Cover
Cover illustration by Lisa Reynolds, assistant professor of Digital Design + Media Art and advisor to Studio20, a student-led design club.

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Paul Adams ’77, MS ’82 and Jean Adams ’78 reflect on four decades of “being Colonel” at Wilkes University.
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President Joseph R. Biden visited campus in August, sharing a new safety initiative and many selfies.
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Associate Professor Matthew Finkenbinder loves geology almost as much as he loves teaching geology.
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The new cannabis chemistry program, the only one of its kind in the area, helps regulate a fast-growing market.

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