Wilkes University, Scranton, Pennsylvania Area
Noted for our strong academics, Wilkes University currently offers over 70 majors and minors and with millions of dollars in aid and grants made available each year, Wilkes is also affordable. Here you'll find a faculty genuinely interested in your growth and success. Their dedication to personal engagement produces remarkable outcomes for our grads. While you're here, you'll enjoy a vibrant student life throughout our 34-acre campus and watch our athletics teams participate in the Mid-Atlantic Conference. Have a question about any of this? Feel free to contact our admissions office. In the meantime, be sure to check out our videos on our website.
Wilkes University Alumni
Bessie Papagiannopoulos
Sales at NEC Display Solutions GmbH
Computer Hardware
Education
Wilkes University 1993 — 1997
International Studies & Economics
Experience
NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH January 2005 - Present
Carly Kline
Certified Teacher
Primary/Secondary Education
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2003 — 2004
Master's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching, 4.0
University of Pittsburgh 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology, 3.53
UC Berkeley 2010 — 2011
CLAD, Elementary Education and Teaching
National University of Ireland, Galway
Summer
Wilkes University 2006 — 2007
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment/ Principalship Coursework
Universidad del Salvador
Summer, 2001
Experience
San Domenico School December 2009 - August 2013
Richland Elementary August 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Curriculum Mapping, Tutoring, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Assessment Alignment, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Lucy Calkins, Teacher Training, Public Speaking, Teaching, Curriculum Development, iPad Integration, Research, Language Arts, Curriculum Design, Literacy Coordinator, Classroom, K-12, Education, Higher Education, Staff Development, Curriculum Innovation, Educational Technology
Cheryl Hornung
Owner/Creator of Heckery Dekkery Dot Travel Game Postcards for Children
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
Wilkes University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Music, Music Education
Chief Logan High School 1959 — 1965
High School Diploma, Business Education
Experience
Heckery Dekkery Dot Travel Game Postcards for Children February 2011 - Present
Barthold Hornung, Hautarzt February 2000 - December 2009
Kutztown University 1987 - 1999
Skills
Designer of Educational..., Designer of Travel..., Public Speaking, Music, Social Networking, Social Media, Creator of New Concept..., Designer of...
Fiona Clark
DP School Services, Associate Manager at The International Baccalaureate
Education Management
Education
Wilkes University 2009 — 2010
M.Sc., Instructional Media
Queen's University 2001 — 2004
M.Ed., Curriculum/Education Technology
St. Mary's University 1994 — 1995
B.Ed., Science and Mathematics Teaching
Acadia University 1989 — 1994
B.Sc., Chemistry
Experience
The International Baccalaureate March 2013 - Present
IBO September 2010 - Present
Park View Education Centre August 2005 - June 2010
Warwick Academy August 2004 - June 2005
Park View Education Centre October 1995 - June 2004
Skills
Special Education, Teacher Mentoring, International Education, Teacher Training, Teaching Adults, Curriculum Development, Secondary Education, Curriculum Mapping, Curriculum Design, Distance Learning, Language Teaching, Inquiry-based Learning, Science Education, Moodle, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Differentiated..., Educational Research, ESL, Classroom, Education Reform, Literacy, Pedagogy, Curriculum Assessment, Technology Integration, Teaching English as a..., K-12, Tutoring, E-Learning, Science, Classroom Management, Educational Consulting, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Elementary Education, Blended Learning, Mathematics Education, Adult Education, Courses, Higher Education, Lesson Planning, Educational Technology, Teaching, Research
Hazel Jones
Clinical Pharmacist
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The University of Huddersfield 2010 — 2014
Master's degree, Pharmacy, Upper Second.
Wilkes University 2012 — 2012
Pharmacy Exchange Programme, Pharmacy
Linton Village College
Experience
City Hospitals Sunderland Nhs Foundation Trust August 2015 - Present
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS trust July 2014 - July 2015
University of Huddersfield September 2010 - July 2014
Boots January 2011 - June 2014
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS trust August 2013 - August 2013
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust July 2013 - July 2013
Tesco PLC June 2013 - July 2013
ARC Pharmacy June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Public Health, Pharmacists, Pharmaceutics, Clinical Pharmacology, Hospital Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice, Medication Therapy..., Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Diabetes, Patient Counseling, Healthcare, Pharmacy
Jack Morton
Education Management
Education
Wilkes University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science
John Carroll University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts
Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School 2003 — 2007
Experience
American Councils for International Education June 2015 - July 2015
American Councils for International Education August 2014 - January 2015
American Councils for International Education June 2014 - August 2014
American Councils for International Education August 2013 - January 2014
Fulbright Program in Ukraine August 2012 - July 2013
Bricknell Primary School/ Kelvin Hall School February 2011 - July 2011
John Carroll University August 2009 - May 2010
James Gilboy
Engineer at Sol Voltaics AB
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2008 — 2010
M.S., Microelectronics-Photonics
Wilkes University 2004 — 2006
B.S., Applied & Engineering Science
Experience
Sol Voltaics AB February 2014 - Present
Nanosolar, Inc. July 2012 - February 2013
Emcore September 2010 - May 2012
University of Arkansas April 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Sputtering, CVD, Solar Cells, Design of Experiments, Materials Science, Semiconductors, Photolithography, SPC, Coatings, Thin Films, Etching, PVD, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, JMP, Metrology, Characterization, Failure Analysis
Jennifer Carrier Dorman
Lehrerin, Integrative Montessori Volksschule an der Balanstraße
Education Management
Education
Institut für ganzheitliches Lernen Montessori Biberkor 2014 — 2016
Montessori Teaching Diploma, Basislehrgang des Instituts für ganzheitliches Lernen in der Akademie Biberkor
Münchner Volkshochschule 2011 — 2014
unterschiedliche Zertifikate, Sprach- und berufsqualifizierender Vollzeitlehrgang, Note 1 = sehr gut
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations 2012 — 2012
Cambridge ESOL Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) (QCF), ESOL, Pass B
Wilkes University 2000 — 2003
Masters of Science, Education
Moravian College 1994 — 1998
Bachelors, History, Social Studies Secondary Education
Experience
Integrative Montessori Volksschule an der Balanstraße September 2014 - Present
Musisch-Aktive Montessori-Schule July 2012 - July 2014
Self-Employed January 2011 - July 2012
Discovery Communications March 2009 - December 2010
Wilkes University September 2008 - December 2010
Discovery Communications December 2008 - March 2009
Central Bucks School District July 2007 - February 2009
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation March 2007 - January 2008
Central Bucks School District August 1998 - June 2007
Skills
Elementary Education, Team Building, Workshop Development, Team Management, Instructional Design, Classroom Management, Facebook, Lesson Planning, Workshop Leader, Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Social Media, Digital Storytelling, Video Editing, Differentiated..., Adult Education, Workshop Design, Instructional Technology, Educational Leadership, Conference Speaking, MS Office Suite, Teacher Training, Teaching, Classroom, Social Networking, Staff Development, iMovie, Teaching English as a..., Google Docs, iWork, Distance Learning, Technology Integration, Web 2.0, ESL, Social Studies, Public Speaking, Blended Learning, Google, E-Learning, K-12, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Podcasting, Literacy, Presentation Development, Special Education, Blogging, Twitter, Wikis, Curriculum Development
Jose C. Porro
Senior Researcher at Universitat de Girona
Research
Education
Ghent University
Ph.D., Applied Biological Sciences (In Progress)
Manhattan College 2006 — 2007
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Environmental Engineering
Wilkes University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Engineering
Experience
Universitat de Girona March 2013 - Present
ARCADIS U.S. 2008 - Present
Manhattan College 2006 - 2007
ARCADIS U.S., Inc. 2003 - 2006
R.K.R Hess Associates, Inc. 1999 - 2003
Skills
Water Treatment, Water Quality, Modeling, Water, Environmental..., Water Distribution, Wastewater Treatment
Lisa McTavish-Steffan
Teacher at International School of Zug and Luzern
Education Management
Education
Wilkes University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Early Childhood Literacy
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology 2000 — 2001
Human Resources Management
University of Maine at Fort Kent 1995 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
Experience
International School of Zug and Luzern August 2007 - Present
Swiss International School Zurich North October 2005 - July 2007
Union County Public Schools July 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Differentiated..., Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Teacher Training, Classroom Management, Literacy, Educational Leadership, Tutoring
Michael DaRe
Global Brand Marketing Johnnie Walker
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wilkes University 1999 — 2003
BA, Communications
Experience
Diageo January 2015 - Present
Diageo March 2011 - December 2014
Ogilvy Public Relations July 2010 - March 2011
Taylor April 2003 - June 2010
Naveen Krishna Narayana
Developer at Wiredelta
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
Wilkes University 2006 — 2009
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.06
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), ELECTRONICS and INSTRUMENTATION
SBTET,Hyderabad 1995 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, A
Experience
Wiredelta December 2014 - Present
Sumadhura Technologies Limited July 2013 - August 2014
Macromedia Digital Imaging Pvt Ltd January 2010 - June 2013
Adoresoft August 2008 - September 2009
Indian Airlines Limited June 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Tally ERP, Linux, Github, ETL, Web Applications, Testing, Unix, HTML, Responsive Web Design, Node.js, Unix Shell Scripting, MongoDB, Oracle, Informatica, SQL, Git, JavaScript, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, jQuery, PL/SQL, Business Intelligence, MySQL, Requirements Analysis, Ember.js, Management, CSS, Web Development, Data Warehousing, Cloud Computing
Nicholas Gilly
High School Assistant Principal at Phoenixville Area School District
Primary/Secondary Education
Education
Arcadia University 2011 — 2016
E.D., Educational Leadership
Wilkes University 2003 — 2005
MS, Educational Leadership
Penn State University 1996 — 2001
BS, Secondary Education
Experience
AFC-Luzern Lions, Semi-pro American Football Team August 2015 - Present
Phoenixville Area School District June 2011 - November 2014
Great Valley School District November 2008 - August 2011
North Penn School District June 2008 - November 2008
North Penn School District June 2007 - June 2008
North Penn School District August 2004 - June 2007
East Penn School District August 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Coaching, Training, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Strategic Planning, Literacy, Special Education, Leadership, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, K-12, Teaching, Differentiated..., Curriculum Development, Classroom, Tutoring, Instructional Design, Program Management, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking
Sarah Neary
Journalist/Style Editor at The Voice of Russia
Public Relations and Communications
Education
Ashford University 2010 — 2011
Masters in Business Administration, Global Management
Drexel University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Corporate and Public Relations
Wilkes University 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Public Relations and Communication
Luzerne County Community College 2005 — 2007
Associates in Science, Jornalism
Experience
The Voice of Russia April 2014 - Present
The Voice of Russia June 2012 - Present
Expo 2020 Special Project January 2013 - December 2013
Speak Up August 2010 - June 2012
Private Tutoring October 2010 - December 2010
English College September 2009 - June 2010
Smart Tech People July 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Press Releases, Business Strategy, Interviewing, Advertising, Magazine Writing, Eager To Learn, Russian, News Writing, Internet, YouTube, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Influential, Excel, Corporate Communications, Wordpress, Teaching, Innovative Thinking, Word, Copywriting, Market Research, International Relations, Magazines, QuarkXPress, Editing, Customer Relations, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, International Business, Fundraising, Public Relations, Research, Non-profits, Social Media, Education, Press Kits, Knowledge Management, Social Networking, Journalism, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Collaborative, Internal Communications, Writing, PowerPoint, Multitasker, MBA, Team Spirit, Persistent, Business Management
Tim Golden
Research Chemist
Chemicals
Education
Penn State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science
Wilkes University
BS, Chemistry
Experience
Air Products December 1983 - January 2012
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Surfactants, Catalysis, Commercialization, Distillation, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Organic Chemistry, Process Safety, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Coatings, Surface Chemistry, Polyurethane, Separations, R&D, Characterization, Hydrogen, Materials Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Process Simulation, Kinetics, Reaction Engineering, Chemical Engineering