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Wilkes University Holds Summer Commencement
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Wilkes University Holds Summer Commencement
by Kelly Clisham September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
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Creative writing graduates (l to r) Reyna de Jesus Contreras, Brie Friedman, Kimberly W. Heiman and David Nicholas Penglase gather before the commencement ceremony.
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Wilkes University awarded degrees to more than 400 graduates in the McHale Athletic Center during summer commencement.
The program included a welcome from David Ward, senior vice president and provost.
Ben Toll, associate professor of political science and chair of the Faculty Affairs Council, and Brian Bogert, member of the graduating class, offered greetings.
Megan Youmans, associate professor and co-chair of chemistry, delivered the commencement address.
Greg Cant, president of Wilkes University, conferred the degrees and Neal McHugh '86, vice president of the Alumni Association, offered the alumni induction to the newest graduates, who joined more than 50,000 Wilkes alumni worldwide.
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